Arhiv furioso, retrospective exhibition
The Muzeum Institute, which made a decisive contribution to the introduction of visual arts and contemporary dance into Slovenian performing arts in the 1990s, is celebrating its 30th anniversary. The publication titled Theatre as a Museum was co-published by the Slovenian Theatre Institute and the Muzeum Institute, and was co-published by director, producer and curator Barbara Novakovič. The accompanying retrospective exhibition Arhiv furioso, which is on display in the Hall of the Slovenian Theatre Institute until June 6, 2025, covers the performance history of the Muzeum Theatre in the years 1994–2024.
Theatre as a Museum, a new publication
The Muzeum Institute, which made a decisive contribution to the introduction of visual arts and contemporary dance into Slovenian performing arts in the 1990s, is celebrating its 30th anniversary. The publication Theatre as a Museum was co-published by the Slovenian Theatre Institute and the Muzeum Institute, directed by Barbara Novakovič, a producer and curator.
Booklet – Fragments from the life of drama actor Peter Ternovšek, discussion evening
Alja Predan will talk to Peter Ternovšek about the book, which was published by Založba Pivec.
Dušan Jovanović – about the monograph in the Oder program
You are cordially invited to listen to a recording of the Oder program about the scientific monograph by Dušan Jovanović.
Congratulations to the winners of the 55th Slovenian Drama Week
At the closing ceremony on April 12, 2025 at the Prešeren Theatre in Kranj, eight awards of the 55th Slovenian Drama Week were presented. Congratulations to the recipients!
Call for Submissions. Amfiteater Academic Symposium: Ecology and Performing Arts
We invite researchers and practitioners to join us with contributions on the proposed topics or to expand them with their own views at the international scientific symposium, which will take place in Ljubljana on October 9 and 10, 2025. Please send the abstract and title of the paper (up to 250 words) with a short CV (up to 120 words) in Slovenian and English no later than May 20, 2025 to the email address amfiteater@slogi.si.
Permanent exhibition IN PURSUIT OF A THEATRE. From the Jesuits to Cankar
The permanent exhibition WALK AFTER THEATRE – From the Jesuits to Cankar vividly presents the beginnings and main trends of theatre in Slovenia, its integration into European cultural developments and its role in shaping Slovenian national consciousness. The great story stretches from the theatre of the Reformers and Counter-Reformers and concludes with the appearance of the Slovenian playwright of European stature, Ivan Cankar, at the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries, when …
Amfiteater, Journal of Performing Arts Theory, Volume 12, Number 2
The new issue of Amfiteatar, a journal for the theory of performing arts, will be presented by the journal's editor-in-chief and responsible editor, Dr. Maja Murnik, in collaboration with the authors of the articles in this issue, Prof. Dr. Narviko Bovcon and Prof. Dr. Aleš Vaupotič, and Dr. Gašper Troha, director of SLOGI.
Drago Jančar: The Great Brilliant Waltz, E-exhibition
Dr. Gašper Troha, direktor Slovenskega gledališkega inštituta, je pripravil e-razstavo, na kateri je s pomočjo fotografij in video posnetkov predstavil dosedanje uprizoritve Jančarjevega Velikega briljantnega valčka na Slovenskem. Razstava je na ogled na osrednjem spletnem portalu uprizoritvene dejavnosti SiGledal.
Tone Stojko, Theatre Photography, Novo Mesto staging of the traveling exhibition
Potujočo razstavo – ta je seveda vsakič drugačna, prilagojena vsakokratnim prostorskim pogojem in ambient – smo v Anton Podbevšek Teatru v Novem mestu odprli na Ta veseli dan kulture, v torek, 3. decembra 2024. Novomeška postavitev razstave bo na ogled do 20. decembra 2024.
From our collections – Dušan Jovanović – cultural terrorist
Between January 14 and March 7, 2025, you will be able to see a retrospective exhibition about the life and work of Dušan Jovanović in the First Lobby of Cankarjev dom in Ljubljana. The exhibition is being prepared by the Slovenian Theatre Institute in cooperation with Cankarjev dom.
Dušan Moravec: Glimpses of Memory
A book of memoirs by literary historian, writer and playwright Dušan Moravec (1920–2015) has been published in co-publishing with Beletrina and the Slovenian Theatre Institute.
Slovenian theatre publishers at the 40th Slovenian Book Fair
Jubilejni 40. Slovenski knjižni sejem, najpomembnejša prireditev na področju knjige in branja pri nas, poteka od torka, 26. novembra, do nedelje, 1. decembra 2024, na Gospodarskem razstavišču v Ljubljani, in sicer od torka do sobote med od 9. do 20. uro ter v nedeljo med 9. in 18. uro. V dvorani Kocka vas na skupni …
Duša Počkaj – ob 100-letnici rojstva
16. novembra 2024 mineva 100 let od rojstva Duše Počkaj, znamenite slovenske igralke moderne dobe, ki je bila igralsko izrazita v upodabljanju likov, razpetih med tragičnim in komičnim, z groteskno oziroma absurdno noto – tudi kot odzivom na dezorientiranost sočasne družbene stvarnosti.
Pogovor s prejemnikom Borštnikovega prstana 2024, Brankom Šturbejem
V Slovenskem gledališkem inštitutu že vrsto let pripravljamo pogovor z vsakoletnim prejemnikom oziroma prejemnico Borštnikovega prstana. Najvišje igralsko odličje za življenjsko delo pri nas je leta 2024 prejel Branko Šturbej. Z njim se bo pogovarjala teatrologinja Ana Perne.
Who and when does the rebel dance? At the Tango performance by Sławomir Mrożek at the Krško Cultural Center
Pred gostovanjem SNG Drama Ljubljana s predstavo Tango se bomo v Kulturnem domu Krško o tej igri poljskega dramatika Sławomirja Mrożka pogovarjali z dr. Gašperjem Troho, direktorjem Slovenskega gledališkega inštituta. Predavanje bo odstrlo pomenske tančine dramskega besedila, načine uprizarjanja pri nas in odmeve na to Mrożkovo igro. Kdo je torej plesal uporni argentinski ples? Proti …
From our collections – Touring Exhibition Tone Stojko, Theatre Photography
V oktobru in novembru 2024 je razstava Tone Stojko, Gledališka fotografija na ogled v Dvorani v prvem nadstropju Slovenskega gledališkega inštituta.
Don Quixote - the ballet classic in Slovenian professional theatres
A lecture before the premiere of the new Ljubljana production will present the difference in approaches of individual choreographers and how the productions were received by the audience, while a conversation with ballerinas Regina Križaj, Urša Vidmar and Tjaša Kmetec and choreographer Denis Matvienko will provide an insight into the creation of a ballet role and the different encounters with the ballet model. The event will be organised by Sonja Kerin Krek and Gašper Troha in collaboration with SNT Opera and Ballet Ljubljana and the Slovenian Theatre Institute.
Theater pedagogy in museums and at performance work
As part of the Erasmus+ project Engaged Audience 2.0, theater pedagogue and director Claudia Bühlmann will visit us from October 17 to 22, 2024. On Monday, October 21, 2024, she will hold the training Creating Theater in the Museum at the Slovenian Ethnographic Museum, and on Tuesday, October 22, 2024, she will participate in the conference Theater Pedagogy: Children on Stage and hold a workshop for professional theater creators.
Slovenian Theatre Annual 2022/2023
The Slovenian Theater Yearbook 2022/2023 has been published, the thirty-first in a row, which has been regularly published under this name since 1994, and is also the 36th continuation of the centenary Repertoarja of Slovenian theaters (1867–1967), which was first published on the centenary of the founding of the Drama Society (1967 ). The yearbook is based on an online database of Slovenian theater productions (on the portal sigledal.org), but it also significantly improves the data collected there - with editorials, data on festivals and awards, data on reruns and guest appearances, and a summary and comparison of data between individual theaters.
Connecting Avant-Gardes and Theatre: How to Revolutionise the Relationship between the Periphery and the Centre / Amfiteater Journal International Academic Symposium
The UL AGRFT research group, together with the scientific journal Amfiteater, the Slovenian Theater Institute and the Slovenian Society of Aesthetics, within the UL AGRFT research program Theater and inter-art research (P6-0376), has prepared an international scientific symposium in which more than 25 foreign and domestic experts will participate and artists. The aim of the symposium will be to map the various geographical and historical attempts to revolutionize the relationship between the periphery and the center in Europe and beyond.
ENICPA Meeting and General Assembly
Between October 7 and 9, 2024, the Slovenian Theater Institute hosted the regular annual meeting and general assembly of the European Network of Information Centers for the Performing Arts (ENICPA – European Network of Information Centers for the Performing Arts), of which SLOGI is also a member. The network currently connects 15 institutions from 11 different European countries (Belgium, the Czech Republic, Iceland, Germany, the Netherlands, ...
Maksim Gorki – playwright of the Russian revolution on Slovenian stages
Na predavanju v ciklu SLOGI in Drama bomo z dr. Gašperjem Troho, direktorjem Slovenskega gledališkega inštituta, raziskali, kako so bili pri nas sprejeti Otroci sonca in tudi druge drame Gorkega.
Tone Stojko, Theater photography, traveling exhibition in SLOGI
The exhibition of Tone Stojko, Theater Photography accompanied the release of the e-book of the same name. Curator mag. From the photographic material published in the book, Tea Rogelj made a selection of photographs from the period from 1969 to 2016. The traveling exhibition – of course, it is different every time, adapted to each time's spatial conditions and ambience; it was shown for the first time as part of the Borštnik's Meeting Festival in June this year at SNG in Maribor - we will open it at the Slovenian Theater Institute on Wednesday, October 2, 2024, at 7 p.m. with a Talk on Theater Photography.
From our collections – Touring Exhibition Tone Stojko, Theatre Photography
V oktobru in novembru 2024 je razstava Tone Stojko, Gledališka fotografija na ogled v Dvorani v prvem nadstropju Slovenskega gledališkega inštituta.
34th European Cultural Heritage Days and 12th Cultural Heritage Week with SLOGI - Theater Museum
We are joining the pan-European campaign European Cultural Heritage Days and Cultural Heritage Week 2024. Join us at the opening of the Theatre Photography exhibition and on the theatre walk, and you are also welcome to our permanent exhibition.
Culture at the heart of our society
Na letošnjem Festivalu za tretje življenjsko obdobje, ki poteka od ponedeljka, 30. 9. 2024 do srede, 2. 10. 2024 v Cankarjevem domu, sodelujemo z Ministrstvom za kulturo, ki na razstavnem prostoru festivala predstavlja dejavnosti in programe javnih zavodov s področja kulture.
Catalogue of pedagogical programs for the 2024/2025 school year
Za vrtce, osnovne in srednje šole Tudi za novo šolsko leto 2024/2025 smo v SLOGI – Gledališkem muzeju pripravili pester nabor muzejskih pedagoških programov, s katerimi otrokom in mladim približujemo gledališko dediščino in kulturo. Na delavnicah otroci in mladi odkrivajo korenine današnjega gledališča, spoznajo razvoj gledaliških stavb in njihovih prostorov, se seznanijo z gledališkimi poklici, …
Fragments of love, fragments in time, photo exhibition
V času pomladnega prebujenja Slovenski gledališki inštitut – Gledališki muzej na spodnjem delu Gallusovega nabrežja predstavlja različne oblike gledališke dvojine skozi fotografsko ujete trenutke spogledljivih pogledov, spletkarskih zapeljevanj in viharnih ljubezenskih prizorov iz slovenskih gledaliških uprizoritev. Predstavlja ljubezen na slovenskih gledaliških odrih v različnih oblikah, priklicuje spomin na pretekle uprizoritve in znane slovenske igralce. Avtorja …
Romeo and Juliet in comics, workshop
Večno dramsko ljubezensko klasiko Williama Shakespeara vam bomo predstavili v novi preobleki, kajti Romeo in Julija sta v okviru projekta Klasiki v stripu zaživela tudi kot stripovska lika na papirju. Na delavnici bomo spoznali značilnosti gledališča Shakespearove dobe, si ogledali stripovsko interpretacijo drame ter se z gledališko-ustvarjalnimi pristopi poglobili v dogajanje. Delavnica je namenjena tako …