Peter Brunner (theater manager)

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Peter Brunner (born November 5, 1954 in Zurich ) is the founder of even theater , which he directed for 20 years. He is married to the painter Doris Aebi and has a daughter from his first connection.

Career

Peter Brunner attended primary school in Opfikon-Glattbrugg . He completed a three-year commercial apprenticeship and, after working in an office, pursued various career paths. The work as a book antiquarian was followed by a job in the study library on the history of the labor movement of the Zurich bookseller Theo Pinkus . The keyword catalog developed by Brunner found its way into art: Chris Bünter used the compendium for his installation 2 Calls at Counter Space . During his time at the library, Brunner made his first contacts with the world of theater in connection with text concepts from archives. In 2004 he completed the four-year Advanced Studies in Cultural Management course at what is now the Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts.

theatre

In 1998, Brunner initiated the “ even theater ” together with his wife Doris Aebi and related artists . Brunner managed the theater until the end of the 2017/18 season, is a dramaturge and producer. In 2000 the " even theater " received the theater prize of the canton of Zurich, in 2007 the social and cultural prize of the ZFV companies and in 2017 the gold medal of honor from the Zurich government council. This is an award for cultural institutions and initiatives that have made a name for themselves in cultural life in the canton of Zurich. In 2017, the city of Zurich awarded even theater with a recognition in the amount of 25,000 francs in the theater category. In May / June 2019 he was responsible for and produced “all in all 2019. a theater trip” for 12 hours on the trail of Kurt Guggenheim's novel “Alles in Allem” through the city of Zurich.

politics

From 1981 to 1984 Brunner belonged to the SP parliamentary group in the large municipal council (legislature) of Opfikon-Glattbrugg. Before that he was a member of the Opfikon-Glattbrugg municipal welfare commission. From 1998 to 2016 he was a founding member and president of the cooperative of the Zurich publishing house " edition8 ". Since 1989 he has published and published in connection with the activities in the study library on the history of the labor movement.

Theater work (selection, partly in collaboration with third parties)

dramaturgy

Text concepts for scenic readings

Media / interviews

Peter Brunner was interviewed by Stine Wetzel ( Tagblatt Zürich ) about his last season in October 2017 .

Also in October 2017, a tandem conversation between Peter Brunner and his neighbor from District 5 , Ghamkin Saleh, was recorded on Radio SRF 2 Kultur . It's about a pioneering spirit, hospitality and the art of realizing big dreams with little money.

On the occasion of the award of the City of Zurich Award in November 2017, Cordelia Fankhauser portrayed Peter Brunner on Radio SRF 1 in the Regiojournal.

Over 120 media reports appear in connection with “all in all 2019. a theater trip. 12 hours in the footsteps of Kurt Guggenheim's novel Alles in Allem »through the city of Zurich.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Homepage even theater. Retrieved May 2, 2017 .
  2. ↑ Social and Culture Prize 2007 ZFV. Retrieved September 19, 2017 .
  3. ↑ Gold Medal of Honor 2017 Zurich Culture. Retrieved January 20, 2020 .
  4. ↑ Current - even.ch. (No longer available online.) Archived from the original on December 1, 2017 ; accessed on January 20, 2020 .
  5. ↑ Personal data of the Opfikon municipal council. Retrieved September 19, 2017 .
  6. ↑ Homepage Edition8. Retrieved February 5, 2017 .
  7. ↑ even theater archive. (No longer available online.) Archived from the original on September 1, 2012 ; accessed on May 2, 2017 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.sogar.ch
  8. ^ His last season - Tagblatt der Stadt Zürich. Retrieved November 28, 2017 .
  9. ↑ Regiojournal SRF 1. Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen SRF, accessed on November 28, 2017 .
personal data
SURNAME Brunner, Peter
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Swiss theater director
DATE OF BIRTH 5th November 1954
PLACE OF BIRTH Zurich