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− | Every Autumn since 1966, various Slovene theatres have met in Maribor at the | + | Every Autumn since [[established::1966]], various Slovene theatres have met in Maribor at the [[Borštnik Meeting, Slovene Theatre Festival]]. This most prestigious theatre event is the largest annual review of Slovene theatre production. In addition to repertory theatres from Maribor, Ljubljana, Nova gorica, Celje, Kranj, Koper, and Trieste, selected independent theatre productions are also presented. The festival also awards the [[Borštnik Ring Award and Borštnik Awards|Borštnik Ring Award]], the highest award for lifetime achievement in Slovene theatre, which is given to an actor or actress who has left a major legacy to the Slovene stage. |
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+ | The festival is named after Ignacij Borštnik, founder of the Slovene artistic theatre. He was the first Slovene theatre director in the modern sense of the word, and a master craftsman of the most demanding roles, especially from turn-of-the-century modernist realism. | ||
− | The Meeting also includes awards for best show, director, actor, musical score and other artistic categories, plus the | + | ==About== |
+ | The Meeting also includes awards for best show, director, actor, musical score and other artistic categories, plus the | ||
Various exhibitions of theatre photographs and stage set drawings and performances by secondary school theatre groups accompany the event. | Various exhibitions of theatre photographs and stage set drawings and performances by secondary school theatre groups accompany the event. |
Revision as of 13:55, 1 February 2010
History
The festival is named after Ignacij Borštnik, founder of the Slovene artistic theatre. He was the first Slovene theatre director in the modern sense of the word, and a master craftsman of the most demanding roles, especially from turn-of-the-century modernist realism.
About
The Meeting also includes awards for best show, director, actor, musical score and other artistic categories, plus the
Various exhibitions of theatre photographs and stage set drawings and performances by secondary school theatre groups accompany the event.
See also
External links
- Article on 2009 Festival by Albert Kos (pdf), Sinfo Magazine (pp. 22)