Barica Blenkuš Drama School
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This private drama school for young people was founded in 1990 by the theatre actress Barica Blenkuš. Barica Blenkuš Drama School collaborates with numerous Slovene theatre practitioners and pedagogues, plus some international guests. Besides collaborating with primary and secondary schools and offering courses for tutors of performing arts activities, the school also offers a programme for adults.
Along the regular programme, which covers the areas of drama acting, speech, breathing, and voice techniques, movement, improvisations, theatre history, and the basics of dramaturgy, the school also offers programmes for disabled people and also acting workshops for deaf and hard of hearing people.
The school prepares 2–3 public presentations per year, including a small festival of final productions, usually held in Dance Theatre Ljubljana, where the students present their work in the proper theatrical context. The school's productions also appear at Transgenerations Festival of Youth Creativity.
Numerous Slovene actors, directors, dancers, playwrights, and puppeteers have taught here, in including Lucija Ćirović, Barbara Krajnc, Maruša Geymayer Oblak, Juliette Bonarius, Nataša Burger, Mojca Dimec, Ivana Djilas, Gabriel Hernandez Ladino, Sebastijan Horvat, [[Gregor Kamnikar], Jasna Knez, Bojana Kunst, Matjaž Latin, Bojan Maroševič, Vili Ravnjak, Dušan Teropšič, Robert Waltl, etc.
See also
External links
- Barica Blenkuš Drama School (in Slovenian)