Dennis Dieter Kopp studied theater, media and literature at the University of Hildesheim. Since 2012 he has worked as a freelance lighting designer, performer and dramaturge at the Münchner Kammerspiele and for the directors, choreographers and independent theater and performance collectives cobragianni.cobra, Thermoboy FK, christians// schwenk, Henrike Iglesias, Markus&Markus, Ceren Oran, Marie Simons, Joana Tischkau, Julian Warner & Oliver Zahn, among others. His artistic practice is primarily concerned with questions of critical masculinity research in search of queer, feminist and intersectional perspectives.