Most awards were picked up by two performances
By awarding awards and Borštnik’s ring that is This time belonged to an outstanding actress Natasha Barbara Gracneryesterday, the Borštnik Meeting Festival concluded.
The final ceremony was directed by Valentina Turcu.
Performance Kazimir and Carolina and Agmister (last time) have received several awards.
The Special Achievement Award was awarded Ballads about trumpet and cloud.
The highlight of the evening was the awarding of Borštnik’s ring by Natasha Barbara Gracner, the champions of the Ljubljana Drama, who has been co -creating top -notch theater moments with her acting presence for decades. As she said in an interview for Saturday’s attachmentit is most strongly addressed by a man who opens her heart. « We are driven by the inner restlessness to speak because the feeling goes beyond the thought. »
Impressed by four players
This time a really special closing ceremony has directed Valentina Turcusigned as a director, choreographer and author of the musical concept. There were 12 theater performances in this year’s competition program Buckwheat roossand evaluated by a jury in composition Mojca Jan Zoran, Tomislav Zajec, Maria Säkö, Peter Rak and Evelin Bizjak.
The jury awarded the Borštnik Award for Best Performance to perform MGL Kazimir and Carolina in the direction Nine Rajić Kranjacwho also received the directing award.
Nina Rajić Kranjac, who also directed last year’s Angeli winning performance in America, is considered one of the best European directors. Photo: Jože Suhadolnik
Like last year, they presented as many as four equivalent Borštnik awards for the game. In the show Dust she impressed the jury Polona soupwho played an extremely demanding role as a mother who lost her baby, is the production of the Society of Two. Received it Klemen Kovacic for eight -hour solo performance Agmister (last time)he also produced the show with Bunker Ljubljana. Darja Reichman was awarded to play in the show Fight on the esophagus (Prešeren Theater Kranj and the Ptuj City Theater), as it created a stage presence that is much more than just storytelling. Ivan Peternelj But he convinced the jury by performing in the show Where we live produced by the Slovenian Youth Theater and the Melara Institute. « With an acting minimalism in which there is no room for unnecessary, it forms compelling active dramatic characters, among which stands out the character of the old woman trapped in the housing hopelessness, » the jury wrote. The Young Actress Award was presented by the live Selan to play in the show Fight on the esophagus.
According to the jury, the winning performance of Kazimir and Carolina is characterized by the exceptional complexity of acting, choreographic and stage elements. Photo: Peter Giodani/MGL
The set for scenery belonged to Igor Vasilyev For the scene of the show Heaven at SNG Drama Ljubljana and for costume design Marina Sreemac in the show Kazimir and Carolina. The prize for the original dramatic text has received Tibor HRS Pandur For the text of the show Five Kings: To the psychopathology of a monarchy produced by the Slovenian People’s Theater Celje. As the jury wrote, it is a bold and relentless dive into the brutality of Shakespeare’s royal games through a contemporary perspective. Agmister (last time) also celebrated in the best choreography category, created Klemen Kovacic, Nik Žnidaršič and Masha loves Buh, This performance also belonged to the Award of the Society of Theater Critics and Theatrologists for Best Performance.
The Borštnik Award for Special Achievement at the Jury’s judgment went into the hands of the creators of the show Ballad on trumpet and cloud in the direction Stamp horseradish produced by the Mini Theater and AGRFT. « The creators of the play with thoughtfulness, depth, dedication and sincere and emotional execution energy build an author’s stage expression that goes beyond the given framework and promises excellence in the Slovenian theater future. »
