LEA WHITCHER
Performer, comedian and writer based in Zurich
NEWS
★ On May 28th 2025 Mama Love is appearing on SRF Kulturplatz!
★ Stay tuned, our Britney Spears Project "Overprotected" with Theater Hora coming up in September 2025!
Touring Fall 2025 / Spring 2026
★ 24. September 2025/ Overprotected / Fabriktheater Rote Fabrik / Zürich ///
★ 26. September 2025 / Overprotected / Fabriktheater Rote Fabrik / Zürich ///
★ 27. September 2025 / Overprotected / Fabriktheater Rote Fabrik / Zürich ///
★ 28. September 2025 / Overprotected / Fabriktheater Rote Fabrik / Zürich ///* 8. März 2026 / Mama Love / Kulturszene Obersiggenthal / 19.30 (CH-D) ///* 12. März 2026 / Mama Love / Casino Theater Burgdorf 20.00 (CH-D) ///* 14. März 2026 / Mama Love / Theater am Gleis 20.00 (CH-D) ///
9 Volt Nelly
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ABOUT
Lea Whitcher (she / her) is a Swiss-American performing artist based in Zurich.
She studied acting in the Bachelor and Master program at the Zurich University of the Arts. During her studies she received talent study awards from several foundations.
Since 2012, she has been on the road as a freelancer, participating in theater and film projects in various collaborations in which she derives, writes, acts and plays music. She is part of the comedy duo 9 Volt Nelly together with Jane Mumford and realized her first solo Mama Love in 2021, with which she won the kulturelle Auszeichnung der Stadt Zürich 2023 .
In her work she focuses on the tightrope walk between humor and abyss, between research and utopia.
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