Holger Kuhla studied theater studies, dramaturgy and cultural communication at the Humboldt University in Berlin, was dramaturg at the Staatstheater Cottbus, scientific-artistic assistant at the Humboldt University, worked as freelance dramaturg, director, author for theater and radio (DLF, rbb) and as lecturer for theory and practice at the Drama School »Ernst Busch« Berlin, as well as at the Academy of Music and Theater »Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy« Leipzig. Was head dramaturge in Dessau. Works freelance for various docu-fictional performances with composer Marc Sinan and Volkan T. Error, among others. He has been a permanent and freelance dramaturg at the Maxim Gorki Theater since 2013.