Freddy Allemann
Freddy Allemann (born June 11, 1957 in Basel ) is a Swiss writer and performer . Since 2009 he has headed the Théâtre de la Fabrik in Hégenheim , Alsace .
Life
He lived in Ascona from 1972 to 1981 , trained as a bookseller , attended an acting school and played theater for many years. At a young age he came into contact with well-known artists and authors in Ticino , who encouraged him in his writing. First publications appeared in newspapers and magazines from around 1975. In 1978 he founded the literary magazine Philodendron . Allemann was Vice President of the German-Swiss PEN Center for several years . At the beginning of 1991 he founded the Basel Authors group . From 2002 he worked successfully with the musician Laurent Charles in Dadaist stage programs. Allemann's poetry has also been translated into Albanian and French.
Allemann is a cousin of the poet Silja Walter and the writer Otto F. Walter . He is a member of the German-speaking Swiss PEN Center, the ADS Authors of Switzerland and the ZSV Zurich.
Works
- Poems from the street ditch , Bonetti, Locarno 1975
- Ascolife , project film about Ascona (1977; original lost)
- Firewalk . Poems. Leu, Zurich 1991
- Hollywood is near Ascona . Novel. Leu, Zurich 1994
- Incendiary , novel. Janus Verlag, Basel 1999
- La Rosière . Stories. OSL Verlag, Basel 2004
- Riveting days, moments, matted . Photo book with Laurent Charles. Edition DUOLIT, Basel 2015
- TRANSIT. A photographic reading book . Photo book with Laurent Charles. Edition DUOLIT, Basel 2017
- Ruehrwoerk - sound - text - ink . DVD with Laurent Charles, Thomas Ritz, Jörg Jauss and Martin Wicki
- Bubi, your bouquet is lost . DVD with Laurent Charles in the formation DUOLIT
Web links
- Literature by and about Freddy Allemann in the catalog of the German National Library
- Théâtre de la Fabrik in Hégenheim
- Entry about Freddy Allemann in the lexicon of the Association of Authors of Switzerland
Individual evidence
- ↑ In honor of Silja Walter: In the Fahr a path named after her is being created limmattalerzeitung.ch from February 2, 2019, accessed on April 9, 2019
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SURNAME | Allemann, Freddy |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss writer and performer |
DATE OF BIRTH | June 11, 1957 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Basel |