Judith Humer, born in Linz in 1986, studied Romance studies with a focus on literature at the University of Vienna and worked as an assistant director and dramaturg at numerous German-speaking theaters, including the Berliner Ensemble and the Schaubühne Berlin, during and after her studies. Since then she has worked as a freelance director and dramaturge, as well as artistic production manager for the Ruhrtriennale, among others. Her theatre works have been shown in Austria, Germany and Norway.
She has been awarded several scholarships and received the 2024 sponsorship award at the Berlin Radio Play Festival.
As author Judith Humer took part in the Drama Lab 2025, within which she developed her play “Radio Goo Goo”. In November 2025 the play was presented in a stage reading at the Wortstattnächten.
“Radio Goo Goo” is available in our Edition Goldstück.
Photo credit: Anna Zehetgruber