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Golden Clown, 1st Price
Clown Planet International Riga
Circus RONCALLI
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Golden nose award
1st Price Clownsfestival Kopenhagen
«Best of festival»
International Theatrefestival Caracas
Circus KNIE -CH- • Circus RONCALLI -DCirque du Soleil -CATheatre-festivals worldwide
C.Goldoni Servant of two Masters theatre
Circus KNIE CH
• EXPO 09 Zaragoza Spain • Olympic Games Athens
„Celebrating Cultures“ • COMIX International Festival
Portugal • Clownsfestival Copenhagen • Festival Internacional de Teatro Caracas - Venezuela • Comedy Festival Singapore • EXPO 02 Suisse • Humorfestival Arosa
• Theaterspektakel Zürch Switzerland • Festival Internacional de Pallassos Memorial Charli Rivel BarcelonaCornellà • EXPO 1992 Sevilla - ES • Swiss Cultur-bridge
during the war in Sarajevo • Internationales Lachfestival Houthalen - BE • Clowns Festival Tokyo - Japan •
Internationales Comedy-Festival Moers • Theaterfestival München - D • Festival Internaz. Teatro Amandola - Rassegna Internaz. Clown Milano - I • ClownsfestivalWien • Könige der Spassmacher Innsbruck - A
• Festival du Théâtre Nancy - F • La grande Virée Montreal ... •
Olli Hauenstein - the famous swiss artist is first-
Athens 04 Olympic Festival
Cirque du SOLEIL CA
prize-winner at the “Clown Planet International” in Riga
and the “Clown Festival” in Copenhagen, studied in
Roma with Roy Bosier (pantomime) and in Budapest at
the National Theatre- and Circus-Academy of Hungary
(acting, pantomime, acrobatics, music, dance) and at
the National Puppet Theatre of Budapest.
He initiated his career as a comedian and clown together with his partner Illi Holiday as the duo “Illi & Olli” >
www.illi.info . They soon were internationally noted and
acted also at the Swiss National Circus “Knie” and the
German Circus “Roncalli”. Since 1991 Olli Hauenstein
presents his one-man shows “Piano & Forte” and “foolposition”. He plays them worldwide at international theatre festivals and his tours go through Europe, from
Riga to Palermo, from Vienna to Barcelona. He worked
with ”Piano & Forte” for Cirque du Soleil in Montreal and
at the EXPO09 in Zaragoza.
He is comedian, actor, teacher and director. To his artistic work belong also show-directing, teaching theatre
classes and business seminars, as well special shows
for events and happenings. Extraordinary are his unconventional theatre-creations with mentally handicapped actors: www.comedyexpress.ch
He lives as a freelance artist with his family in the Swiss
pleasant village Sommeri.
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EXPO 09 Zaragoza E
cirque-théâtre OLLI HAUENSTEIN • CH-8580 SOMMERI
Suisse
tel. +41 (0)71 411 60 65 • hauenstein@clown.ch • www.clown.ch