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Maribor Theatre Festival — Archive 2010 - 2016

Roma Theatre Activities in Slovenia

Katarina Košir

The paper investigates the different dialogues of the Roma community with mainstream culture in the field of theatre in Slovenia. In particular it presents the the Slovenian contacts with the Roma theatre Pralipe, which first started in Skopje and later developed into a unique permanent theatre...

The Latest Slovenian Performing Arts Aesthetics in Dialogue with the East

Anja Rošker

We can trace a number of stagings in the Slovenian theatre space after 1990 that were infused with the spirit of Eastern theatre conventions. Directors such as Tomi Janežič, Meta Hočevar, Jernej Lorenci, Janusz Kica and Dušan Jovanović have injected their performances with elements of...

How to Catch the Spirit of Nô Plays

Nataša Berce

Asian theatre is characterised by a shift from our – logos, mythos and epos based – philosophy of the world to a principle of the spirit, or rather, the heart. In this way the divergences between the East and the West are consequences of different functions and attitudes toward the sign...

Sensorial Theatre Language

Barbara Pia Jenič

The sensorial theatre language includes features such as public interaction, multisensorial perception and internationally and interculturally understandable content. It is presented using the example of Senzorium Theatre, officially founded in 2001, but active in Slovenia already since 1996. The...