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Madam Bovary director Frljić: For me, theatre is a process of discovery, not illustration

From Delfi · () Lithuanian

Translated from Lithuanian and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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  • Oliver Frljić will direct the Lithuanian National Drama Theatre’s new-season production of Madam Bovary.
  • The play will premiere in the theatre’s Small Hall on September 16 and 17.
  • Frljić, a Bosnian-Croatian director, has frequently faced censorship and legal action in his home country.

Oliver Frljić sees theatre as a process of discovery rather than illustration. In two weeks, the Bosnian-Croatian director will bring his production of Madam Bovary to the Lithuanian National Drama Theatre.

The premiere will take place in the theatre’s Small Hall on September 16 and 17, opening its new season. Frljić’s work has often encountered censorship and legal action in his home country.

For me, theatre is a process of discovery, not illustration

· Oliver FrljićFrljić described his approach to theatre ahead of the Madam Bovary premiere.
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