Biography

Born in Split, Croatia, where she lives until she is eighteen and receives a scholarship to study abroad. At Florida International University, in Miami USA, she graduates in Communications’ Technology in 1981 and in Theatre Direction in 1984 with highest honors. Since then she has frequently directed in Croatia and abroad. She translates dramas from english and spanish (Fool for Love, Agnes of God, Play it Again Sam, Zlocini Srca, Death and the Maiden, Three Tall Women, Lector, Glass Menagerie, King Kong Palace, The Tourist’s Influence in the Inclination of the Tower of Pisa, Poisson for Theatre). She also writes essays on theatre in Croatia and abroad. Since 1977 she is Croatian National Theatre in Split’s director in residence, and in October 2002 she becomes Artistic Drama Director of CNT Split. Almost all her plays have participated in national and international festivals where they have received several awards.

Plays directed:

2004 Let's go jumping on those clouds, Shakespeare – Croatian National Theatre Split

2003 The Tempest, Shakespeare – Croatian National Theatre Split
Dead variations, Jon Fosse – Croatian National Theatre Split

2002 An Ideal Husband, O.Wilde/E. Bošnjak–Croatian National Theatre Split
         Attempts on Her Life, M. Crimp – Croatian National Theatre Osijek
         The River Swept Us, E. Bošnjak – CNT Split

2001 When We Dead Awaken, H. Ibsen – Croatian National Theatre Rijeka
       Peep Show, M. Köbeli – Slovenian National Theatre Maribor

2000 Father, E. Bošnjak – CNT Split /Awards Days of Marul (best text, best actor,
        best director, best show) / Award Vinkovci Actor’s Festival (best ensemble)
        Henrik IV, L. Pirandello – Dubrovnik Summer Festival /Award Orlando (best actor)
          Poisson for Theatre, R. Sirera – Marin Držić Theatre Dubrovnik / Award Dubravko
        Dujšin (best actress)
        Big Tilda, I. Vidić - CNT Rijeka / Award Croatian Guild (best actress)

1999 Lector, A. Dorfman - Marin Držić Theatre Dubrovnik
        Vera Baxter, M. Duras – Split’s Summer Festival

1998 King Kong Palace, M.A. De La Parra - SNT Maribor / Award City of Maribor (best
         actor)
        The Last Link, L. Kaštelan – CNT Rijeka
          Solomon’s End, P. Marinković – CNT Split
        Award Days of Marul (best costumes, best light)

1997 The Glass Menagerie, T. Williams – Marin Držić TheatreDubrovnik
          Plastic Camaelias, D. Lukić – CNT Rijeka

1996 A Mother’s Heart, J.P. Kamov – CNT Split
          Hedda Gabler, H. Ibsen – CNT Zagreb

1995 Little Floramye, I. Tijardović – CNT Split
          Three Tall Women, E. Albee - Marin Držić Theatre Dubrovnik
          The Twilight Zone, R. Serling/D. Lukić – SNT Maribor

1994 Oedipus, Sofoklo – CNT Split

1993 Death and the Maiden, A. Dofrman - Marin Držić Theatre Dubrovnik
        Award Dubravko Dujšin (best actress)
        Saloma, M. Krleža – 39 Split’s Summer Festival
        Award Judita (best direction)
          Blood Wedding, F.G. Lorca –Theatre of Fine Arts, MaracaiboVenezuela

1992 Titus Andronikus, W. Shakespeare – Zagreb ETC Theatre

1991 Woyczek, G. Büchner – Venezuelan National Youth Theatre

1990 Adventurer at the Door, M. Begović – CNT Split
       Awards Days of Marul (best show, best direction, best actress)

1989 Simon of Cirenea, I. Bakmaz – 35^th Split’s Summer Festival
        Award Slobodna Dalmacija (best actor)

1988 Firestarters, M. Frisch – CNT Split

1987 Fool for Love, S. Shepard – CNT Split

1986 ‘Night Mother, M. Norman – Theatre na Prokurativi Split

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