Still Alice
Polona Juh gives a moving and powerful performance in Matjaž Zupančič’s expertly directed production of the play about a woman with Alzheimer’s, at SNG Drama Ljubljana.
Solo
Nina Rajić Kranjac’s anarchic collective explosion of the role of the director returns to Mladinsko Theatre.
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Tomi Janežič’s 10-hour meditation on the myth of Don Juan at Mladinsko Theatre is a seductive shared experience.
Mrs Dalloway
Peter Petkovšek directs a psychologically complex exploration of Virginia Woolf’s novel starring Maša Derganc in a dual role.
Women as Lovers
Nina Ramšak Marković directs a powerful version of Elfriede Jelinek’s novel about the position of women in society.
Competition programme announced for the 58th Maribor Festival
The competition programme for the 58th Maribor Theatre Festival will include work by Nina Rajić Kranjac and Jernej Lorenci
Vito Taufer: “Theatre is becoming more and more amateurish”
Prolific Slovenian theatre director Vito Taufer talks to Ivana Kocutar about his new show Žbam!, his reengagement with traditional forms of theatre and the differences between working in Belgrade and Ljubljana.
Fear and Misery of the Third Reich
Sebastijan Horvat’s production for the Mladinsko Theatre deconstructs Brecht’s commentary on rising fascism
Počemučka: “The collective demands constant redefining”
Počemučka is a theatre collective with an interest in community and new ways of making work. They discuss their innovative approach to theatre and their place in the Slovenian theatre scene.
Sebastijan Horvat: “All the former Yugoslav countries have a kind of dementia”
Director Sebastijan Horvat talks to Natasha Tripney on his ambitious staging of Heiner Muller’s Cement across three theatres with three different ensembles.