Guido Huonder

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Guido Huonder (born July 16, 1942 in Chur ; † August 6, 2013 in Vienna ) was a Swiss theater director and theater director .

Life

Huonder first attended the teachers' seminar in Zug and then worked as a teacher. He later studied philosophy, art history and theology at the universities in Zurich and Freiburg. After a first job as an assistant director from 1967 to 1970 and from 1968 as a dramaturgical employee at the Schauspielhaus Zurich , he worked as an assistant director a. a. in Stuttgart and Frankfurt.

As a director he staged at the Städtische Bühne Heidelberg, at the Vereinigte Bühnen Graz, at the Städtische Bühnen Bielefeld, at the Städtische Bühnen Dortmund and at the Landestheater Württemberg-Hohenzollern in Tübingen. This was followed by engagements as senior director of the theater at the Ulmer Theater (1979) and as director of the theater in Dortmund (1985).

From 1991 he was artistic director at the Hans Otto Theater Potsdam for two seasons . He then took on guest productions at various German, Austrian and Swiss stages.

In 2009 he was diagnosed with carcinoma in the back nerve, which is why he withdrew another application as acting director at the Dortmund theaters. Huonder, who had lived in Vienna since 2003, died there on August 6, 2013.

Theater (direction)

literature

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c d e f g Swiss theater director Guido Huonder died in: Der Standard , August 7, 2013
  2. ↑ Heidi Jäger: A real theater animal. In: Potsdam Latest News , August 8, 2013.
  3. ↑ Director Guido Huonder is dead. In: Ruhrnachrichten, August 7, 2013.
personal data
SURNAME Huonder, Guido
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Swiss theater director and theater director
DATE OF BIRTH July 16, 1942
PLACE OF BIRTH Chur
DATE OF DEATH August 6, 2013
Place of death Vienna