On the second evening of the 23rd International Comedy Festival "Mostarska liska" the play "Parent:
the first six years" author's project by Andrej Boka, directed by Andrej Boka, produced by Srpski
of the National Theatre in Novi Sad. The Little Lizard, the award for the best actress of the evening, was won by Marija
Medenica, while the award for the best actor of the evening, Mala Liska, was won by Aleksandar Milković. For
These are both the first individual awards at this festival.
"This is my first time at the festival, the first prize, Mala liska, is important to me because I will be able to brag to my son. Because
I'll be looking forward to it, and it goes nicely with the theme of the play. I didn't think about it at all, and when
That's what happened, I thought - I can't wait to call my son, maybe he's not sleeping, and tell him I got it.
award, it will make him happier than it will make me. He will be happy and proud of his mom, and somewhere
Since he came, everything I do, I do to make him proud of me. For me, the greater reward is that
I'm communicating with you now and I've seen how the audience reacts. I'm delighted with the audience. I'm not
I had no negative prejudices, I simply didn't expect anything, focused on the show as always, but
from the first second, reactions started in the right places. It was very exciting to watch and listen next to.
It's just that instead of concentrating on your monologue, you're listening to the audience's reactions the whole time. It's not really
so unexpected, but to such an extent, the presence and listening, even those some touching moments, are so
were absorbed and dedicated that it is truly an actor's pleasure, when someone listens to you with full love
follow," Medenica pointed out.
"This is my second time in Mostar, but my first time at the festival and my first award, hopefully not my last. Honestly,
I think that experiencing the Mostar audience is the greatest reward. Of course, there is always a
that moment of tidying up, in which we comment and talk about it, but we actually are
already towards the end of the play, before the penultimate monologue, they commented on how beautiful it was to play in
Nice playing, a very nice exchange with the Mostar audience, I would completely understand if it was
any of my colleagues received an award or if we all received an award together, but absolutely at that moment on
The gift wasn't really important to me, nor did I have any particular wishes, but here it is, and it's beautiful.
feeling," Milković emphasized.
The festival program tomorrow (Sunday, May 17) will feature the performance of the play "The Weak Viking"
health" by author and director Vlatka Vorkapić, produced by the Art Organization Vedri i
clothes in cooperation with the EXIT Theater from Zagreb.
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