New award for Marunović's Njegoš

In addition to "Potonje ure Njegoševa" from Montenegro, performances from Lithuania, North Macedonia, Israel, Kosovo, Armenia, Georgia and Germany participated in the festival.

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Marunović, Photo: Private archive
Marunović, Photo: Private archive
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Actor Slobodan Marunović, champion of the Montenegrin National Theater, received the award for "brilliant embodiment of a great historical figure" at the International Chamber Festival Most in Hanover, for the play "Potonja ura Njegoševa".

According to the text by Slobodan Tomović, the monodrama was directed by Blagota Eraković, and it shows the last moments of the life of the poet, philosopher, bishop and lord of Montenegro through his dramatic confrontation with death and philosophical questioning about death, fate, God, love and the meaning of his existence.

In addition to "Potonje ure Njegoševa" from Montenegro, performances from Lithuania, North Macedonia, Israel, Kosovo, Armenia, Georgia and Germany also took part in the festival.

Since its premiere on May 19, 1988 in the Montenegrin National Theater, the play has been performed over 1.600 times, and Marunović has won the most prestigious awards at domestic, European and international festivals, including in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, just a few days ago.

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