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- ↑ «Mit 26 Jahren warf ich alle Sicherheit über Bord»
- ↑ Wechsel im Theater Matte: «Irgendwann ist es zu viel geworden»
- ↑ «Es wird im Theater Matte nie Schenkelklopf-Theater geben» - Corinne Thalmann, die neue künstlerische Leiterin am Theater Matte, beantwortet Fragen über die Theater-Matte-Welt, Mundart und ihre Ziele als künstlerische Leiterin
- ↑ 50.000 Franken für Livia Anne Richard - Die Berner Theatermacherin Livia Anne Richard erhält den Kulturpreis der Bürgi-Willert-Stiftung
- ↑ Hank Shizzoe: «Bern hat eine grosse Dichte an grossen Musikern»
- ↑ VOLKSTHEATER FLINTSBACH STARTET IN NEUE SAISON - Mit Herzblut an „Romeo und Julia“
- ↑ Freilichttheater im Wallis - «Romeo und Julia am Gornergrat»
- ↑ Freilichtspiele Zermatt - Überzeugende Premiere von «Romeo und Julia am Gornergrat»
- ↑ «Romeo und Julia passt perfekt zu Zermatt»
- ↑ Freilichtspiele Zermatt - Berührende Liebesgeschichte am Fusse des Matterhorns
- ↑ Kein Balkon unterm Matterhorn: «Romeo und Julia am Gornergrat»
- ↑ 16'000 Zuschauer besuchten «Romeo und Julia am Gornergrat»
- ↑ Von der Matte aufs Matterhorn - Mit vereinten Berner Kräften wird in Zermatt die Erstbesteigung des Matterhorns inszeniert. Livia Anne Richards «Matterhorn Story» ist die aufsehenerregende Neuheit in einem Sommer mit wenig Theater
- ↑ «The Matterhorn Story» – ein Theater geht unter die Haut
- ↑ LE CERVIN EST À L'HONNEUR SUR LES PLANCHES - Une pièce de théâtre viendra commémorer la première ascension de la célèbre montagne alpine. Le spectacle sera présenté en juillet, à Zermatt
- ↑ Seil oder nicht Seil? - Oberhalb von Zermatt widmet die Berner Regisseurin Livia Anne Richard das Theaterstück «The Matterhorn Story» der Erstbesteigung, den Mythen und der Zermatter Bevölkerung
- ↑ Eine Nashornherde auf dem Gurten?
- ↑ «Unser Stück ist eine Seelenentblätterung» - Regisseurin Livia Anne Richard erzählt über die Premiere Ihres Stückes «Abefahre!» auf dem Gurten
- ↑ Entspannen auf Befehl - Kann man unter Stress Stress abbauen? Das Open-Air-Theater auf dem Gurten probiert es aus.
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