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Originally from the Tricity, he is a theatre director, actor, puppeteer, general and artistic director of the Miniatura Theatre since September 2019. He graduated from the faculty of acting (PWST National Academy of Theatre Arts in Wrocław), theatre directing (PWST National Academy of Theatre Arts in Kraków/Wrocław), and also studied directing and playwriting in Spain (Institut del Teatre, Barcelona). He specializes in productions of form theatre and theatre for young audiences. A scholarship holder of the Ministry of Culture and National Heritage, honoured and awarded locally and nationally. He has produced over fifty theatrical productions (not including the production of nearly thirty performative readings) in Poland, Spain, the Czech Republic, Slovakia; and has worked in Polish, Czech, Slovakian, French, Spanish, Catalan and English.

A graduate of the Jagiellonian University in Kraków (Polish Studies with a major in Theatre Studies), and a postgraduate course in Arts and Cultural Management at the Faculty of Management and Social Communication.
Straight after graduation, she worked at the Wybrzeże Theatre in Gdańsk, where, under the directorship of Maciej Nowak, she produced more than 20 theatre productions in collaboration with, among others, Anna Augustynowicz, Krzysztof Babicki, Paweł Demirski, Grzegorz Wiśniewski and Michał Zadara.
In 2009, she was hired at the European Solidarity Centre as a manager of civic projects and oversaw the implementation of cultural, social, and educational events including the annual celebration of the signing of the August Agreements, the All About Freedom Festival, the Solidarity of Arts Festival, and art installations. In 2015, she was awarded the Gloria Artis Bronze Medal for Merit to Culture.

From 2016 to 2018, she was the deputy director at the Baltic Opera in Gdańsk, responsible for administrative and organisational matters, promotion and public image of the theatre and, above all, for building and implementing an educational offer for a wide audience from infants to seniors.
From 2018 to January 2020, she was the deputy director in the Mayor’s Office for Culture at the City Hall in Gdansk.

Since February 2020, the deputy director at the Miniatura City Theatre, she has been responsible for educational, promotional and sales activities, the work of the artistic management department and the technical and economic department.

A graduate in theatre studies from the Jagiellonian University, since April 2020 she has been the literary manager of the Miniatura Theatre in Gdańsk and its press officer. Co-author and author of scripts for plays at the Miniatura Theatre: The Ugly Duckling, Seven Dwarfs, Malwina’s Magical Christmas, What’s up with the Devil (Theatre Award of the City of Gdańsk), and Atlas of Remote Islands. Occasional translator, including Andri Snær Magnason’s Blue Planet, which is staged at the Miniatura Theatre. Author of children’s books Malwina ratuje święta/Malwina Saves Christmas and Jak się tu znaleźliśmy/How Did We Get Here (distinction in the contest Book of the Year 2022 of the Polish section of IBBY in the literary category) and Zmień się!/Let’s Change. Participant in the Playwrights Forum at the Adam Mickiewicz Institute and the Zbigniew Raszewski Theatre Institute. Between 2009-2013, theatre reviewer for the National Audiovisual Institute’s
dwutygodnik.com magazine.

At Miniatura, she is involved in programming, liaising with the media, editing publications and promotional materials, online marketing, grant applications and sometimes coordinating events. She is the originator of the Sztuka się Robi/Theatre in the Making artistic residency programme for artists who are involved in theatre for children and young people. Particularly interested in the topic of audience development, she has participated in numerous courses including the British Council and The Audience Agency Cultural Skills Academy: Developing Audiences course (2016), and two editions of the summer school of the international project ADESTE+ (Change within Change. Re-examining the role of the cultural organisation and its relationship with the public 2020, From audience to people 2021).

Graduate of the Aleksander Zelwerowicz Theatre Academy in Warsaw, Białystok branch, from which she graduated with a diploma in 2021. In 2020, she received a distinction at the 38th Festival of Theatre Schools in Łódź for her role in the diploma play ‘PandemiJa’, directed by Agata Biziuk-Brajczewska.

She has been working with the Miniatura City Theatre since 2021. The play ‘Tonja from Glimmerdalen’, in which she played the main role, won the Grand Prix of the 26th KORCZAK DZISIAJ International Festival of Theatre for Children and Young People in October 2022. In 2023, she was nominated for the Pomeranian Artistic Award in the category Pomeranian Artistic Hope for the expressive – showing a range of skills – roles created at the Miniatura City Theatre in Gdańsk in the plays: ‘Tonja from Glimmerdalen’, ‘Let’s Change!’ and ‘Momo’. An avid lover of black coffee, dogs and video games.

Actor, a graduate of the D. Baduszkowa State Post-Secondary Vocal and Acting School in Gdynia. He made his debut at the Miniatura in the performance ‘History of Prince Pipo, Pipo the Horse and Princess Popi’, directed by Agnieszka Płoszajska.

In 2005 he graduated from the A. Zelwerowicz Theatre Academy in Warsaw at the Department of Puppetry in Białystok. He has been associated with the Miniatura Theatre since 2006. His most important roles include: Romeo in ‘Romeo and Juliet’ directed by M. Ehrlich, Andres in ‘Afternoon Games’ directed by J. Gierczak, Brimir in ‘Blue Planet’ directed by E. Johannesson, Stanisław Zrałek in ‘Taśmy gdańskie’ directed by W. Zrałek-Kossakowski, Rotgier de Löwe in ‘ The Knights of the Cross’ directed by J. Roszkowski. He also appears in TV series (‘Na Wspólnej’, ‘Na dobre i złe’, ‘Sąsiedzi’) and films (‘Czarny czwartek. Janek Wiśniewski padł’, “Job, czyli ostatnia szara komórka”). He is also involved in directing, with seven productions to his credit, including ‘We have a problem’ by Sz. Jachimek, ‘On the high seas’ by S. Mrożek, ‘Prorok Ilja’ by T. Słobodzianek. At Miniatura, he co-directed the performance ‘ This Here Is Home’ as part of Scena Inicjatyw Aktorskich.

Graduate of acting at the Department of Puppetry at the Academy of Theatre Arts in Wrocław. She received a scholarship from the Minister of Culture and National Heritage for outstanding achievements for the academic year 2020/2021. She received a distinction at the Festival of Theatre Schools in Łódź for her diploma performance in the play ‘Golem’ directed by Konrad Dworakowski. On the big stage, she made her debut in the play Lalka (The Doll), directed by Piotr Ratajczak, at Teatr Współczesny in Szczecin. Since 2019, she has been associated with the Theatre on Facts project at the Jerzy Grotowski Institute in Wrocław. In August 2021, she received the Grand Prix at the Imagination Festival together with Monika Reks for her first performance ‘This is not the place and time for loneliness’. She has been working with the Miniatura Theatre since 2021. For her role in the play ‘What’s up with the Devil’, she received an honorary mention at the International Festival of Puppet Theatres KLASYKA OD-NOWA in Będzin.

Passionate about trekking, climbing, visual arts and design. Member of the club of conquerors of the Crown of Polish Mountains.

In 2001 she graduated from the L. Solski State Higher School of Theatre in Kraków, Faculty of Puppetry in Wrocław. She has been connected with the Miniatura Theatre since her debut in the role of the Wardrobe Mistress in the play ‘Szewczyk Dratewka’ in 1999.
Key roles: Queen of the Seas in ‘Gulliver’s Travels’ directed by K. Jakóbczyk, Markus, Lulejka’s friend in ‘The Ring and the Rose’ directed by A. F. Rozhin, Little Red Riding Hood in ‘Little Red Riding Hood’ directed by W. Wolański, Parra the Witch in ‘Wild Swans’ directed by K. Jakóbczyk, Duchess in ‘Alice in Wonderland’ directed by J. J. Polonski.

In 2007 she graduated from the A. Zelwerowicz Theatre Academy in Warsaw at the Department of Puppetry Art in Białystok. She has been working at the Miniatura Theatre since 2006. She has created many outstanding roles here, including the role of Danusia/Jagienka in the play ‘Krzyżacy’, directed by J. Roszkowski, for which she received an acting award at the 28th National Festival of Puppet Theatres in Opole in May 2017, or the role of the Fairy in ‘Pinocchio’, directed by P. Szkotak, for which she received the Theatre Award of the City of Gdańsk in 2020. Other important roles include: Kasieńka in ‘Kasieńka’ directed by Anna Wieczur-Bluszcz, Hulda in ‘The Blue Planet’ directed by E. Johannesson, Juliet in ‘Romeo and Juliet’ directed by M. Ehrlich, Morden in ‘Wild Swans’ directed by K. Jakóbczyk.

In 2013, as part of the Actors’ Initiatives Stage, she produced a very well-received original musical performance ’Karakonia. Songs according to Schulz’. The play ‘The Vagina Monologues’, which she co-created during her puppetry studies, was awarded the first prize in the field of theatre at the Zdarzenia International Festival of Theatre and Visual Arts Activities in Tczew. In addition to acting, her other passion is singing. In 2020, she directed a series of minispektacles based on contemporary children’s literature as part of the online series E-emotions supporting children’s emotional development using theatre and literature. In 2021, together with Jakub Ehrlich, she directed a sensory performance for children aged 1 to 3 years ‘Here is the Home’. Her independent directorial debut was ‘Let’s Change!’ based on a play by Agnieszka Kochanowska in 2022.

She graduated from the Theatre Academy in Warsaw at the Department of Puppetry Art in Bialystok. She has been working with the Miniatura Theatre since 2009. She performed her second diploma there (‘Doctor Dolittle and friends – version II’ directed by K. Szachnowski). She is a laureate of IX Ogólnopolski Przegląd Monodramu Współczesnego in Warsaw, where she won a distinction in acting (‘Nie strzelajcie do pianistki’, directed by J. Wójcicki). She also runs theatre workshops and directs children’s plays.

Graduated from the SPOT acting school in Kraków. In 1998-2005 he worked at the Jan Dorman Theatre of the Children of Zagłębie in Będzin. He has been working with the Miniatura Theatre since 2005.

He has been running theatre workshops for children, young people and adults for several years. Co-author of the script of the radio play ‘WWW, czyli Wirtualna Wigilia Wiśniewskich’ produced for Radio Gdańsk, nominated for the Festival of Polish Radio Theatre and Polish Television Theatre Two Theatres, co-author of the scripts and co-director of the plays ‘Jasiek i Małgośka, czyli uważaj robaczku’ and ‘Z pamiętnika chomika’ produced at the Teatr Miniatura as part of the Actors’ Initiative Stage. Winner of the Award of the Mayor of the City of Gdańsk in 2017 and 2023, in 2017 awarded with an honorary badge of Merit for Polish Culture.

In 2023, he graduated from the Academy of Theatre Arts in Kraków at the Puppetry Department in Wrocław. He made his debut while still a student at the Miniatura Theatre in the play ‘What’s up with the Devil’ directed by Michał Derlatka in 2021. For his roles in this production, he received an award from the International Festival of Puppet Theatres KLASYKA OD-NOWA in Będzin. Since then, he has regularly appeared at the stage of the Miniatura, creating noticeable and valued roles in, among others, ‘Tonja from Glimmerdalen’ (Grand Prix of the 26th KORCZAK DZISIAJ International Festival of Theatre for Children and Young People), ‘Tide’, ‘Momo’, ‘Let’s Change!’, ‘Atlas of Remote Islands’, ‘A Christmas Story’, ‘Charlie Turns into a Chicken’.
He regularly participates in projects that deepen reflection on theatre for children and develop acting skills, including three editions of the artistic residency Sztuka się Robi or a masterclass within the Erasmus+ programme (Turkey 2024). He collaborates with the music community, taking part in music videos, most recently in Natalia Kukulska’s ‘Jenga’.

Actor at the Miniatura City Theatre since 1996. As an adept he began his work as an actor in the Puppet and Actor Theatre in Łomża. In 1995, he received an acting diploma in an externship exam before a ZASP commission. At the Miniatura Theatre, he starred in productions including: ‘Peter Pan’ directed by J. J. Polonski and J. Stanek (Captain Hook), “Everyone brought what he had the best” directed by Marek Brand (Rudolf Zaslawski), “Remus” directed by R. Brzyk (Czernik), “Thermidor of the year 143” directed by L. Raczak (Hitler), “Romeo and Juliet” directed by M. Ehrlich (Mercutio). He also took part in intimate independent productions: ‘Word about Jakub Szela’ (monodrama), “Bowling” and “The Bear”, directed by Marek Brand.

Diploma in drama acting from the Ministry of Culture and Art in Warsaw. She has worked at the Pomeranian Land Theatre in Grudziądz, Aleksander Fredro State Theatre in Gniezno and Witold Gombrowicz City Theatre in Gdynia. She has been working at the Miniatura Theatre since 1998. Her most important roles include Pestka in Glowacki’s ‘Cinderella’, Klara in Fredro’s ‘Revenge’, Princess in Andersen’s ‘Piggyback’, Lisa in Lindgren’s ‘The Children of Bullerbyn’, Wredziszewska in Jędrzejewska-Wróbel’s ‘The Tenement House’, Nanny/Mother’s Ghost in Andersen’s ‘Wild Swans’ and Jagiello in Sienkiewicz’s ‘The Teutonic Knights’.

In 2021, she received the Gloria Artis bronze medal for her merits in culture, and in September 2023, she received the gold badge for her services to the Sybiraks‘ Association (’Traces’ based on the memoirs of Kashubian exiles to Siberia).

She has cooperated with the State Ballet School in Gdansk (music and movement interpretation classes), Gdansk Social High School (theatre knowledge classes), Post-Secondary School of Social Service Employees (therapeutic classes through theatre with people with Down syndrome and schizophrenia). She has taken part in many performance events and has worked in dubbing for children’s cartoons, radio plays and TV series (‘Radio Romans’, ‘Neighbours’, ‘Tenants’, ‘Sloborn’ – German production). She has been a member of the Association of Polish Stage Artists since 1990 and is active in the Gdansk branch board.

She graduated from the Theatre Academy in Warsaw at the Department of Puppetry Art in Białystok. All her professional life she has been connected with the Miniatura Theatre, where she has played almost 60 roles under such directors as Piotr Tomaszuk, Andrzej Rozhin and Remigiusz Brzyk. At the Television Theatre, she took part in the plays ‘The Nightingale’ by H. Ch. Andersen and ‘Fahrenheit’ by A. Czerwińska-Rydel. She also has radio roles to her credit.

She is a versatile artist – she plays the violin, is an artist-artist (painting, artistic fabric, pastel), belongs to the Association of Polish Artists and Designers, and has taken part in numerous collective and individual exhibitions.

He comes from Brodnica. There he started his adventure with theatre in high school, in 1992, in today’s Wiczy Theatre, with which he realized most of the titles. From 2001 to 2017 he was a theatre instructor at the Provincial Centre for Cultural Animation in Toruń, where he was also involved in circus. In 2015 he passed the ZASP externship exam for drama actor. From 2006 to 2010 an actor at the Biuro Podróży Theatre from Poznań. Since 2012 as a guest, and since 2018 in the permanent ensemble of the Miniatura City Theatre in Gdańsk.

He has worked with Romuald Wicza-Pokojski, Paweł Szkotak, Lech Raczak, Remigiusz Brzyk, Agnieszka Korytkowska-Mazur, Tomasz Kaczorowski, Arkadiusz Klucznik, Jacek Głomb, Maciej Gorczyński, among others.

Co-creator and executor of many cultural, educational and artistic projects. Winner of, among others, the main acting award for his role in the Wiczy Theatre’s production of ‘Season in Hell’ at the Łódź Theatre Meetings in 1996, second degree award of the Marshal of the Kujawsko-Pomorskie Voivodeship for his activity in the field of theatre in 2003, Kujawsko-Pomorskie Film Award Flisak Tofifest for his contribution to the development of film in the region in 2007, Krawat Kultury of the kulturalnytorun.pl portal in the field of film/theatre in 2011. Scholarship holder of the Mayor of the City of Toruń in the field of youth circus in 2005.

In 1988 he graduated from the State Higher School of Theatre in Warsaw at the Department of Puppetry in Białystok. Since then, he has worked at the Baj Theatre in Warsaw, the City Theatre in Gdynia and the Miniatura City Theatre in Gdańsk.

He has played more than 80 roles, including the role of Czort in the Miniatura’s famous play Turlajgroszek directed by Piotr Tomaszuk, which won many awards (including the Fringe First of the Edinburgh International Theatre Festival in 1993). He has worked with such directors as Adam Hanuszkiewicz, Waldemar Śmigasiewicz and Jarosław Kilian. He played episodic roles in the TV series ‘Sąsiedzi’, ‘Lokatorzy’, ‘Trzy szalone zera’, ‘Pierwsza miłość’, ‘Barwy szczęścia’. At the Television Theatre he took part in the plays ‘Turlajgroszek’ by T. Słobodzianek and P. Tomaszuk, ‘Słowik’ by H. Ch. Andersen, ‘Księga Krzysztofa Kolumba’ by P. Claudel and ‘Fahrenheit’ by A. Czerwińska-Rydel.

His passion is nature photography. He has taken part in dozens of group and solo exhibitions, his photographs are also in collectors’ collections in Chicago, Sidney and London.

In 2008 she graduated from the Theatre Academy in Warsaw at the Department of Puppetry Art in Białystok. She has been connected with the Miniatura Theatre since her diploma role in ‘Pinocchio’ directed by Jacek Malinowski in 2008. Since then, she has played many acclaimed roles here, including Coraline in ‘Coraline’, directed by W. Falenczak, Wendy in ‘Peter Pan’, directed by J. J. Polonski and J. Stanek, Sleeping Beauty in ‘Sleeping Beauty’, directed by J. Malinowski, or Pinocchio in ‘Pinocchio’, directed by P. Szkotak. In 2017, her first author’s theatre project premiered – a performance prepared with Piotr Kłudka entitled ‘Jasiek i Małgośka, czyli uważaj, robaczku!’ – for which they wrote the script together and played the main roles. In 2018, in a duet with Piotr Kłudka, she directed another play – ‘From the Diary of a Hamster’.
She is involved in educational activities in the field of culture, leading acting and singing workshops at the MOST Theatre and Education Association.

In 2010, he graduated from the L. Solski State School of Theatre in Krakow at the Department of Puppetry in Wroclaw. He has been working with the Miniatura Theatre since 2011.

Actor-puppeteer, graduate of the Aleksander Zelwerowicz Theatre Academy at the Department of Puppetry Arts, since 2014 in the ensemble of the Miniatura Theatre in Gdańsk. He has played many critically and audience acclaimed roles. He conducts workshops and educational activities for children, young people and adults. In 2020. Wojciech Stachura received the Award of the Mayor of the City of Gdańsk in the field of culture. In 2021. Wojciech Stachura received the Theatre Award of the Marshal of Pomorskie Voivodeship for the role of Android Boui in J.Krofta’s ‘ Aliens’, the Engineer in M.Derlatka’s ‘ Concrete’ and Ryszard Papet in ‘ Papets of the Last Minute’, he was nominated for the Pomeranian Art Award in the ‘hope’ category, and in the poll of Gazeta Wyborcza ‘Sztormy’ for his role, the play ‘Concrete’ and the series ‘ Papets of the Last Minute’. Scholarship holder of the City of Gdańsk in 2021 in the field of culture. Scholarship holder of the Marshal of the Pomorskie Voivodeship in 2022, winner of the POLUNIMA award for the most promising puppet actor of the generation 2022, winner of the award for a role and stage design in the National Competition for the Staging of Contemporary Art 2022.