Dávid Paška directed three productions in the 2024/2025 season at four theatres:
the production Tatarka at the Slovenské národné divadlo,
The Bloody Sonnets at the Divadlo P. O. Hviezdoslava,
and Negatívy snehu: Wetzler, Vrba, Schulman, Lux at the Divadlo Jána Palárika in cooperation with the JK Opole Theatre (Poland).

Since their establishment in 1996, the DOSKY Theatre Awards have become the most renowned theatre prize in Slovakia. They remain the only theatre awards of their kind in the country to be broadcast on national television (RTVS).

After translating thirty-two sonnets by the Slovak poet Pavol Országh-Hviezdoslav into free verse, I finally wrote one of my own. It isa seven syllable sonnet. After the poem, I'll tell you about the performance that inspired it.

2025: Tatra Banka Foundation Art Award 2024: Young Creator Award for directing of the production The Odyssey – Roland Schimmelpfennig[6]

Hviezdoslav's message from 1914 remains just as relevant in 2025.

On 17 and 18 January 2025, the Pavel Orszag Hviezdoslav Theatre in Bratislava premiered a play consisting mainly of Hviezdoslav's Bloody Sonnets in English translation. Audiences and translator John Minahane will find it fascinating that the iconic Slovak poet wrote a powerful anti-war statement shortly after the start of the First World War. In...

"Nation fell upon nation," resounds from the stage the verse of Hviezdoslav's most famous work.

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In the year of the thirty-fifth anniversary of the Velvet Revolution, but also of the death of Dominik Tatarka, the Drama Department of the Slovak National Theatre staged a production with the short but apt titleTatarka. The artistic and philosophical legacy of the novelist Dominik Tatarka is one of those that suffered from the socio-political...