Croatian National Theatre Renews Artistic Director’s Contract

The Croatian National Theatre has appointed Dr. Iva Hraste-Sočo for a second term as Artistic Director. The Government of the Republic of Croatia announced the news, stating that Hraste-Sočo would take the job from Sept. 2, 2026, to Sept. 2, 2030. In her first term, Hraste-Sočo achieved a series of strategic and artistic advances that firmly positioned the Croatian National Theatre in Zagreb {…}

Croatian National Opera 2017-18 Review – Der Fliegende Holländer: Great Musicianship & Artistry Salvage Shipwreck of a Production

Many directors who dabble in the lyric theatre seem to think that they know better than the librettist or composer what an opera is about. “Improvements” can range from the introduction of a new character into the drama (eg. Mariusz Treliński’s ubiquitous “Mr. O” in “Yevgeny Onegin” for the Teatr Wielki in Warsaw) to scrawling a specific word onto the {…}

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Croatian National Theatre Renews Artistic Director’s Contract

Croatian National Opera 2017-18 Review – Der Fliegende Holländer: Great Musicianship & Artistry Salvage Shipwreck of a Production