Sophiensæle

Olympia Bukkakis – Sophiensæle | Freies Theater in Berlin

Program

Saison 26/27

Olympia Bukkakis

Olympia Bukkakis, Queen of the Heavens and of the Earth, Empress of Despair, and Architect of Your Eternal Suffering is a drag queen and choreographer, moderator and writer. Originally from Australia, she has lived and worked in Berlin since 2012, organizing queer performance events such as Get Fucked, Queens Against Borders and Apocalypse Tonight. After graduating from the SODA Master at HZT Berlin in 2019 she presented: Gender Euphoria (2019 Tanztage Berlin), Under Pressures (2019 Gessnerallee), Boys Night Out (2020 Melbourne), A Touch of the Other (2020 Risk and Resilience Festival, Sophiensæle), Too Much (2021 Sophiensæle), replay (2023, Sophiensæle) and Unsex Me Here (2026, Sophiensæle). Since March 2025, she hosts the talkshow series Queer and Present Dangers at Sophiensæle. She is inspired by the tensions and intersections between queer nightlife, contemporary dance and performance.