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Ptuj City Theatre
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| Mestno gledališče Ptuj | |
| http://www.mgP.si | |
| info@mgp.si | |
| Slovenski trg 13, SI-2250 Ptuj | |
| Phone | 386 (0) 2 749 3250 |
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| Fax | 386 (0) 2 749 3251 |
| Region | SI-2 |
| Founded by | Municipality of Ptuj |
| Peter Srpčič, Managing Director | |
| peter.srpcic@mgp.si | |
| Ana Strelec Bombek, Coordinator | |
| organizacija@mgp.si | |
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Past Events
- 13 October 2019
A Party for Boris, directed by Snežana Trišić and co-produced by Ptuj City Theatre and Prešeren Theatre Kranj, at the Joakim InterFest at Knjaževsko-srpski teatar in Kragujevac, Serbia
programme organiser - 9 October 2019
A Beautiful Ending, directed by Ivica Buljan and produced by Mini Theatre, Ptuj City Theatre and New Theatre Zagreb, at the Monodrama Festival in Krapina, Croatia more - 24 April to 25 April 2019
The theatre performances Our Class, directed by Nina Rajić Kranjac, produced by Prešeren Theatre Kranj and co-produced by Mini Theatre and Ptuj City Theatre, and The Bedbug, directed by Jernej Lorenci and produced by the Prešeren Theatre Kranj and Ptuj City Theatre, at The Vasilyevsky Island Drama Theatre in St. Petersburg, Russia - 18 October 2018
A Beautiful Ending, produced by Mini Theatre, Ptuj City Theatre and New Theatre Zagreb, at Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art in Rijeka, Croatia
programme info - 9 September 2018
A Beautiful Ending, produced by Mini Theatre, Ptuj City Theatre and New Theatre Zagreb, at Croatian National Theatre Varaždin in Varaždin, Croatia
programme info - 3 August to 8 August 2018
A Beautiful Ending, produced by Mini Theatre, Ptuj City Theatre and New Theatre Zagreb, at the Mostar Summer Festival, International Festival of Contemporary Theatre Zadar Snova in Mostar, Zadar, Croatia
programme info - 1 August 2018
A Beautiful Ending, produced by Mini Theatre, Ptuj City Theatre and New Theatre Zagreb, at the Split Summer Festival at Diocletian's Palace in Split, Croatia
programme organiser info - 30 July to 16 August 2018
A Beautiful Ending, produced by Mini Theatre, Ptuj City Theatre and New Theatre Zagreb, in Korčula, Silba, Sinj, Croatia info - 6 July to 10 July 2018
Love's End, directed by Ivica Buljan and produced by Mini Theatre and Ptuj City Theatre, at the Almada International Theatre Festival at Studio Theater António Assunção in Lisbon, Portugal
programme organiser info - 23 June to 27 June 2018
The performances Queen Mother, directed by Damir Zlatar Frey and produced by Koper Theatre and Ptuj City Theatre, Realists, directed by Tijana Zinajić and produced by Slovene National Theatre Nova Gorica, and Tobelija, choreographed by Rosana Hribar and produced by Dance Theatre Ljubljana, at the Zlatni lav - Leone d'Oro, International Festival of Chamber Theatre in Umag, Croatia
programme - 13 May to 14 May 2018
Dead Man Comes for His Sweetheart, directed by Jernej Lorenci and produced by the Prešeren Theatre Kranj and Ptuj City Theatre, at the REFLEX at Tamási Áron Theatre in Sfântu Gheorghe, Romania
programme - 6 December to 10 December 2016
The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant, produced by the Slovene National Theatre Nova Gorica, Mini Theatre and Ptuj City Theatre, at Centre Dramatique National in Orléans, France
programme - 19 November 2016
Oj, čudežni zaboj, produced by Ptuj City Theatre, at K&K in St. Johann im Rosental/Šentjanž v Rožu, Austria
programme - 22 September to 26 September 2016
Simona Semenič's We, European Corpses, produced by Mladinsko Theatre, and Svetlana Makarovič's Dead Man Comes for His Sweetheart, produced by the Prešeren Theatre Kranj and Ptuj City Theatre, at the 41st International Theatre Festival MOT at Youth Cultural Centre in Skopje, Macedonia
programme - 7 July 2016
Svetlana Makarovič's Dead Man Comes for His Sweetheart, produced by the Prešeren Theatre Kranj and Ptuj City Theatre, at the Barski ljetopis Festival in Stari Bar, Montenegro
programme organiser - 26 May 2016
Svetlana Makarovič's Dead Man Comes for His Sweetheart, produced by the Prešeren Theatre Kranj and Ptuj City Theatre, at Sombor National Theatre in Sombor, Serbia
programme - 24 May to 29 May 2016
The Second Time, a solo performance by Simona Semenič, produced by Integrali Cultural Association and City of Women Association for Promotion of Women in Culture, and Svetlana Makarovič's Dead Man Comes for His Sweetheart, produced by the Prešeren Theatre Kranj and Ptuj City Theatre, at the TESZT - Euroregional Theatre Festival Timișoara, supported by the Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia Bucharest, at Csiky Gergely Hungarian State Theatre, Military Casino in Timişoara, Romania
programme - 1 May 2016
Speech to the Little Man, produced by the Ptuj City Theatre, at K&K Center in St. Johann im Rosental/Šentjanž v Rožu, Austria
programme - 27 October 2015
Love’s End, produced by Mini Theatre and the Ptuj City Theatre, at Skupi Festival at Youth Cultural Centre in Skopje, Macedonia
programme - 8 October 2015
Svetlana Makarovič's Dead Man Comes for His Sweetheart, produced by the Prešeren Theatre Kranj and Ptuj City Theatre, at Kulturni dom Pliberk - Bleiburg in Bleiburg/Pliberk, Austria
programme - 26 September 2015
Little Red Riding Hood, co-produced by the Ptuj City Theatre, Labirint Theatre and the Association of Puppeteers, at K&K Center in St. Johann im Rosental/Šentjanž v Rožu, Austria
programme - 29 August to 2 September 2015
Svetlana Makarovič's Dead Man Comes for His Sweetheart, produced by the Prešeren Theatre Kranj and Ptuj City Theatre, Tobelija, co-produced by B-51 Cultural Society, Cyril and Methodius, Who Are You?!, co-produced by New European Theatre Action (NETA), Hurrah, Nosferatu!, directed by Simona Semenič and produced by Slovene National Theatre Nova Gorica and Mladinsko Theatre, at the NETA 2015 International Theatre Festival at National Theatre of Bucharest in Bucharest, Romania
programme - 29 June to 30 June 2015
Svetlana Makarovič's Dead Man Comes for His Sweetheart, produced by the Prešeren Theatre Kranj and Ptuj City Theatre, and Manipulations, produced by Via Negativa, at the 42nd International Festival of Alternative and New Theatre at Cultural Centre Novi Sad, Serbian National Theatre Novi Sad in Novi Sad, Serbia
programme - 21 April 2015
Svetlana Makarovič's Dead Man Comes for His Sweetheart, produced by the Prešeren Theatre Kranj and Ptuj City Theatre, at Slovene Permanent Theatre Trieste in Trieste/Trst, Italy
programme - 11 March 2015
Miha Nemec and Nejc Valenti’s The Blue Monkey Hotel, produced by SNG Drama Ljubljana and Ptuj City Theatre, at Farna dvorana in St. Johann im Rosental/Šentjanž v Rožu, Austria
programme - 28 February 2015
Aska and the Wolf, co-produced by Ptuj City Theatre, Labirint Theatre and the Association of Puppeteers, at K&K Center in St. Johann im Rosental/Šentjanž v Rožu, Austria
programme - 24 June 2014
Svetlana Makarovič's Dead Man Comes for His Mistress, produced by the Prešeren Theatre Kranj and Ptuj City Theatre, at Moscow State Puppet Theatre in Moscow, Russia
programme - 11 June to 14 June 2014
Boris, Milena, Radko, produced by the Slovene National Theatre Drama Ljubljana, and Dead Man Comes for His Mistress, produced by the Prešeren Theatre Kranj and Ptuj City Theatre, at the 38th Fadil Hadžić Days of Satire at Kerempuh Satirical Theatre in Zagreb, Croatia
programme - 5 April 2014
Thumbelina, produced by Ptuj City Theatre, Labirint Theatre, and Association of Puppeteers, at K&K Center in St. Johann im Rosental/Šentjanž v Rožu, Austria
programme - 26 February 2014
Mahmud, produced by Mini Theatre and Ptuj City Theatre, at K&K Center in St. Johann im Rosental/Šentjanž v Rožu, Austria
programme - 15 February 2014
Someone Always Loves You, co-produced by Ptuj City Theatre, Travelling House Children's Theatre and Lalanit Theatre, at K&K Center in St. Johann im Rosental/Šentjanž v Rožu, Austria
programme - 13 November 2013
Turrini's Joseph and Mary produced by Ptuj City Theatre at K&K Center in St. Johann im Rosental/Šentjanž v Rožu, Austria
programme - 14 August 2013
Love's End, performed by Pia Zemljič and Marko Mandić and co-produced by Mini Theatre and Ptuj City Theatre, at the Zadar Snova - International Festival of Contemporary Theatre at Kovačka 1 - Varoš in Zadar, Croatia
programme - 13 August 2013
Love's End, performed by Pia Zemljič and Marko Mandić and co-produced by Mini Theatre and Ptuj City Theatre, at the 4th Silba Cultural Summer at Ujević Gallery in Silba, Croatia
programme - 23 May 2013
Mahmud produced by Mini Theatre and Ptuj City Theatre at Društvo Kulturni dom Pliberk - Bleiburg in Bleiburg/Pliberk, Austria
programme - 5 April 2013
Mahmud produced by Mini Theatre and Ptuj City Theatre at Bosnian National Theatre Zenica in Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina
programme - 5 November 2012
Mahmud produced by Mini Theatre and Ptuj City Theatre at the Jordanian Arts’ Forum in Amman, Jordan
programme - 28 August 2012
The Pot of Gold by Titus Maccius Plautus, co-produced by Ptuj City Theatre in Varaždin, Croatia
programme - 26 July 2012
The Pot of Gold by Titus Maccius Plautus, co-produced by Ptuj City Theatre at the BIT Fest 2012 in Bitola, Macedonia
programme - 25 July 2012
The Pot of Gold by Titus Maccius Plautus, co-produced by Ptuj City Theatre at the Antique Drama Festival Stobi in Gradsko, Macedonia
programme organiser - 23 March 2012
Plautus' The Pot of Gold directed by Boris Kobal, co-production of the Ptuj City Theatre and Croatian National Theatre Varaždin at the Gumbek Days Festival at Histrionski dom in Zagreb, Croatia
programme organiser - 18 December 2011
Aulularia or The Pot of Gold by Plautus, directed by Boris Kobal, co-production with the Ptuj City Theatre at Croatian National Theatre in Varaždin, Croatia
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Programme and co-productions
The annual programme is based on new or contemporary relevant drama texts, often first stagings of individual drama texts in Slovenia. Past productions include Baltimore Waltz [Baltimorski valček] (2003) by Paula Vogel, George's Marvellous Medicine [Gregorjevo čudežno zdravilo] by Roald Dahl, Kvetch [Jamr] by Steven Berkoff, Art by Yasmina Reza, Ay, Carmela! by José Sanchis Sinisterra, Neville's Island [Nevilov otok] by Tim Firth, Norway-Today by Igor Bauersima, Sleuth [Vohljač] by Anthony Shaffer, Grönholm Method [Grönholmova metoda] by Jordi Galcerán, Two Character Play [Igra za dve osebi] by Tennessee Williams, and various domestic authors. Ptuj City Theatre has collaborated with directors, such as Rene Maurin, Tomi Janežič, Ivana Djilas, Nenni Delmestre, Zvone Šedlbauer, Sebastijan Horvat, Matjaž Latin, and others.
The theatre also enters co-productions with other Slovene theatre producers, such as the 2007 Ragged People/Pupils and Teachers [Raztrganci/učenci in učitelji], directed by Sebastijan Horvat, which was co-produced by Cankarjev dom and EPI Centre; and the 2010 production Custom-Made Kitchen [Kuhinja po meri], directed by Igor Samobor and co-produced by Glej Theatre, etc.
Awards
The theatre appears at Slovene theatre festivals, such as Days of Comedy, Slovene Drama Week, Borštnik Theatre Festival, etc., where its productions and actors are also often awarded. For example, Gregor Strniša's play Frogs [Žabe], directed by Jernej Lorenci, was awarded by the Association of Theatre Critics and Researchers of Slovenia at the 2010 edition of the Borštnik Theatre Festival. rokgre's text Garbage on the Moon [Smeti na Luni], which received the 2008 Grum Award at the Slovene Drama Week, had its first staging later the same year at Ptuj City Theatre, directed by Nick Upper, while the theatre's production Grönholm Method [Grönholmova metoda], directed by Nenni Delmestre, received the audience and grand jury award at the 2008 edition of Slovene Festival of Chamber Theatre (SKUP). The theatre's production Micka was also awarded at the 2007 Days of Satire in Zagreb, Croatia.
Additional programme
In addition to its main subscription repertory series, Ptuj City Theatre also hosts guest performances from all Slovene professional theatre houses and international guests. Puppetry subscription series for children features guest performances by several Slovene puppetry ensembles.
The theatre also organises practical theatre workshops for the youth ("Theatre Studio"), led by the actress Dunja Zupanec and the director and pedagogue Branka Bezeljak.
See also
- Festival of Monodrama, Ptuj
- Monodrama Award
- Slovene Festival of Chamber Theatre (SKUP)
- SKUP Award
- Young Playwrights Competition
- Municipality of Ptuj
External links
- Ptuj City Theatre website (in Slovenian)
- Ptuj City Theatre architecture – the history of the building from the Theatre Architecture in Central Europe web database
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![Kuhinja po meri, vsakdanje srhljivke [Kitchen by Measure], directed by Igor Samobor, producer Ptuj City Theatre, co-producer Glej Theatre, 2010](/en/File:Glej_Theatre_2010_Kitchen_by_Measure_Photo_Urska_Boljkovac.jpg)
Kuhinja po meri, vsakdanje srhljivke [Kitchen by Measure], directed by Igor Samobor, producer Ptuj City Theatre, co-producer Glej Theatre, 2010
Žabe (Frogs) directed by Jernej Lorenci, Maribor Theatre Festival, 2010.Categories:
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