Hans-Thies Lehmann wurde am 22 September 1944 in Deutschland geboren. Er war Schauspieler, bekannt für Theatre Without Audience (2015). Er starb am 16 Juli 2022 in Griechenland.
Hans-Thies Lehmann, Andrzej Wirth and Peter Szondi proceeded in 1982 to found the Institute of Applied Theater Studies at the University of Giessen. From this department emerged a whole generation of important directors and groups of the new German theater, such as René Pollesch, She She Pop, Rimini Protokoll, etc.
