TheHans-Reinhart-Ring (in French:Anneau Hans-Reinhart; in Italian:Anello Hans Reinhart; in Romansh:Anè da Hans Reinhart) is a prestigiousSwissaward intheatre. Since 2014 it is part of theSwiss Theater Awards as theGrand Award for Theater/Hans Reinhardt Ring.[1]
Following a grant by the poet andpatronHans Reinhart (1880–1963), the ring honors a noted personality in the field. It was awarded since 1957 by the "Schweizerische Gesellschaft für Theaterkultur" (Société Suisse du Théâtre, Società Svizzera di Studi Teatrali, Societad Svizra per Cultura da Teater). Unlike theIffland-Ring, a new ring is custom made for each laureate. It is now awarded by the federal jury for theater, and given by a representative of the above-mentioned Swiss society for theater.
