Little coots to Tara Jovanić and Aleksandar Stojković
On the fifth evening of the 22nd International Comedy Festival "Mostarska liska" the play "Razbijeni" was performed.
jar" by Heinrich von Kleist, directed by Tatjana Madić Rigonat, produced by the National
of the Republika Srpska Theatre in Banja Luka. The Little Lizard, the award for the best actress of the evening, was won by
Tara Jovanić, while Aleksandar Stojković won the Little Coot, the award for the best actor of the evening.
"This is my first time performing in Mostar and coming to the comedy festival 'Mostarska liska', and it's also my first
This is the first time I've been awarded this award. This is my first award in my career and honestly I'm still under
impression. I didn't expect it because I have the extraordinary honor, first of all, to play in a play with
phenomenal colleagues, with very experienced names. I am very grateful to both the audience and the jury. I enjoyed
playing. The audience in Mostar was really wonderful", said Jovanić.
Actor Aleksandar Stojković performed several times at the festival, which he says is a 'theater holiday'
and expressed satisfaction with tonight's atmosphere.
"I've probably been there 5-6 times so far and I already have one Little Lisku. It's recognition that the work is valued by
a jury that is professional and understands theater. I'm glad that a younger colleague, too,
won the award. That means to them, they are young. Honestly, I would be just as happy if this one who won
"It went to me, it went to someone younger," said Stojković, reflecting on tonight's performance.
"As for the show, we've only played it twice outside our home venue so far. This is the first festival
guest appearance and we are very pleased with how the audience accepted the play. It reacted in the right
places, those that we emphasized and thought would be important to highlight in the play.
By the way, it is a joy for us to come to the 'Mostarska liska' in Mostar, it is such a beautiful festival for us, one
theater holiday", emphasized Stojković.
Tomorrow (Wednesday, May 21st) the festival schedule includes the play "A Fool's Dinner" by Francis Veber, in
directed by Adis Bakrač, produced by the Sarajevo Youth Theatre, and all tickets for the above
performance are sold out.
