Description of creative activities
PERFORMANCES (Main)
The troupe “Ožkašilis” was founded in 2008, debuting with the play “Pūkuotynė” based on A. Gudelis’ play“Winnie the ooh.”
First actors – V. Puidokaitė, J. Čerkauskaitė, U. Švilpa, R. Remeikis.
- 2008 – play “The Little Match Girl” based on H. C. Andersen’s fairy tale.
- 2009 – play “The Hound of the Baskervilles” based on A. Conan Doyle’s novel.
- 2009 – revival of “Pūkuotynė” based on A. Gudelis’ “Winnie the Pooh.”
- 2010 – parody play “Cinderella and Her Helpers.”
In 2009, the adult troupe “Varnakalnis” was formed.
First actors: D. Malatokienė, J. Baranauskienė, E. Lukoševičius, J. Jokubauskas.
- 2010 – play “Three Loves and Liudvikėlis” based on Žemaitė’s play “Three Loves.”
- 2010 – musical interpretation “The Faithful Friendship of Two Hearts” based on Shakespeare’s sonnets, performed at the Tytuvėnai Monastery arcaded gallery.
Participants: troupe “Ožkašilis,” actors M. Cemnickas, A. Matutis, soloist N. Navikauskaitė, pianist D. Zikienė. Directed by A. Gričiutė. - 2011 – mystery play “Noah’s Ark” based on Carmen Bernos de Gasztold’s “Prayers from Noah’s Ark.” Soloists: D. Tiškovaitė (Kelmė Little Theatre), S. Katavičiūtė (Tytuvėnai Gymnasium), N. Navikauskaitė (Kaunas State Choir).
- 2011, July 6 – theatrical concert “Kražiai Opera Pastiche.” Artistic director and conductor Vytautas Lukočius, acting coach Raimundas Banionis, choreographer Petras Lisauskas, director Andrėja Gričiutė. Performers included Egidijus Bavikinas, Eugenijus Chrebtovas, Tomas Pavilionis, Jonas Sakalauskas, Agnė Sabulytė, Diana Tiškovaitė, Justina Tomkutė.
- 2011 – macabre etudes “People with Masks” with actor/lecturer A. Venckus, Šiauliai University.
- 2011 – play with intermedia “Stotelė” based on O. Jautakė’s “Šalikelė.”
- 2014 – musical story “Be a Star in Your Own Town” (Youth Drama and Puppet Studio “9-netukas”).
- 2014, June 23 – premiere of “Šalikelė” based on O. Jautakė’s play.
- 2014 – monodrama with dialogues “Dwelling in the Shadows” based on Vl. Kalvaitis’ “The Barrack of the Strict Regime.”
- 2015, Kurtuvėnai – premiere “Žemaitė and Three Loves” (dir. A. Gričiutė).
- 2015 – musical story (Ne)Domino Theatre: “The Bible According to Men.”
- 2015 – musical documentary chronicle “Echoes of Partisan Songs” (Naujoji Akmenė).
- 2016 – phantasmagoric play “The Obsessed” based on J. Grušas’ “Love, Jazz, and the Devil.”
- 2016 – joint project “The Goddess of the Depths.”
- 2016 – play-lecture “Radvilas, Sforzas, and Papakoda” based on Halina Auderska’s “Queen Bona” (dir. A. Gričiutė).
- 2017 – experimental movement/object etude “The Tree of Life.”
- 2018 – musical play “Along the Memories of Elena, or The Story of a Jewish Girl.”
- 2018 – short play “Don’t Be a Granny with a Towel.”
- 2020 – poetic performance “When I Wade at Night” dedicated to P. Širvys’ centenary.
- 2021 – play “Mother’s Eyes” (with local musicians and dancers, dir. A. Gričiutė).
- 2022 – educational play “The Oriole Sings on the Rock.”
- 2023 – detective “Who Killed the Granny?” (Mockaičiai).
- 2023 – erotic ricinos comedy “The Love of Don Perlimplín” (Raudonė Castle).
- 2023 – play “Liudvikėlis and Three Loves” based on Žemaitė.
- 2024 – surrealist discourse “I… A Little Cloud Boy” (Kelmė Little Theatre).
- 2024 – historical interpretation “Erinyes” (Tytuvėnai Cultural Centre).
- 2024 – theatrical performance “The Cabbage Baby” (Užventis Cultural Centre).
- 2025 – realistic drama “Legacy.”
- 2025 – “Silviliudijos” by M. K. Sarbievius (Raudonė Castle).
- 2025 – “Conversations of Men: The Portrait of the Ideal Woman.”
- 2025 – intermodal sensory performance “Roots.”
- 2025 – “Liudvikėlis’ Revenge. Season II” (Tytuvėnai).
LITURGICAL DRAMAS / MYSTERIES
- 2017 – Vydūnas’ mystery “The Bells of the Sea” (Priekulė).
- 2017 – liturgical story “The Last Supper” (Naujoji Akmenė).
- 2018 – performance “The Woman with the Blue Face.”
- 2021 – musical story “The Bernardine Order: In the Name of the Lily” (Tytuvėnai).
- 2022 – mystery “Eglė” (Tytuvėnai).
- 2022–2023 – liturgical drama “The Last Supper” (Tytuvėnai).
- 2022–2023 – mystery “The Journey” (Tytuvėnai).
- 2023 – literary-musical ode “In Your Palm – My Beating Heart.”
- 2023 – mystery-miniatures “1939” (Pilgrims’ Centre, Tytuvėnai).
VIDEO CLIPS & SHORT FILMS
- 2017 – video “Dolijuta” (Monika Tautkutė) – Daina.lt Festival.
- Short video about Lazdynų Pelėda
- 2019 – short film “The Distances of Return.”
- 2020 – project “The Tale of Soulfaces” (video by A. A. Buivydas).
- 2021 – video “The Silhouette of a Lonely Character.”
- 2021 – “National Costume.”
- 2021 – artistic project “Motifs of Love in Georgian Folk Songs.”
- 2021 – “The Beginning of the World.”
- 2021 – virtual exhibition “Old Utensils.”
- 2022 – educational video series “Vytautas the Great in Veliuona.”
- 2023 – teaser for “Who Killed the Granny?”