Adelheid Roosen

‘Rose is a rose is a rose’
gertrude stein


Adelheid Roosen since 1958.
Born between Teteringen and Ulft.
She is like a rose, cheered for her flowers, maligned for her thorns.
She is sometimes confused and prunes the thorns with flowers and all.
She loves the emperor’s new clothes, for the very reason that they don’t exist.
A convinced servant she is the king’s fool, the world her court.

She creates new work for theatre
about the dialogue between the Western & Arabian world