Patrizia Barbuiani

Patrizia Barbuiani (* before 1981 in Lugano ) is a Swiss actress , director and writer .

Life

After a career as an alpinist , which took her several times from 1981 to 1984 into the Himalayan massif and on expeditions to Makalu (8485 m), she turned to theater and literature in 1984 . After completing her theater training at the Scuola Teatro Dimitri in Verscio, she took part in various theater productions. From 1990 to 1995 she was a presenter and writer for the Swiss television TSI ( Radiotelevisione svizzera di lingua italiana ). With the Markus Zohner Theater Compagnie , she creates numerous plays such as HA! HAmlet, ODYSSEE and WHITE CHERRY CECHOV and realizes large international theater projects for which she has received numerous awards such as the SWISS THEATER AWARD 2000, the GRAND PRIX DU JURY ET DU PUBLIC at the theater festival in Tehran / Iran, the great theater criticism prize in Novgorod / Russia and many others. 2009 She founds her own theater group TeatroX, with which she stages her own and classical theater texts. In 2012 she was called to the Mali Theater in Novgorod to stage her own creation, 3Schisters. In addition to her work as an actress, Patrizia Barbuiani gives courses and writes short stories and novels , with which she has won several European literary prizes. Patrizia Barbuiani lives in Lugano and Munich .

Theater (selection)

As an actress

• White Cherry Cechov - The Cherry Orchard , by Anton Pawlowitsch Chekhov , Markus Zohner Theater Compagnie
• Erotic and comical stories from 1001 nights, Markus Zohner Theater Compagnie
• HA! HAmlet by William Shakespeare , Markus Zohner Theater Compagnie
• Odyssey , Homer , Markus Zohner Theater Compagnie
• The story of the soldier by Charles Ferdinand Ramuz and Igor Stravinsky , Markus Zohner Theater Compagnie
• Guiglielmo Tell ( Wilhelm Tell ), Teatro Pan / Lugano , staged by Marco Baliani

As a theater director

• HomeSWEEThome (creation and direction), Compagnie VarieTäter, Bern
• Domitilla e la Stella delle parole perse, Markus Zohner Theater Compagnie, Lugano
• Eva & Adam, Markus Zohner Theater Compagnie, Lugano
• Hans Christian Andersen - The Double Life of a Strange Poet, Markus Zohner Theater Compagnie, Lugano
• Angeli e ribelli (Angels and Rebels), Teatro PAN, Lugano

As an author

• Eva & Adam, world premiere Lugano, 2007
• PALLA 10, world premiere in São Paulo , 2007
• HomeSWEEThome, world premiere in Bern, 2003
• Domitilla e la Stella delle parole perse, first performance Lugano, 2003
• L'ospite (The Guest), world premiere in Munich, 2001
• Angeli e ribelli (Angels and Rebels), first performance Lugano, 2007

Book publications

• La Stiratrice (The Ironer), Roman, 2006, Manni Editori / Lecce , ISBN 88-8176-831-3
• Cubo & Sam , short story, 1995, Alberti & C. Editori
• L'ala Spezzata (The Broken Wing), narrative, 1993, in the anthology for the Paolo Ettore Santangelo literature prize in Enna / Sicily
• La Nana (The Dwarf), short story, 1992, Edizioni Scientifiche Italiane, ISBN 88-7104-459-2
• Sei aneddoti sulla Grande Favola a lieto fine (Six anecdotes with a happy ending), Fascino dell'Himalaya, 1981, Arti Grafiche Bernasconi, Agno

Literary prizes

• "Premio Letterario Paolo Ettore Santangelo" di Enna in Sicilia (L'ala Spezzata), 1993
• "Premio Letterario Giovanna Geraci" (La nana), 1991
• "Primo premio del Centro Artistico Lombardo di Milano" (Lala Spezzata), 1991
• 2007: Commissioned by the Swiss cultural foundation Pro Helvetia for a new novel

Web links

• Patrizia Barbuiani Official Homepage