Biography

Georg Spindler is a career counsellor and lighting designer. His lighting experience spans across theatre, musicals, corporate events and television. He lives and works in Zurich, Switzerland and has lit productions around the globe. He is a graduate of the Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts in the UK.

Theatre & live show credits

Gymotion 2020 (Hallenstadtion Zürich, 2020, CH), Ich war noch niemals in New York (Thunerseespiele, Thun 2019, CH), Der Schwarze Hecht (Bernhard Theater Zürich 2017, CH)  Broadway Showtunes 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 & 2017 (Big Little Theatre School, Pavilion, Bournemouth UK), A Circus Symphony (KKL Lucerne, Switzerland)  Ice Legends 2014 & 2016 (Geneva, CH), Swiss Christmas 2013 (Zurich, Switzerland), St John Passion (Grossmuenster Cathedral, Zurich, Switzerland), Swiss Christmas – Diamond Illusion (Zurich, Switzerland), Showtunes Twenty Twelve (BLTS, Pavilion Bournemouth, UK), Swiss Christmas 2011 (Zurich, Switzerland), That‘s what I call showtunes 1 & 2 (BLTS, Pavilion Bournemouth), Beyond the machine (Julliard School New York in Zurich), Frameless (LIPA, Liverpool), Just So (Regent Centre, Christchurch), My favourite Year (LIPA, Liverpool), The memory of water (LIPA, Liverpool), Ain’t misbehavin’ (LIPA, Liverpool), Titanic – The experience (LIPA, Liverpool), The man from La Mancha (LWG Theatre, Germany), Phantasie (Germany), Emotions (Germany), The fiddler on the roof (LWG Theatre, Germany) and Andorra (LWG Theatre, Germany).

Associate & Assistant credits

As Associate: Sugar – Some like it hot (Thunerseespiele 2016, CH, LD: Carsten Bosch)
As Assistant: Ghost – Nachricht von Sam (Stage Apollo Theater, Stuttgart 2019 & Operettenhaus, Hamburg 2018, LD: Michael Grundner), Hinterm Horizont (Operettenhaus, Hamburg 2016, LD: Andrew Voller),   Io Senza Te (Theater 11, Zurich 2015, LD: Pia Virolainen)

Television shows

In Television he designed Swiss Music Awards 2016, Elite Model Look 2014 – 2016, Miss Earth 2015 and he was Associate Lighting Designer  for the Swiss Music Awards 2014 & 2015 and Miss Switzerland 2013 & 2014 & 2018.

Awards

He won the Michael Northen Award for The Memory of Water and an honorary mention for Ain‘t misbehaving‘, the latter he co-designed with René Zensen.