Productions nominated for the main programme of the New Drama/New Drama 2024 Festival
The nominations for the Grand Prix of the 20th anniversary edition of the Nová dráma/New Drama 2024 Festival have been announced. The selected productions will compete at the contemporary drama festival from 13 May to 18 May 2024.
The list of nominated productions for the main programme of the 20th edition of the New Drama/New Drama 2024 Festival (the productions are listed alphabetically by title):
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Lenka Garajová: Amateurs
(directed by: Šimon Ferstl)
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Michal Belej: EMILY
(directed by: Michal Belej)
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Marina Carr: Hekuba
(directed by: Lukáš Brutovský)
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Édouard Louis – Barbora Chovancová, Martin Kubran: History of Violence
(directed by: Barbora Chovancová)
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Miklós Forgács: Lilith
(directed by: Eduard Kudláč)
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Peter Mazalán: Songs about Death Children/Kindertotenlieder
(directed and designed by: Peter Mazalán)
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Tereza Krčálová, Romana Štorková Maliti, Iveta Ditte Jurčová, Slavka Civáňová: The Hyphen
(directed by: Iveta Ditte Jurčová)
coproduction of Andrej Bagar Theatre in Nitra (SVK) and Horácké Theatre Jihlava (CZE)
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Petra Tejnorová, Marta Ljubková a kol.: We Are a Country (Sme krajina)
(directed by Petra Tejnorová)
Jozef Gregor Tajovský Theatre (Divadlo Jozefa Gregora Tajovského)
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Paul Rudnick: The New Century (Sme v pohode)
(directed by Daniela Špinar)
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Alena Sabuchová – Lucia Mihálová: Whisperers (Šeptuchy)
(directed by Mariana Luteránová)
The Dramaturgical Board of the Nová dráma/New Drama 2024 Festival consisting of theatrologists Marek Godovič, Dária Fojtíková Fehérová, and Diana Pavlačková reviewed 80 productions of contemporary drama and dramatizations including author‘s concepts that were created in established and non-established theatres all across Slovakia and premiered between 1 February 2023 and 31 January 2024.