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Lukáš Brutovský
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Lukáš Brutovský completed the Bilingual High School in Poprad and then graduated from the Academy of Performing Arts in Bratislava, where he majored in theatre direction in the class led by Peter Mikulík. While still a student, he enjoyed success with his production of Russian classics, such as The Death of Tarelkin, A Profitable Position and Summerfolk which were performed at several international theatre festivals (Bratislava, Prague, Brno, Moscow) and received several awards. In 2012, Slovak critics nominated the production A Profitable Position to receive the Dosky Award in the Best Direction of the Season category. After the completion of his master’s programme, Brutovský continued as a doctoral student and, besides other activities, also taught international students. He has been collaborating with several Slovak and Czech theatres (Bratislava, Nitra, Martin, Brno, Kladno, Prague). In 2014, he became the laureate of the Divadelní noviny journal’s Prize for Best Direction of the Season for the production Maryša at the HaTheatre in Brno. Since 2015, he has worked as the artistic director of the Slovak Chamber Theatre in Martin.