{{short description|Austrian actress}}
'''Isabella Gregor''' (born in the 20th century) is an Austrian actress and theatre director.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20141127012537/http://www.whoiswho.co.at/bio/Isabella_Gregor.html Isabella Gregor in ''Who is Who in Österreich'']</ref>
== Career == Born in Vienna, Gregor comes from a family of musicians: her great-uncle is the conductor Bertil Wetzelsberger, her mother was the singer Sieglinde Wetzelsberger, her father the conductor Karl Österreicher and her cousin the conductor Franz Welser-Möst. She completed her acting training with Susi Nicoletti.<ref>[https://www.operabase.com/artists/isabella-gregor-29244/fr Isabella Gregor] on Operabase</ref>
She had engagements as an actress at the {{Ill|Schauspielhaus Graz|de}}, the Landestheater Salzburg and the Burgtheater Vienna. She has appeared at the Salzburg Festival, the Wiener Festwochen, the Theater in der Josefstadt, the Volksbühne Berlin, the Nationaltheater Weimar, Schauspiel Frankfurt, Staatstheater Stuttgart and the Theater am Neumarkt in Zurich.<ref>[https://fr.e-talenta.eu/members/profile/isabella-gregor Isabella Gregor] on E-talenta</ref>
Since the 1990s, Gregor has worked as a director in drama and music theatre. In spoken theatre, she directed and adapted the German premiere of ''Oxygen'' by Carl Djerassi and Roald Hoffmann at the Mainfranken Theater Würzburg - with which she was nominated for the Bavarian Directing Prize and invited to various guest performances; she directed, among others. ''Critics'' by Arthur Schnitzler, ''Es'' by Karl Schönherr, ''Copenhagen'' by Michael Frayn, ''Lulu'' after Frank Wedekind, ''An Immaculate Misconception'' (Djerassi&Hoffmann, in Singapore), ''Torquato Tasso'' (Goethe), ''How to Hunt Hares'' (Georges Feydeau) and the world premiere of ''Kanari'' by {{Ill|Klaus Pohl (German actor)|de|3=Klaus Pohl (Dramatiker)|lt=Klaus Pohl}}, as well as the Austrian premiere of ''junk space'' by Kathrin Röggla.<ref>[https://www.buehnebaden.at/de/theater/ensemble/kunst/Regie/gregor-isabella Isabella Gregor] on Buehnebaden</ref>
In music theatre she directed the world premiere ''Kalkül'' by Werner Schulze (Studio of the Zurich Opera House), ''Heute Abend Lola Blau'' by Georg Kreisler at the {{Ill|Tiroler Festspiele Erl|de}}, various operettas at the Festival Herbsttage Blindenmarkt (''Die Lustige Witwe'', ''Das Feuerwerk'', ''Orpheus in der Unterwelt'', ''Der fidele Bauer'', ''Im weißen Rössl'') and ''Der Vogelhändler'' at the {{Ill|Lehár Festival Bad Ischl|de}}.<ref>[https://www.leharfestival.at/home/der-zarewitsch/isabella-gregor-c-sabine-hauswirth/ Isabella Gregor] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210814125405/https://www.leharfestival.at/home/der-zarewitsch/isabella-gregor-c-sabine-hauswirth/ |date=2021-08-14 }} on Leharfestival</ref> She staged Mozart's ''Die Zauberflöte'' in 2014 as part of the Operklosterneuburg festival.<ref>[https://www.meinbezirk.at/tag/isabella-gregor Isabella Gregor] on Meinbezirk.</ref>
For one term she was a visiting dramatic teacher at Stanford University in the US.
From 2013 to 2015, Gregor was the artistic director of the {{Ill|Raimundspiele Gutenstein|de}}, which she staged with her production of ''Der Verschwender''.<ref>[https://agentur-notabene.de/isabella-gregor-vita/ Isabella Gregor] on Agentur-notabene.de</ref>
== References == {{Reflist}}
== External links == * {{Official|https://www.isabellagregor.com}} * {{IMDb name|2713416}}
{{authority control}} {{portal bar|Theatre|Austria}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Gregor, Isabella}} Category:Austrian stage actresses Category:Austrian theatre directors Category:Austrian women theatre directors Category:1962 births Category:Living people Category:Actresses from Vienna