Katja Früh

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Katja Früh (born May 3, 1953 in Zurich ) is a Swiss actress , director and dramaturge .

Life

Katja Früh, daughter of the well-known Swiss director Kurt Früh and the Viennese actress Eva Langraf , attended the Zurich School of Applied Arts and then worked as an assistant at the Theater am Neumarkt Zurich . From 1972 she trained as an actress at the Max Reinhardt Seminar in Berlin . From 1975 she was engaged in Hanover , Wuppertal and her hometown Zurich, among others .

In 1978 she followed in her father's footsteps and began directing at the Schauspielhaus Zürich . In 1980 she became an executive director and dramaturge at Schweizer Radio DRS and subsequently produced projects with Martin Suter and Patrick Frey, among others . From 1984 she worked as an author and actor-coach in various Swiss feature film productions. She later directed Cabaret Götterspass and was the author of the radio DRS program Memo-Treff for over seven years .

From 1999 until the show was canceled in 2006, she was the headwriter of the SF DRS - Soap Lüthi und Blanc , which she had invented herself. She also directs and writes texts, including for the Casinotheater Winterthur . In her piece Narcissus , eight women compete “against each other” in a casting for the leading role in a new TV series; almost all of the actresses were previously with Lüthi and Blanc .

Katja Früh is married and lives with her husband and their children in Zurich. One daughter is the actress Lisa Maria Bärenbold.

Works

Radio plays / radio broadcasts

  • Stella in the studio or how another radio play is made (radio play, 1 MC ). Swiss Radio DRS, Zurich 1993
  • Chabis water. Stories from everyday life. The best scenes from the Memo-Treff (book + MC). Scalo, Zurich 1994
  • Angela , Radio DRS 1999

Theatrical performances

  • Daffodils , Casinotheater Winterthur 2007 (cast with Esther Gemsch and Tonia Maria Zindel , among others )
  • Dällebach Kari , Musical, Seebühne Thun 2010 (cast with Hanspeter Müller-Drossaart , among others)
  • Super Theo, educational comedy, Casinotheater Winterthur 2011
  • Im weissen Rössl, the Swiss German version 10th anniversary of the Casinotheater Winterthur, 2012

Publications

  • Oh, my papa: memories of Kurt Früh, a great director, money destroyer, self-doubter and father. Das Magazin 19/2015, pp. 32–41.
  • Am i somebody Hardcover, 200 pages. Realtime Verlag, Basel, October 2017, ISBN 978-3-906807-04-1

literature

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personal data
SURNAME Early, Katja
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Swiss actress, director and dramaturge
DATE OF BIRTH May 3, 1953
PLACE OF BIRTH Zurich