René*e Reith (all pronouns) works as a choreographer, performance artist and dance scholar. Her productions have been created and performed at Kampnagel (Hamburg), the Temps d’M festival (Charleville-Mézières), FITUC (Casablanca) and the Schaubude Berlin.
Her trans-feminist perspective and the close connection between theory and practice have led to awards such as the research prize of the Gesellschaft für Tanzforschung, the Fritz-Wortelmann-Preis and the theatre prize of the Bürgerstiftung Hildesheim. She studied Scenic Arts (BA) and Staging the Arts and Media (MA) at the University of Hildesheim, as well as Performance and Dance Studies at Stockholm University. Her studies and artistic work were supported by the Villigst Scholarship and the stART.up scholarship from the Claussen Simon Foundation (Hamburg).