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 …
Dušan Jovanović

The monograph, which presents Jovanović's oeuvre, primarily his directing and dramatic work, includes contributions by Dr. Diana Koloini, Dr. Aleksandra Jovićević, Alja Predan, Darja Dominkuš, Dr. Tomaž Toporišič, mag. Sebastijan Horvat, Dr. Aldo Milohnić, Dr. Gašper Troha, Dr. Milan Mađarev, Hrvoje Ivanković, Dr. Blaž Lukan, Janez Pipan, Draga Potočnjak, Saša Pavček, Martina Mrhar, Drago Ivanuša and Dragan Živadinov. The authors of the essays present and theoretically elaborate various chapters of his work, and the testimonies of his collaborators and companions are also included.
Amfiteater, Journal of Performing Arts Theory, Volume 12, Number 2

The volume begins with a thematic block entitled “Contributions to the Theory of New Media Art,” in which the authors discuss some key themes in the theory of new media art. They understand new media art more broadly, through its social contexts and implications, as well as through its relationships with other social, political, philosophical, cultural, and artistic issues and phenomena, such as the challenges of the Anthropocene, play, social media, activism, and artificial intelligence.
Osmišljeno in pokončno 2025!

V leto 2025 neučakano vstopamo s pripravo pregledne razstave Dušan Jovanović – Kulturni terorist. Jovanović, režiser, dramatik, gledališki reformator in vsestranski intelektualec, ki ga je med »kulturne teroriste« umestil Josip Vidmar, je pred četrt stoletja slovensko in mednarodno gledališko javnost navdušil z eno svojih najodmevnejših režij. Beckettova klasika Čakajoč Godota je v markantni uprizoritvi ljubljanske Drame gostovala v osmih državah in osvojila domače in tuje nagrade.
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.
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.
Naprej v preteklost, december 2024

Pod okriljem Skupnosti muzejev Slovenije ter Službe za premično dediščino in muzeje bo med 9. in 15. decembrom 2024 ponovno poteka skupna spletna promocijska akcija slovenskih muzejev in galerij z naslovom Naprej v preteklost. Muzeji in galerije smo večplastne ustanove, ki se odzivajo na aktualno dogajanje, spodbujajo dialog, medgeneracijsko srečevanje, kritično razmišljanje, raziskovanje, učenje, ustvarjalnost in še bi lahko …
Tone Stojko, Theatre Photography, Novo Mesto staging of the traveling exhibition

The traveling exhibition – which is of course different each time, adapted to the spatial conditions and ambiance – was opened at the Anton Podbevšek Teatr in Novo Mesto on This Happy Day of Culture, Tuesday, December 3, 2024. The Novo Mesto exhibition will be on display until December 20, 2024.
Ta veseli dan kulture 2024 s Slovenskim gledališkim inštitutom – Gledališkim muzejem

This year, too, we are joining this happy day of culture, the celebration of December 3 - Prešeren's birthday. Free entry!
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.
V dialogu s Tomijem Janežičem na 40. Slovenskem knjižnem sejmu

V okviru jubilejnega 40. Slovenskega knjižnega sejma vas v nedeljo, 1. decembra 2024, ob 17. uri lepo vabimo na pogovor o publikaciji Kot bi bil tukaj začasno – V dialogu s Tomijem Janežičem. Na Pisateljskem odru v Stekleni dvorani Gospodarskega razstavišča bosta v pogovoru z režiserjem Tomijem Janežičem sodelovala dr. Zala Dobovšek in Rok Bozovičar, dogodek bo moderiral mag. Primož Jesenko, urednik knjige.
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.
From our collections – Touring Exhibition Tone Stojko, Theatre Photography

In October and November 2024, the exhibition Tone Stojko, Theater Photography will be on display in the Hall on the first floor of the Slovenian Theater Institute.
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.
Copyright as the commodification of intellectual work

The Playwrights Unit of the Association of Dramatic Artists of Slovenia invites you to a lecture by the writer, translator, screenwriter, publisher and TV presenter, an expert in intellectual property who works in the field of copyright and related rights management, Dr. Luka Novak: Copyright as a commodification of intellectual work.
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.
Slovenian Theatre Annual 2022/2023

The present Yearbook is the thirty-first in a series and is also the 36th continuation of the centennial Repertoar of Slovenian theatres (1867–1967). It is based on the online database of Slovenian theatre production (on the sigledal.org portal), but it also significantly upgrades the data collected there – with introductions, information on festivals and awards, information on reruns and tours, and a summary and comparison of data between individual theatres.
From our collections – Touring Exhibition Tone Stojko, Theatre Photography

In October and November 2024, the exhibition Tone Stojko, Theater Photography will be on display in the Hall on the first floor of the Slovenian Theater Institute.
Publish or disappear

The Playwrights Unit of the Association of Dramatic Artists of Slovenia invites you to a lecture by director and expert in the field of intellectual property and innovation, Dr. Špela Stres: Publish or Disappear.
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.
Behind the stage, the andragogic program of the Slovenian Theatre Institute and SNT Drama Ljubljana

Slovenski gledališki inštitut in Slovensko narodno gledališče Drama Ljubljana nadaljujeta svoje sodelovanje tudi v gledališki sezoni 2024/25 ter vabita ljubitelje gledališke umetnosti na andragoški program ZA ODROM, ki želi gledališko dediščino in gledališko umetnost približati najširši javnosti. Udeleženci programa na rednih mesečnih srečanjih od oktobra 2024 do maja 2025 spoznavajo gledališče preteklosti in sedanjosti ter …
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, ...