17 December 2024 20:00 | Luzern KKL | DIE TAPFERE HANNA |
18 December 2024 20:00 | BADEN Kurtheater | DIE TAPFERE HANNA |
19 December 2024 20:15 | LICHTENSTEIG - Junge Bühne Toggenburg in der Fabrik Stadtufer | DIE TAPFERE HANNA |
21 December 2024 20:00 | ALTDORF Theater Uri | DIE SCHNEIDERIN |
22 December 2024 17:00 | AARAU Bühne | DIE TAPFERE HANNA |
09 January 2025 20:00 | DÜBENDORF Obere Mühle | SO EIN KÄSE |
10 January 2025 20:00 | Luzern KKL | SO EIN KÄSE |
11 January 2025 20:00 | Wil Tonhalle | SO EIN KÄSE |
16 January 2025 20:00 | BASEL Volkshaus | SO EIN KÄSE |
17 January 2025 20:00 | BERN - Theater National | SO EIN KÄSE |
Since 1981, Gardi Hutter has taken her clown theatre halfway round the world, putting more than 4000 shows in 35 countries so far. She has created 8 theatre and 1 circus productions and been awarded 20 prizes for her art. She teached in the university of Leipzig, Berlin and Zurich.
Education by Academy of Dramatic Arts in Zurich - 1974-1977
Collaboration with CRT - Centro di ricerca per il teatro, Milano and with the "maestros"
- Nani Colombaioni - from “I Colombaioni”, known of the Fellini Film : “I Clowns”
- Mario Gonzales - Pantalone of the “Théâtre du soleil”, Paris
- Ferruccio Cainero -Teatro Ingenuo, Italian clown group - 1978 - 1981
Actor in comic theatre productions
Aristophanes: "Pluto" directed by Teatro Ingenuo 1980
Produced by "CRT - Centro di ricerca teatrale - Milano" - Tour throughout Italy
Aristophanes: "The knighters" directed by Mario Gonzales 1979
Since 1981 is Gardi with her whole productions in tour:
More than 4000 performances in 35 countries and 5 continents, including Sweden, Switzerland, Slovakia, Germany, Russia, Brazil, China, Spain, France, Italy, Tunis, USA, Argentine
Recordings on TV in 17 countries - Creation of sketches for TV and films - Countless radio programs - 30 boxes full or 1 HD of critics and reviews
SOLO SHOWS (author & performer)
- "The tailor" (a survival comedy) by G. Hutter + M. Vogel
Dir.: Michael Vogel (Familie Flötz) 2010
- "The prompter" (a theatre underground comedy)
by & with G. Hutter - Dir. Fritzi Bisenz + Ueli Bichsel 2003
- "Cheese" (a mouse comedy) by Cainero + Hutter + M.Wetter - Dir.: F. Cainero 1988
- "Joan of ArPpo" (a laundry comedy) by Cainero + Hutter - Dir.: F. Cainero 1981
SHOWS IN COMPANY
- «Gaia Gaudi» - by/with: Neda Cainero, Beatriz Navarro, Juri Cainero, Gardi Hutter.
Direction: Michael Vogel (Artistic Director of Family Floez) 2018
- "RISATE NOTTurne" by/with Ueli Bichsel + Gardi Hutter 1998
- "Cercasi segretaria" by FC+ GH + Barbara Frey - with Eric A. Rohner - Dir.: FC 1994
- "Abra Catastrophe" by/with Minnie Marx - Dir: F. Cainero 1984
CIRCUS
"Hanna & Knill" at the Swiss National Circus Knie - Dir: F. Cainero 2000
6 numbers by/with Ueli Bichsel + Gardi Hutter + Neda + Maite
MUSICAL
- „Wanderful – There’s no Piz, like Show Piz“ 2014
Musical by/with Gardi Hutter + Sandra Studer + Michael von der Heide
Dir.: Dominik Flaschka - Production: Just4fun/ Theater am Hechtplatz, Zürich
- "Honkystonky by Huttystucky" 2006
Musical for children by/with GH + Erika Stucky + Shirley Hoffmann
Dir.: Ueli Bichsel - Production: Brothers&Sisters
- "The brides" 2005/6
Musical by/with Gardi Hutter + Sandra Studer + Sue Mathys
Dir.: Dominik Flaschka - Production: Casinotheater Winterthur
SPECIALS
- As fool charwoman, performance in the Swiss National Parliament
for the 700°-year celebration of Switzerland 1991
- Actress at the Theater of Zurich in "Romolo the Great" (Rea) di F. Dürrenmatt 1997/98
- Court jester at Festivall "700 years of Altstätten" 1998
CULTURAL AWARDS
- Big Price Karl Valentin - Liesl Karlstadt - city of Munich award (D) 2022
- «Goldiga Törgga» - Rheintaler culture award (CH) 2020
- Honory companion ZHdK – The Zurich University of the Arts (CH) 2019
- Member of ACADEMY OF FOOLS – Dir: Slava Polunin – Moscow (RU) 2015
-"La Stella de l’Arlecchino errante" "Festival “l’Arlecchino errante", Pordenone (I) 2013
- Price ARTISTIKA , Artistic festival, Visp (CH) 2013
- Overall Excellence Award – Outstanding Actor - FringeNYC - New York (USA) 2007
- Premio Fipa al millor espectacle - Festival Internacional de Pallasses d’ Andorra (AD) 2007
- Lolipop-Children's Swiss Music Award – Jury award (CH) 2007
- "Schweizer Kleinkunstpreis" (Swiss Theatre Award) (CH) 2005
- Narrenkappe von Frauenfeld (CH) 2001
- Big cultural award of St. Gall (CH) 1996
- Oberschwäbisch Award – Ravensburg (D) 1991
- "Hans Reinhart Ring" (The Ring of Hans Reinhart) (CH) 1990
- Kleinkunstigel - Buxtehude Award (D) 1989
- Prix Blanc et Noir - St.Gervais (F) 1988
- Prix de la Presse - Cannes (F) 1987
- Knurrhahn - Wilhelmshaven Award (D) 1986
TEACHER Workshop, Seminar, Masterclass in: „Physical theatre – Clown theatre”:
- University of Leipzig– Institute of theatre research 2008/09 - 2021
- ZHdK – University of Arts Zurich 2015/2018
- International Theatre Festivals of independent theatre – numerous countries 1983 - 2022
BOOKS about GH
- TROTZ ALLEM – Biograph by de Denise Schmied – Ed. Hier und Jetzt, ZH 2021
- CLOWNS –Masks and their origins - Ed. Gerda Baumbach – University Leipzig Edition 2021
- "Gardi Hutter – die CLOWNerin" - by S+H Moser-Ehinger - Panorama Ed. 1985
AUTHOR
1 book for adults
- Der kleine See und das Meer - Ed: Sauerländer (in german) 2001
For children - Illustration: Cathrine Louis - Nord-Süd Edition
Translations in german, french, dutch, korean, thai, chinese
- Mamma mia! geh nicht weg 2001
- Mamma mia! was haben wir geweint 1999
- Mamma mia! lass das Zaubern 1997
The 3 books: New edition by Orell Fuessli 2015
MOVIES
- Il gioco di Gardi - Doc. by Patrik Soergel, Prod. Michael Beltrami - RSI “Storie” 2022
- Gardi - The infinity of the game by Kuno Bont - Production: Tukan Film 2012
- Hanna & Rocky Dir.: Beat Kuert - Buch: Hutter/Kuert - Prod: al Castello 1993
Photo: Ayse Yavas
https://www.gardihutter.com/en/#sigProIde2bc8df61c