Education

SZFE 2014-19 *

* Last finishing class before Covid and before the political occupation and demolition of the University of Theatre and Film Arts, Budapest.

stage director - musical theatre specialization

head of the class: Tamás Ascher

thesis of master degree: Directorial Dilemmas of Staging Baroque Operas

FAMU 2021

FAMU, Prague, International Filmmaking Summer Campus

Carrier

2014-2019: university productions and invitations to make productions in different theatres

2019: freelancer director

since 2020: Katona József Theatre,
Budapest - resident director, and member of the artistic direction team

since 2021: Free-szfe - teacher at the organization

I started with directing mostly classical plays in new interpretations, but since 2020 working only on own adaptations or brand new projects. I am also the writer or co-writer of my new productions. Music in theatre and musical theatre is the most significant field of my works.

Awards and Festivals

2023 Prague Quadrennial, Prague (CZ)
WINTERREISE.BOX
Best Design in the Exhibition of Countries and Regions - winner

2023 Lessingtage, Hamburg (DE)
MELANCHOLY ROOMS

2022 Via Carpatia Festival, Olsztyn (PL)
MELANCHOLY ROOMS

2022 Awards of the Hungarian Critics’ Association
MELANCHOLY ROOMS
Best Performance of the Year - winner
Best Director - nominated
Best Setdesign (Ilka Giliga) - winner
Best Music for Theatre (Máté Hunyadi, Levente Bencsik) - winner
Best Actress in a Supporting Role (Erika Bodnár) - nominated

GOD, HOMELAND, FAMILY
Best New Theatre Text (Zsófia Varga, Jakab Tarnóczi) - nominated
Best Performance of the Year - nominated
Best Director - nominated
Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Béla Mészáros) - winner

2020 Voila Europe Theatre Festival, London (UK)
FAREWELL CONCERT
OffFest – Theatre Festival Award, London - winner

2019 Awards of the Hungarian Critics’ Association
Most Promising Newcomer - winner