An esteemed actor, particularly valued for his roles from the contemporary repertoire, stage director and theatre manager. Read more »about: Karol Adwentowicz
A stage and film director, her work was based on an extensive analysis of texts, her theatre focused on acting and she has made no secret of her passion for moralising. Read more »about: Izabella Cywińska
An exceptional theatre and film actor and stage director; he was an 'intellectual actor' who throughout his career has exhibited a propensity for distancing himself from the roles he has played. Read more »about: Gustaw Holoubek
Exceptional theatre actor, film actor, and stage director. A genius according to many, Lomnicki was an extremely hard worker and legend of the Polish theatre. Read more »about: Tadeusz Łomnicki
An exceptional theatre actress, stage director, democratic opposition activist from the 1970s and member of the Komitet Obrony Robotników [Workers Defense Committee]. Read more »about: Halina Mikołajska
A celebrated actress, exceptional in Modernist plays, stage director, theatre manager; born 30 December 1867 in Lipowa near Kobryń; died 6 August 1947 in Żarnowiec. Read more »about: Wanda Siemaszkowa
A theatre manager and stage director. He founded the Polish Theatre in Warsaw which was stable in maintaining a high standard. Read more »about: Arnold Szyfman
Exceptional theatre and film actor. He was very skilled at accusing his characters while simultaneously defending them, supporting their fight for a cause in a world filled with adversity. Read more »about: Jan Świderski
One of the most famous dramatic actors in the history of Polish theatre, and stage director. He was particularly well prepared to play heroic and historical roles. Read more »about: Józef Węgrzyn
An esteemed stage director, actor and educator. As an actor he felt most comfortable in a poetic or stylized repertoire, rather than in a purely realistic one. Read more »about: Edmund Wierciński
