Dinah Ehm
Dinah Ehm was born in Augsburg and trained as a dressmaker at the Augsburg Theater. After working as an assistant at the Staatstheater Stuttgart, she studied costume design at the Dresden University of Fine Arts.
She worked as an assistant and costume designer at theaters in Germany and Switzerland and as a pattern designer for fashion studios in New York before setting up her own costume studio in Berlin.
She has been working as a freelance costume designer in opera and drama since 2006, for independent productions as well as at municipal and state theaters, including the Opéra National de Lyon, the Frankfurt Opera, the Berliner Ensemble, the Komische Oper Berlin, the Staatsoperette Dresden, the Staatsoper and the Staatstheater Stuttgart, the Badisches Staatstheater Karlsruhe, the Staatstheater Mainz, the Oldenburgisches Staatstheater, the Bühnen Bern and the Luzerner Theater. She has worked with directors such as Tatjana Gürbaca, Julia Huebner, Anja Panse and Cora Frost and with Barrie Kosky, Armin Petras, Manuel Schmitt and Ekat Cordes.
At the Komische Oper Berlin, she designed the costumes for Pelléas et Mélisande and for Frühlingsstürme under the direction of Barrie Kosky. In the 2024/25 season, she will be responsible for the costume design for Die Kleine Hexe, directed by Martina Gredler.
She worked as an assistant and costume designer at theaters in Germany and Switzerland and as a pattern designer for fashion studios in New York before setting up her own costume studio in Berlin.
She has been working as a freelance costume designer in opera and drama since 2006, for independent productions as well as at municipal and state theaters, including the Opéra National de Lyon, the Frankfurt Opera, the Berliner Ensemble, the Komische Oper Berlin, the Staatsoperette Dresden, the Staatsoper and the Staatstheater Stuttgart, the Badisches Staatstheater Karlsruhe, the Staatstheater Mainz, the Oldenburgisches Staatstheater, the Bühnen Bern and the Luzerner Theater. She has worked with directors such as Tatjana Gürbaca, Julia Huebner, Anja Panse and Cora Frost and with Barrie Kosky, Armin Petras, Manuel Schmitt and Ekat Cordes.
At the Komische Oper Berlin, she designed the costumes for Pelléas et Mélisande and for Frühlingsstürme under the direction of Barrie Kosky. In the 2024/25 season, she will be responsible for the costume design for Die Kleine Hexe, directed by Martina Gredler.