ZIEDONIS AND THE UNIVERSE - online performance

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The main character of the performance is Ziedonis.

Not exactly Imants Ziedonis, but Ziedonis as the “average Latvian,” the brightest representative of Latvian intelligentsia, the “main Latvian,” the “naive Latvian,” the “philosophical Latvian,” the “adventurous Latvian,” the “wise Latvian,” and also the “foolish Latvian” all at once.

2009/2010 season Spēlmaņu nakts Award for Production of the Year by a Latvian Author!

Kaspars Znotiņš received the 2009/2010 season Spēlmaņu nakts Award for Actor of the Year for his role as Ziedonis.

The performance took place in the Large Hall at Lāčplēša iela 25.

Premiere on April 14, 2010.

Final performance on October 8, 2025.

Directed and visual design by Alvis Hermanis

Starring Kaspars Znotiņš

Featuring: Vilis Daudziņš, Ivars Krasts, Inga Tropa (now Ungure), Elita Kļaviņa, Jana Čivžele, Andis Strods, Varis Piņķis, Edgars Samītis, Liena Šmukste