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Premieres 2025/2026

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PERFORMANCES

The Land of the Sad Dogs
60 minutes Filip Štepec

The Land of the Sad Dogs

A story about growing up and the scars that growing up leaves on us. A story about the unbearable burdens that the family imposes on us. It is about the gap between the generations, the relationship between the periphery and the urban centres, the question of the emancipation of the son and the mother in a patriarchal world.
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Mr Gum and the Dancing Bear
9+
60 minutes Andy Stanton

Mr Gum and the Dancing Bear

Puppetry performance
Director: Luka Marcen

Do you like bears? Hot air balloons? And sailing boats with crazy captains and grumpy old geezers? And travelling around the world and back again? And adventures that require a lot of courage and even more imagination? Welcome to the weirdest little town in the world with the weirdest inhabitants, to whom something unexpected...
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What, How, Why?
3+
60 minutes Jure Karas

What, How, Why?

Puppetry performance
Director: Jaka Ivanc

The journey of two best friends - self-proclaimed dinosaurs and the most colourful and lovable creatures the world has ever seen - who love to sing songs and think about life more than anything else. On their journey, they search for answers to the essential questions of humanity beyond the age of three: What is that? What is...
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How to Survive a Zombie Apocalypse
12+
60 minutes Ben Muir

How to Survive a Zombie Apocalypse

A scary comedy
Director: Ajda Valcl

How to Survive a Zombie Apocalypse, a blend of comedy and horror, is a drama template themed around a subject that is particularly dramatic and disturbing for teenagers (and adults): zombies! In his one-act play, award-winning playwright and screenwriter Ben Muir uses education as a narrative framework to prepare teens for the...
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Wisdom Stone (working title)
12+
60 minutes Miklavž Komelj, Leja Jurišić

Wisdom Stone (working title)

Puppetry show
Director: Leja Jurišić

The performance explores how to bring a stone to life on stage. It is conceived through the puppeteer's relationship with the stone's radical immutability and mystery—its incomprehensible, unmoving persistence. Through this lens, the inner struggles of each of the five characters gradually unfold.  
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About the Lost Donkey
3+
60 minutes Marko »Mare« Bulc and the creative team

About the Lost Donkey

Puppetry performance

Direction: Marko "Mare" Bulc

Some time ago there was a strange true story in the news about a donkey that had strayed from the farm into the woods. After an unsuccessful search, the owners gave up hope of ever seeing the donkey again. A few months later, they recognised their donkey in a video shared by a forest walker. He came across an unusual scene in a...
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The Snow Queen
5+
60 minutes H. C. Andersen

The Snow Queen

A fable of love
Director: Yulia Kristoforova

This magical production centres on the friendship between Gerda and Kai. It travells from the closeness in childhood, through a youthful distancing, to arrive in the development of the integrity of the male and female principles, and end in a deeper understanding of love.
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How The Teacher Really Works
5+
60 minutes Susanna Mattiangeli

How The Teacher Really Works

Object performance
Director: Lucija Trobec

The school door opens and we enter an empty classroom for the first time. A new world that slowly fills up with imagination. What will happen here and who will we be when we leave this place in a few years' time? The classroom is full of chairs and benches. There is a large green blackboard on the wall. And above the blackboard...
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The Tale of Šimen Sirotnik
15+
60 minutes Ivan Cankar

The Tale of Šimen Sirotnik

Object Theatre
Director: Jernej Potočan

Cankar's hero, Šimen Sirotnik, is a labourer who has worked all his life for the good of others and at the end of his life, exhausted and written off, embarks on his last journey across the country through the landscapes of systemic ignorance. On the day he is released, he reacts with resignation - in contrast to his more...
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