Dan Thy Nguyen is an independent theatre director, actor, writer, and singer in Hamburg. He has worked on diverse productions including at the Ballhaus Naunynstraße, the Kampnagel, at the Mousonturm Frankfurt, for MDR, and at the Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen. In 2014, he developed and produced the theatrical production “Sonnenblumenhaus” about the pogrom that took place in Rostock-Lichtenhagen, the radio play version of which received the “Hörnixe” prize in 2015 and which continues to be performed at diverse institutions. Since 2020 he and his production company Studio Marshmallow have led the Hamburg festival “fluctoplasma – 96h Kunst Diskurs Diversität” and is a deputy board member of the LAG Kinder- und Jugendkultur Hamburg. In 2021, he and the entire ensemble were awarded the Deutscher Hörspielpreis for achievements in acting.