Marting Gruber was born in 1957 in Birach, Germany and currently lives and works as a choreographer and director in Berlin. In addition to his international teaching activities, he introduced the Suzuki Method in the Theater Academy Munich and The Falckenberg school, where he works as a teacher of acting and directing.
He established the Production facilities for theater and training forums „Biracher Seminare“ in Birach. Martin is trained in Akido, 5th dan in the school of the founder Ueshiba (Tokyo), in functional integration with Professor Talmi (Israel), in Zen Bodytherapy with Dub Leigh (USA) and „Foot Grammar“ with Tadashi Suzuki in Japan.

In addition to his collaborations with Dieter Dorn and Robert Wilson, he has directed numerous productions (or: premiers) in Munich, Ulm, Peking, and Hanoi among others.