Jan Klata – polityk teatru
Jan Klata – the Politician of the Theatre

Summary/Abstract: The article presents the silhouette and artistic achievements of Jan Klata, one of the most famous Polish theatrical artists. Social and political context, concerning the process of sudden acceleration in every field of social life, creates the background for describing creativity of this ‘rebel with Mohawk hairstyle’. The director whose works belong to so-called ‘socially engaged theatre’ highlights the untypical ideas by using language inspired by the elements of the reality around (popular, musical and media culture). He remains a defiant, rebellious artist who fights for Poland and the high quality theatre addressed to critical spectator.

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