Zurich English-Speaking Theatre (ZEST) - Your Community for English Theatre in Zurich

Three women with concerned expressions are in a humorously dramatic scene set in a salon, featuring retro hairstyles and attire. The backdrop is a simple yellow and blue interior.

Four women in colorful dresses appear in a dramatic scene, one seated and emotional, holding a tissue. The setting suggests a theatrical performance.

A man and woman in historical costumes perform onstage. The man looks tense, seated with urgency, while the woman expresses concern. Dark backdrop enhances drama.

Three women with concerned expressions are in a humorously dramatic scene set in a salon, featuring retro hairstyles and attire. The backdrop is a simple yellow and blue interior.
Crafting Stories Since 1954.
Upcoming Auditions
Upcoming Regular Events
Thursday
August 20, 2026
17:30
Improv
Improv August 2026
St. Andrew's Community Centre
Come and explore the fun of improvisation in a welcoming and supportive environment! Whether you're a seasoned performer or a curious beginner, our Improv Workshops are the perfect, low-pressure way to build confidence, think on your feet, and have a lot of laughs. There's no script, no pressure, and no need to prepare anything: just a friendly group ready to play.
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Who We Are
Since 1954, ZEST has been a key part of Zurich's English-language theatre scene. Our volunteer-run and self-funded organisation stages two major productions and one smaller production annually, showcasing diverse performances that resonate with audiences. You can support our mission and become a ZEST member by getting involved with our productions or by joining our community at events such as workshops, play readings, and improv nights, all of which foster a passion for the arts.













