Jula Reindell

(costume designer)

EDUCATION AND WORK
Since the summer of 2012, Jula Reindell has been living and working in Germany as a costume designer. She obtained her Bachelor of Fashion Design from the University of Applied Sciences Pforzheim in Germany, where she studied costume and fashion design. She furthered her education by completing a Master’s program in Arts-Fashion Design and Technology at the London College of Fashion. For her final Master’s collection she was awarded with the Bavarian State prize for Young Fashion Designers in Munich.

Throughout her career, she has gained valuable experience in various theatres, including the State Theatre Mainz, Vienna Opera and Theatre Dortmund, where she worked as a costume assistant for opera and ballet for two seasons. During this time, she had the opportunity to create costumes and stage designs for a range of plays, including a project for the artist duo Lundahl&Seitl performed at renowned institutions, such as the Hamburger Kunsthalle, Stadtmuseum Berlin, National Museum Stockholm and at the Salzburg Festival. She has also collaborated on projects with Ballet Dortmund under the direction of Xin Peng Wang, Benjamin Millepied, and the Young Opera and the Young Theatre Dortmund. She has established a consistent collaboration with Michiel Dijkema since 2015.
 
SELECTED DESIGNS
“Dance of Life, Mak” (Museum für Angewandte Kunst, 2007)
“Sarabande – Bodies, Dances, Forms” (Ballet Dortmund, chor. Benjamin Millepied, 2009)
“Idendities” (Ballet Dortmund, chor. Xin Peng Wang, 2010)
“Symphony of a Missing Room” (Salzburger Festspiele, staging and choreography by Lundahl&Seitl, 2012)
“Alice in Wonderland” (Freilichtbühne Coesfeld, director Arnd Dörfling, 2012)
“Faith, Love, the Dutchman” (Kinder und Jugendtheater Dortmund, dir. Antje Siebers, 2012)
“The Little Witch” (Freilichtbühne Coesfeld, dir. Klaus Michalski, 2013)
“Momo” (Mainzer Kammerspiele, Delattre Dance Company, 2014)
“The Jungle Book” (Freilichtbühne Coesfeld, dir. Klaus Michalski, 2014)
“Nahod Simon” (Musiktheater im Revier, dir. Michiel Dijkema, 2015)
“A Scent of Freedom” (Mainzer Kammerspiele, Delattre Dance Company, 2015)
“Women” (Mainzer Kammerspiele, Delattre Dance Company, 2015)
“Lion Boltan” (Children and Youth Theatre in Dortmund, dir. Peter Kirschke, 2015)
“The Italian Straw Hat” (Musiktheater im Revier, dir. Sonja Trebes, 2016)
“NOWhere” (Mainzer Kammerspiele, Delattre Dance Company, 2016)
“Mozart. A Fantasy” (Theater Koblenz, dir. Steffen Fuchs, 2016)
“L – Do I Need Labels to Love” (Külner Künstlertheater, dir. Costas Lamroulis, 2016)
“Notre Dame de Paris” (Mainzer Kammerspiele, 2016)
“Frameless” (Mainzer Kammerspiele, Delattre Dance Company, 2017)
“Die Entführung aus dem Serail” (Dresden Semperopera, dir. Michiel Dijkema, 2017)
“Social Instinct” (Mainzer Kammerspiele, Delattre Dance Company, 2017)
“Les Contes d’Hoffmann” (Musiktheater im Revier, dir. Michiel Dijkema, 2017)
“The Merry Wives of Windsor” (Staatstheater Kassel, dir. Sonja Trebes, 2017)
“Rusalka” (Oper Leipzig, dir. Michiel Dijkema, 2017)
“Der fliegende Holländer” (Oper Leipzig, dir. Michiel Dijkema, 2019)
“Schwanda the Bagpiper” (Musiktheater im Revier, dir. Michiel Dijkema, 2019)
“The Sacred Duck” (Theater Heidelberg, dir. Sonja Trebes, 2020)
“Shelter” (Mainzer Kammerspiele, Delattre Dance Company, 2021)
“Na, und?” (Theatre St. Gallen, dir. Ulrich Wiggers, 2021)
“Turandot” (Theater Magdeburg, dir. Michiel Dijkema, 2021)
“The Bartered Bride” (Musiktheater im Revier, dir. Sonja Trebes, 2022)
“Neues vom Tage” (Musiktheater im Revier, dir. Sonja Trebes, 2022)
“Eugene Onegin” (Theater und Orchester Heidelberg, dir. Sonja Trebes, 2023)
“Lohengrin” (Estonian National Opera, dir. Michiel Dijkema, 2023)
 

Photographer: Susanne Reichardt