Ivor Martinić
Ivor Martinić | |
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Born | 1984 Split, SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia |
Occupation | Playwright |
Nationality | Croatian |
Notable works | My Son Just Walks a Bit Slower |
Ivor Martinić (born 7 June 1984) is a Croatian playwright.
Biography
He studied at the Academy of Drama Art in Zagreb. His most famous plays include: The Title of the Drama about Ante is Written Here, A Play about Mirjana and those around her and My Son Just Walks a Bit Slower.[1] His plays have been produced in at least ten European countries.
As a dramaturge he has worked on productions for theatres including Children Theatre Dubrava, Theatre ITD, Small Scene Theatre, Zagreb Youth Theatre etc.
For play The Title of the Drama about Ante is Written Here he won the Fabriqué en Croatie award by the REZ association and Small Marulic Award. The play was first produced by City Theatre Split in May 2009.
His play A play about Mirjana and those around her was first produced by Yugoslav Drama Theatre with Serbian actress Mirjana Karanović playing Mirjana. Than it was produced by Ljubljana City Theatre and than by Croatian National Theatre in Zagreb with Alma Prica playing Mirjana.
His play My Son Just Walks a Bit Slower was produced by Zagreb Youth Theatre. The production of this play won over 20 awards including Golden Laurel Award for Best play at MESS Festival in Sarajevo and Croatian Association of Dramatic artist Award for Best play.
Ivor Martinić lives and work in Zagreb.
References
- ^ "Ivor Martinic". doolee.com - The Playwrights Database. Retrieved 18 July 2010.