The music of the Agropop group is deeply rooted in the hearts and memory of Slovenia. And it was the inspiration for the story, the comic musical Alpine Saga, which beautifully represents what is happening in our country. Franček was the first in the village. But now he's going to leave behind the country girl he adores to win the city girl he's ashamed of. Left behind his parents and a large farm to win world fame. Everything to become big and famous in the big city, in Ljubljana. Watch out, Franček is coming!
A unique performance genre is coming to the City Theater of Ljubljana: the theatrical crime serial. From March 30, the work of the writer and director Nejco Gazvoda, Vranja vrata, will be shown, where we will meet criminal investigator Kristina, who will investigate a murder and a disappearance.
Even when we grow up, fairy tales are always desired and welcome - especially in updated forms. This year we will be able to see a performance of Rossini's Cinderella at the Ljubljana Opera, which will premiere on March 9, 2017. Tickets are already on sale.
On March 3, 2017, the ballet Carmen – Faun – Bolero will premiere in Maribor, representing one of the most interesting dance works of the 20th century. You can see this avant-garde choreography in a transformed form at the Maribor National Theatre. Tickets are already available for purchase.
50 Shades Woman is a new crazy comedy that will show the truth in an entertaining way. The play is based on well-known real-life events. What happens to a baby in a cradle when it deliberately wakes its parents? How does a teenage girl deal with the problem of losing her "virginity" for the third time? Which shade shows up in the relationship with a "loving" mother, a "wonderful" son, an "understanding" husband, schoolmates, lovers, colleagues, and last but not least: in the joyful moments of aging? After this show, women will finally be understood and exposed - or not.
The legendary musical Cats by composer Andrew Lloyd Webber has been enthralling world stages for thirty years. At the end of March, an exceptional line-up from London's West End is coming to Arena Zagreb under the baton of the original team.
On January 13, 2017, a theatrical talk show titled How to stay beautiful and free will be premiered in Cankarjev dom in Ljubljana. Through the prism of different historical periods, the play shows past and contemporary feminist movements. Humorously, but in spite of everything, with all ideological seriousness, it asks the viewer the question of where the place of women is in society. Tickets are already on sale.
Do you want a slightly different New Year's Eve? Then you can go to the theater for New Year's Eve. New Year's Eve will also be celebrated on theater and opera stages. In Ljubljana, we are invited to operetta and various performances, in Maribor to opera and in Mengš to comedy. Here are the best New Year's Eve shows of 2016!
On November 16, 2016 at 8 p.m., the theater play Chagall will premiere in the Mini Theater in Ljubljana. The performance draws its inspiration from the art and life of the Belarusian-French painter Marc Chagall. Dramaturgically, scenographically, and directed, the play will be enriched with Chagall's iconography, which will take the viewer into the surreal world of one of the greatest artists of the last century. Tickets are already available.
On November 19, 2016, Shakespeare's comedy A Midsummer Night's Dream will have its theatrical premiere at the Ljubljana City Theater (MGL). In this famous drama, the most important British writer somewhat atypically questions the love oath of eternal loyalty and examines the rational and instinctive side of each individual. On the Slovenian stage, the comedy A Midsummer Night's Dream will come to life under the careful tactics of director Jerne Lorenci. Tickets are already on sale.
The play Stari Klovni will premiere on November 16, 2016, on the big stage at SNG Nova Gorica. The drama, written by the Romanian author Matei Visnies, and we have to thank the director Jaša Jamnik for directing the first Slovenian production, hides the question of fear of unemployment and the question of when a person becomes too old for the job market under the seemingly comic performance. Tickets are already available.
After the success of the hit comedy Moms, which impressed on stages all over Slovenia, a sequel and more moms are coming to Siti Teater BTC. Get ready for the new hit comedy Still Moms, which will attract old fans and new viewers to the theater.