AWARDS of the 13th edition of the "Ivan Radoev" National Competition for Bulgarian Playwriting – Pleven!

Congratulations to the winners of the 13th edition of the "Ivan Radoev" National Competition for Bulgarian Playwriting, Pleven, 2025!  

With great joy and pride we announce this year’s laureates:
Grand Prize for dramatic theatre - Ivan Dimitrov – „The Book of My Life“

Encouragement awards for dramatic theatre:
Pavla Kotova – „The Women of Don Juan“
Sevar Ivanov – „Between the Hands of the Clock“

Award for puppet theatre:
Stanislava Kirilova – „Grandpa Piperko Hunting Wild Spiders“

We thank all the participants who sent in their plays and continue to seek new horizons in Bulgarian playwriting!  
We also thank the esteemed jury: Stefan Ivanov (chairman), Denitsa Ezekieva and Gergana Pirozova, for their professionalism, dedication and inspiring dialogue!  

At the awards ceremony a discussion with the nominees also took place, which once again showed that contemporary Bulgarian playwriting has something to say – boldly, differently and with a passion for the stage. 

Congratulations once again!

Keep writing, experimenting and inspiring!