Balázs Zoltán
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About: Zoltán Balázs Jászai Mari awarded actor, director, production designer and theatre director. He is theatrical reformer with his own creative method, great numbers of emblematic acting and directing can be connected to his name. He founded Maladype Theatre in 2001, which has become world-wide famous and demanded soon and he is still the theatre and art director of it. In the theatrical workshop, which is 25 years old this year, artistic characters have worked during the performances of it, like Ilona Béres, Erzsébet Kútvölgyi, Andrea Ladányi, Mari Törőcsik and Sándor Zsótér. Zoltán Balázs is a frequent guest of different festivals and theatres around the world, not only with his own troupe but as a director too. He has directed in Bosnia and Herzegovina, France, Kosovo, Poland, Germany, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia and the USA too. Since 2025, January, he is the art director of METTRIN center.
„Zoltán Balázs's performances are consequently on the fringe of irreality. Je ne sai quoi is a French indefinite. Izé would be the Hungarian equivalent. Balázs's performances are a search for the izé. And it is there in them. In Spanish it is called a duende, because a demon is at work in it.”