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Vita

Mercy Dorcas Otieno was born in Nairobi (Kenya), initially worked as an au pair in Austria and Germany and completed a degree in sociology before studying acting at the Max Reinhardt Seminar in Vienna from 2013 to 2017.

Her first permanent engagement took her to the Schauspielhaus Graz in the 2017/2018 season. She has worked with directors including Volker Hesse, Lily Sykes, Dominic Friedel and Nina Gühlstorff.

She has been a member of the ensemble at Schauspielhaus Bochum since the 2018/19 season. Her roles there have included Getrude in Johann Simon's Hamlet, which was invited to the 2020 Berliner Theatertreffen; in Dušan David Pařízek's Peer Gynt; in Lies Pauwels Baroque, which was invited to the Heidelberg Stückemarkt in 2023, and in Bus nach Dachau, a collaboration between the ensemble and the Dutch collective De Warme Winkel, which was invited to the 2023 Theatertreffen.

Mercy Dorcas Otieno has been a member of the Deutsches Theater Berlin ensemble since the 2023/24 season.

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