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Reto Finger

Plays

  • Am Anfang war das Feuer (In the Beginning was Fire)
    Premiere: Stadttheater Bern, 2007
  • Einer wie ich würde mich vom Springen auch nicht abhalten (Someone like Me Wouldn't Stop Me from Jumping Either)
    Premiere: Schauspiel Essen, 2007
  • "Kaltes Land"
    Premiere: Nationaltheater Mannheim, 2006
  • Fernwärme (District Heating)
    Premiere: sophiensäle, Berlin, 2006 (coproduction with the Schauspiel Stuttgart and the Theaterhaus Jena)
  • Schwimmen wie Hunde (Swimming like Dogs)
    Premiere: Theater an der Winkelwiese, 2005
  • Zimmer 100bis (Room 100a)
    Premiere: Theater an der Winkelwiese and Theater an der Sihl, Zurich, 2005
  • Laurenz und Anna, eine Ost Side Story (Laurenz and Anna, an East Side Story)
    Premiere: Theatergruppe Fritzenfluh and Open Opera, St. Gallen, 2004

Kaltes Land ("Cold Country")

"'Things from outside are not good for you in hard times,' says the Pastor of an isolated village somewhere in the mountains. A statement intended to protect his flock, devised with the hermetic village community in mind. At the same time, it is intended even more as self-protection. Unspoken truths should remain exactly what they have always been: covered up, non-existent.More ...