Balme, Christopher B., Professor

Christopher Balme holds the chair in theatre studies at the University of Munich. He was born and educated in New Zealand where he graduated from the University of Otago. He has lived and worked in Germany since 1985 with positions at the universities of Wurzburg, Munich and Mainz. From 2004 to 2006 he held the chair in theatre studies at the University of Amsterdam. He has published widely on German theatre, intercultural theatre and theatre and other media and is currently president of the IFTR (International Federation for Theatre Research). He is also a former Senior Editor of Theatre Rese...