The award will be handed out at an extravagant ceremony that will take place between December 13 and 17 in Rome, where the winner of the 16th Europe Theater Prize will also be announced.
The Europe Prize: New Theatrical Realities (WPTR) was created in 1990. Past winners include Anatoly Vasiliev, Christoph Marthaler, Romeo Castellucci, Thomas Ostermeier, Katie Mitchell, Heiner Goebbels, Rimini Protokoll, Pippo Delbono, Guy Cassiers, and Krzysztof Warlikowski.
Jury members select the nominees together with associate members of the awards organization: The Union of European Theaters, the International Association of Theater Critics, the International Theater Institute, UNESCO, the European Festivals Association, as well as past winners, representatives of European theater festivals, theater companies, various institutions, and critics from leading European newspapers.
M. K., MMC; translated by J. B.