Marta Keil is dramaturge, curator and researcher, born in Poznań, and currently based in Utrecht. She works as tutor at DAS Theatre at the Academy for Theatre and Dance, Amsterdam University of the Arts. Her curatorial and research practice focuses on re-enchanting the ways of instituting in the performing arts. She collaborates as freelance dramaturg, curator, teacher and advisor with various European institutions and artists, e.g. Ira Brand, Ainhoa Hernández Escudero, Samara Hersch, Milla Koistinen, Lina Majdalanie, Rabih Mroué, Jagoda Szelc. In 2023-2024 she was a fellow of BAK Fellowship for Situated Practice in Utrecht. In 2022-2023, Marta curated an artistic research project Breaking the Spell, co-produced by Residenz Schauspiel Leipzig, München Kammerspiele, Performing Arts Institute in Warsaw and Viernulvier in Ghent and collaborated with the New Theatre Institute of Latvia in Riga and Rosendal Teater in Trondheim for The Shake Down project, involving teenagers to curate two internationally renowned festivals. Marta edited several books on curation, choreography and performing arts and holds a PhD in Culture Studies. She is a member of Performing Arts Institute collective in Warsaw.
Image (c) Danuta Keil
Updated: March 2025