55th Split Summer Festival / Drama programme

Drama programme

Variety of esthetics, diferent genres, voyage through four centuries of drama literature, from big ensemble performances to monodrama expressions, from popular theater to artifcial super-stylized; great theater names on the stage side by side with the students of Split Art Academy – guarantee a theater program for all type of audience.

Drama program of 55th Split Summer Festival includes two home premiere productions and seven guest performances. It will be held at four diferent places: Diocletian’s Palace Basement, Carrrara Square, Croatian National Theater Split premises and Lučica Spinut. Esthetically speaking this drama program varies from classical theater to popular home-made theater, contemporary British documentary drama, Croatian heritage, world classics, Croatian urban physical theater, as well as re-interpretation of Croatian classics.

Mike Bartlett: My Child

Premiere

Stage: Diocletian’s Palace Basement

Violent world filled with good intentions

Carlo Goldoni: Ribarske svađe

Premiere

Stage: Lučica Spinut

Fishermen’s Quarrels or “Dalmatia is not Mediterranean Arcadia”!

Željko Vukmirica, Matko Raguž, Pavlica Bajsić: Mr. Single

Stage: Diocletian’s Palace Basement

Relentless Geometry of Universal Loneliness

Mate Matišić: Cinco and Marinko or Taken by the Beautiful Death

Stage: Carrara Square

Laughter of absurd or journey in a well designed coffin

Rene Medvešek: Voices From the Mountains

Stage: CNT Split

Allegory renaissance journey within the contemporary director’s key

Ivo Brešan: A Production of Hamlet in the Village of Mrduša Donje

Stage: Carrara Square

One of the most infuential Croatian texts from the twentieth century and a classic for a long time, a classic that speaks about taboos and underhand dealings of socialist society, however in our transitional circumstances it has been shown in completely diferent light.

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