Arija Rizvic for 24 hours: ‘Will Luka Modric come to the premiere of himself? It’s a secret … ‘
The best things never come easily, often highlights Luka Modric. After conquering the world grounds, the football giant premieres the theater boards of the Zagreb scenery on May 18th. The play ‘Luka Modric: My Game’ was created in collaboration with the Croatian Football Federation and Boss Theater, and the directing was ‘caught’ by the actress and director Arija Rizvic.
– Power, talent, modesty, sport, will, courage, perseverance …, all of which is embodied by Luka Modric, who is a symbol of success. My role model, as well as the role model of many children and adults, and one of the greatest Croatian and world football players who definitely deserves its place on the art scene of Croatia, or its play. A person whose path to success is inspired and inspired – Rizvic tells us.
The idea, he says, was cooked longer.
– In my directorial work, I have made educational performances for children and young people in the field of science and fine arts (‘Summer Scientists’ in collaboration with the astronomical society in Višnjan and ‘Wonderful Leading of Julija Klović’ in cooperation with the Gallery of Klovićevi Dvori), so I wanted to circulate this ‘Triptych’ theater story – emphasizes Jeria.
The premiere is getting closer, so the porch grows.
– I have a porch and great excitement. It is a huge honor for me to have the opportunity to make a show about Luka Modric and grateful. We all gave 1000 percent, my entire author’s team: Valentina and Luka Mavretić, Larisa Lipovac Navojec, who worked on a stage movement, Nina Ugrinović, who shaped the sound, Pera Bobić costume design, actors Matej Đurđević, Gloria Dubelj and Denis Bosak, they all gave themselves to the maximum and thanked for such a professional. – says Aria, who still records ‘shadows of the past’ in parallel with theatrical rehearsals, but can’t wait for the premiere. In the focus of the play Luke’s path to success and his childhood and growing up.
– We communicated with a lot of people and received wonderful authentic information that enriched our play – adds Rizvic. There is no corner of the world where it was not heard of Luka Modric. And this play actually ‘calls’ to the theater.
– It is intended primarily for children and young people and adults. In an educational and interactive way, this play talks about Luke’s path of success, and the goal of the play is that our ‘drama character Luka Modric’ travels to all small and large places with this project and campaign to encourage children in their dreams and to support them in their growing up – the director points out.
And will Luka Modric come to the premiere?
« It’s a secret, » Ari says through laughter, who loved football with a fiancé, sports editor Marko Vargek. Cheering for Dynamo. So who will be the champion: ‘I must not predict anything (laughs), I am now focused on my theater game’.
