Livija Pandur, recipient of the "Big Ivy Wreath", ZDUS recognition for life's work, namely for all-round theatrical creation with an emphasis on dramaturgy
"... Livija Pandur is a dramatist, creator, thinker, preservationist and versatile theater creator, who left an indelible mark on the Slovenian and wider theater landscape with her work."
photo: Aljoša Rebolj
Aljoša Ternovšek, recipient of the ZDUS award for acting achievements for 2017
"... Aljoša Ternovšek creates both comedic and complex character psychological roles with freshness and openness to new trends, concepts and projects, and he prefers and works best in engaging author projects that require him to be an all-round author..."
photo: archive of PGK Kranj
Ivan Peternelj, recipient of the "Irvine Wreath", award of ZDUS for artistic achievements in the field of theater for 2017
"... In the creative oeuvre of Ivan Peternelj, an important role is played by refined author's projects, in which he cultivates his own theatrical world, which is distinguished by poetics, author's authenticity and a non-standard sense of beauty."
photo: Luka Kaše
Slovenian Theater Institute (SLOGI) in cooperation with the Association of Dramatic Artists of Slovenia (ZDUS)