Actor, Director, Presenter, Voice-Over Artist, Producer
Schauspieler, Regisseur, Moderator, Synchronsprecher, Produzent
Updates/Neuigkeiten
21st April 2023
Actor: A New Case for Sherlock Holmes by Rob Quirk
Goldbekhaus, Hamburg.
Www.Goldbekhaus.de
17. Februar 2023:
Produzent: ‚Die Souveräne Leserin‘ von Alan Bennett. Szenische Lesung.
Goldbekhaus Hamburg. Karten: http://www.Goldbekhaus.de
26th November 2022:
Actor: A New Case for Sherlock Holmes by Rob Quirk,
MUT! Theater, Hamburg
https://muttheater.de
1st and 2nd April 2022:
Director, Iphigenia in Splott by Gary Owen,
Sprechwerk Theater, Hamburg
https://Sprechwerk.hamburg
15th July 2021:
Reading Dylan Thomas’s Stories and Poems as part of ‘Play Out Loud’
Literatur im Park Hamburg Kultur Sommer, July 2021. https://www.hamburg.de/kultursommer/
7th – 8th September 2021:
Iphigenia in Splott by Gary Owen for Couch Theatre, Hamburg. Location www.sprechwerk.hamburg
1st – 11th September 2021:
Co-Directing Annie Wobbler by Sir Arnold Wesker, Hamburg Players www.hamburgplayers.de
Currently on YouTube
Acting: ‘Until Next Time’. Zoom play by Julia Claussen for The Hamburg Players FEATS Fringe
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IXId7DOqLAo&t=32s
Acting Awards/Schauspiel Preise
GoDA (Guild of Drama Adjudicators UK):
Best Supporting Actor / Bester Nebendarsteller
– 1999 Adjudicator’s Discretionary Award for ‚Secrets‘ by Giles Cole, Antwerp
Best Actor / Bester Schauspieler
– 2000 ‚The Actor’s Nightmare’ by Christopher Durang, Luxembourg
– 2017 ‚A Slight Accident’ by James Saunders, Frankfurt am Main
Biography (deutsche Version unten)
Jason Couch, born and raised in the Rhondda Valleys, Wales, has lived in Hamburg, Germany since 1991.
Since 1996 Jason has been an actor and director at The Hamburg Players, acting and directing in productions such as Barefoot in the Park by Neil Simon, The Mousetrap by Agatha Christie, God of Carnage by Yasmina Reza and Life and Beth by Alan Ayckbourn to name but a few. For a few years he was also actor and director at The University Players. Acting in productions such as Noises Off by Michael Frayn, As You Like it by William Shakespeare and The Actor’s Nightmare, by Christopher Durang.
Jason was asked to direct the University Players’ 20th Anniversary production and decided on Arthur Miller’s The Crucible and he would be joined by co-director Rebecca Garron.
Jason was also in the ensemble of Rebecca Garron’s Rover Rep Theater, where he performed in Christopher Durang’s Beyond Therapy, A Chip in the Sugar by Alan Bennett and A Child’s Christmas in Wales and The Outing by Dylan Thomas.
Jason also regularly performs works by Dylan Thomas all over Hamburg.
He also does voice-over work for numerous TV production companies.
Deutsche Version
Jason Couch, geboren und aufgewachsen in den Rhondda Valleys, Wales, lebt seit 1991 in Hamburg, Deutschland.
Seit 1996 ist Jason Schauspieler und Regisseur bei The Hamburg Players und spielt oder führt Regie in zahlreiche Produktionen wie z.B. Barefoot in the Park von Neil Simon, God of Carnage von Yasmina Reza und Life and Beth von Alan Ayckbourn um nur einige zu nennen. Einige Jahre lang war er auch Schauspieler und Regisseur bei The University Players in Produktionen wie Noises Off! von Michael Frayn, As You Like It von William Shakespeare und The Actor’s Nightmare von Christopher Durang.
Jason wurde gefragt ob er Regie führen möchte zum 20-jährigen Jubiläum der University Players und entschied sich für Arthur Millers The Crucible mit Rebecca Garron als Co-Regie.
Jason war auch im Ensemble von Rebecca Garrons Rover Rep Theater, wo er in Christopher Durangs Beyond Therapy, Alan Bennetts A Chip in the Sugar und A Child’s Christmas in Wales und The Outing von Dylan Thomas auftrat.
Jason tritt regelmäßig auf als Leser für die Werke von Dylan Thomas.
Jason ist auch Synchronsprecher für verschiedene TV-Produktionsfirmen.
FEATS THEATRE FESTIVAL/FEATS THEATER FESTIVAL
Jason has participated at FEATS three times and won three awards. Best Supporting Actor once, and Best Actor twice. FEATS is a theatre festival held in a different European city each year and which is adjudicated by members of the UK’s Guild of Drama Adjudicators (GoDA) www.godauk.org.
Jason hat dreimal an FEATS teilgenommen und drei Auszeichnungen gewonnen – einmal für ‚beste Nebendarsteller‘ einmal und zweimal als ‚beste Darsteller‘. FEATS ist ein Theaterfestival, das jedes Jahr in einer anderen europäischen Stadt stattfindet und die Preise werden verliehen von den Mitgliedern der britischen Guild of Drama Adjudicators (GoDA) http://www.godauk.org wird.
Some Recent Work
- Director, Iphigenia in Splott, by Gary Owen, Sprechwerk Theater, Hamburg
- Actor, A New Case for Sherlock Holmes by Rob Quirk, MUT! Theater, Hamburg
- Producer: The Vagina Monologues by Eve Ensler for V-DAY 2020. Proceeds went to 5th Women’s Shelter in Hamburg
- Director and Actor: Pack of Lies by Hugh Whitemore, Sprechwerk Theater, Hamburg
- Director and Actor: Further Than The Furthest Thing by Zinnie Harris, Sprechwerk Theater
- Producer: Die Souveräne Leserin ( The Uncommon Reader) by Alan Bennett, Goldbekhaus, Hamburg
- Voice Over: Secrets of Arabia, Vincent TV (Arte)
- Voice Over: Who Was Hitler, Salzgeber Medien (Amazon Video)
- Actor: A Child’s Christmas in Wales by Dylan Thomas, Tisch und Stuhl, Hamburg
COUCH THEATRE 
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