For more than 50 years, the Theater am Hechtplatz has stood for high-class entertainment. The cobblestones in the foyer are reminiscent of the former taxi stand, which the architect Ernst Gysel integrated into the theatre building in 1959 on behalf ...
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Kunscht – Classic comedies by Yasmina Reza in dialect
Beyeler Studio
A white painting for a fortune – and suddenly, taste in art becomes a question of character. ‘Kunscht’ puts three male friendships through their paces: because when humour no longer clicks between friends, the comedy begins.
Serge buys a outrageously expensive, almost white painting. Marc thinks it’s nonsense. Yvan wants peace. What begins as light-hearted banter turns into a ruthless reckoning: friendship, self-image, loyalty – everything is laid bare. Yasmina Reza’s international hit (winner of the Molière, Tony and Olivier Awards) in a Swiss German dialect adaptation.
Following the acclaimed Swiss premiere of “tick, tick.. BOOM!”, “Kunscht” is the second co-production between the Theater am Hechtplatz and the team led by director Livio Beyeler.
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Wednesday, January 13, 2027
19:30
Thursday, January 14, 2027
19:30
Friday, January 15, 2027
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Saturday, January 16, 2027
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Thursday, January 21, 2027
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Friday, January 22, 2027
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Saturday, January 23, 2027
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Thursday, January 28, 2027
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Friday, January 29, 2027
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Saturday, January 30, 2027
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Thursday, February 04, 2027
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Friday, February 05, 2027
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Saturday, February 06, 2027
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Thursday, February 11, 2027
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Friday, February 12, 2027
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Saturday, February 13, 2027
19:30
Starring:
Rolf Sommer
Dominik Widmer
Hans-Caspar Gattiker
Directed by: Livio Beyeler
Set design: Gabor Nemeth and Simon Schmidmeister
Costumes: Natalie Péclard
Photography and video production: Jon Trachsel
Lighting design: Simon Schmidmeister
Graphic design: Lukas Wietlisbach
Production management: Lara Anderegg Production Office
Theater am Hechtplatz
Hechtplatz 7
8001 Zürich
+41 (0)44 415 15 15
Accessibility:
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Mobility
Tickets
You can reserve wheelchair spaces directly in our ticketing system. Our box office team will then contact you for more detailed information about the size of your wheelchair and provide you with further information.
Seats
The wheelchair space, cloakroom and our theatre bar are barrier-free. The wheelchair space and the space for the accompanying person are located near the stage (rows 1-4), directly by the door and can be requested in the ticket shop or at the theatre box office. As soon as we have received your enquiry, our box office team will contact you to enquire about the dimensions of the wheelchair and determine the optimum seating solution based on this.
Toilets
There is a spacious, barrier-free WC at Limmatquai 4 directly behind the theatre (Zürcherhof 1st floor, next to the lift) and a Züri-WC at Bellevue (at the back between the VBZ ticket office and Deli-Snack on the Bellevue service island). Both are accessible with a Eurokey. If you need assistance from the theatre team when going to the barrier-free WC or would like to use one during the interval, please report to the cloakroom.
Sight
For people with a visual impairment, we recommend a seat in rows 1 to 3.
Blind dogs
Blind dogs may be taken into the theatre. Please either book seats in the ticket shop on the far left of the wall or on the far right of the door or contact the theatre box office. We are also happy to place guide dogs outside the theatre in a quiet place.
Ticketing
Our ticketing system is not yet barrier-free. To order tickets, please contact our theatre box office directly: Tel. +41 44 415 15 15 (free of charge) / Tue - Sat, 4 - 7 pm
Hearing
For people with a hearing impairment, we recommend a seat in rows 1 to 3.
Do you have any questions? Please contact Christina Teuber, co-director of the theatre at Hechtplatz:
Email: christina.teuber@zuerich.ch
Phone: +41 44 412 54 59 (available Tue, Wed, Thu, 10 am - 5 pm)
