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Nominations

WORKS AND PERFORMANCES NOMINATED FOR THE INTERNATIONAL AWARD “GOLDEN GANDER“ 2015


Dramatic performances and cabarets

THEATRE OF BOLEK POLÍVKA Brno (CZ): DNA
POLÁRKA THEATRE Brno (CZ): COMMEDIE DELL´ARTE or Who will save Isabel?
COMMEDIA THEATRE Poprad (SK): NOTES OF A RED ARMY OFFICER
CITY THEATRE Žilina (SK): DRUNKS

Music productions (all genres)

BARBAROSSA SAMBA GROUP (RO): CONCERT + STREET PERFORMING
PEPA NOS Ostrava (CZ): CONCERT 2015
THE PRIESTER SISTERS Praha (CZ): CONCERT + STREET PERFORMING

Street and motion productions (juggling, magic and illusions, statues, pantomime, dance)

Y2D & CHAMÄLEON PRODUCTIONS (CAN/DE): LEO
FRASER HOOPER (NZ): BOXING / FUNNY BUSINESS
ASAF BARSELLA (IL): ASAF´N ROLL SHOW ROCK AND ROLL

Productions for children (puppet shows, dramas, music shows, ...)

THEATRE OF GOOD COFFEE Praha (CZ): CIRKUS PRDÍTKO
NAIVE THEATRE Liberec (CZ): ABOUT THE RAM THAT FELL FROM THE SKY
BRATISLAVA PUPPET THEATRE Bratislava (SK): WITH A FINGER ON THE MAP
MESEBOLT PUPPET THEATRE & MAGAMURA CREATIVE WORKSHOP (HU): CIRCUS DOBRONKA

Caricatures and other recession art works

Juraj Cajchan (SWE)
Tsocho Peev (BG)
Istvan Kelemen (HU)
Břetislav Kovařík (CZ)
Malgorzata Lazarek (PL)
Rasťo Visokai (SK)
Mikuláš Sliacky (SK)

Literary, journalistic works of art and artistic recitations (only from Slovak and Czech republic)

Rasťo Piško (SK): STANO RADIČ – the master of the hidden point (Ikar, 2015)
Daniel Majling (SK): RUDO (Labyrint, 2015)
Ján Štrasser (SK): LET'S BE A NUISANCE HERE! (Petrus, 2015)

Adrián Ondov, Spišská Nová Ves (SK): Mark Twain: Taming the bicycle
Marianna Stančoková, Ružomberok (SK): Marie Darrieussecq: Swine Truths
Imrich Grega, Široké (SK): Juraj Štubner: Lead Me
Denis Farkaš, Malacky (SK): Michael Houellebecq: To Stay Alive and other texts
David Jakubík, Bratislava (SK): Daniel Charms: Letter (an excerpt from the book Circus Šardam)


WORKS AND PERFORMANCES NOMINATED FOR SPECIAL PRIZES IN 2015

Stano Radič Prize for an Artist of the Year

VOILA! Praha (SK-CZ): CONCERT
o-Proti THEATRE Senica (SK): ... and get behind the door!!!
Peter Konečný Bratislava (SK): THE BIGGEST FILM MISTAKES or when they make a mistake in Hollywood

Struck Goose Prize – the prize for the most awkward work or event of the year

RTVS, for the reincarnation of soulful fun in the game show “5 against 5” in the vein of the activities organized by cultural referents in recreational estabilishments of the ROH (Revolutionary Trade Union Movement)

Peter Lipták, MD., for the confession and defence of accepting “gifts”

The village of Krajná Bystrá, for the spreading of the parade of artistic objects that never should have seen the light of day

The Parliament of the Slovak Republic, for providing access to the archaeologic discoveries in the underground parking garages at the Bratislava castle in a very unique way

Mayors of towns and villages and the administrators of the Euro-funds who, together, let the historic culture of our towns and villages be irrecoverably destroyed by creating inhuman town squares and streets

Lifetime Achievement Award

Rasťo Visokai (SK)
Milan Lasica (SK)
Stano Dančiak (SK)

Approved by Nomination Commission of Humour Academy of EFHandS KG´15
June 30th, 2015