René Marik — ZeHage!

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When he appears, he suddenly becomes invisible. He lets his puppets slip into roles that are unsurpassable in virtuosity and liveliness. Millions of Internet users and thousands of live viewers already know him. With his program: “Ze Hage! “René Marik is touring Germany again this year, bringing along his game characters, especially moles, the frog Falkenhorst and Kalle, the polar bear.

It all began around ten years ago with a few videos that René recorded with the simplest means at one of his shows and posted on YouTube. These videos spread like wildfire. The mole became a viral phenomenon. What followed paved the way for a new genre in the comedy genre: puppetry for adults.

In just a few years, graduate puppeteer René Marik went from being a YouTube phenomenon to becoming an integral part of the German entertainment scene. His weird yet affectionate and unique puppet comedy brought him countless sold-out shows, multiple platinum awards for the DVDs, a movie and, above all, endless applause!

In 2012, René Marik took an artistic break to gather new strength. But soon the plush stage heroes were able to convince their Master of Puppennonsch René that the energy of a live show and direct contact with the audience were important parts of his life. And so René Marik returned to German stages in 2015 with new adventures. In his program “ZeHage! “he presents new adventures by moles and co, combined with the most popular doll numbers from the last 10 years. In addition, René Marik regularly adds more new numbers and so the story of these all-too-human hand puppets is constantly being told. One thing is clear: The mole has long been an integral part of the cultural canon and is an integral part of German-language stages.