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Laughing Prohibited
The comedy "Laughing Prohibited" presents a dynamic and witty story about a love triangle between a husband, a wife, and a mistress, whose fates intertwine in unpredictable ways.

Summary
Revealing the flaws and virtues of recognizable, endearing characters whose fate has slipped out of their hands, the play "Laughing Prohibited" is filled with numerous surprises that, from scene to scene, in a furious pace, take the audience through an unusual story. At the center of the plot are a husband, a wife, and a mistress, whose destinies become so intertwined and complicated that they no longer know whether they feel more comfortable inside or outside of this love triangle.
The author received the Marin Držić Award for this comedy in 2004, an honor presented by the Ministry of Culture and Media of the Republic of Croatia.
The comedy premiered at Zagreb’s Teatar GAVRAN in 2004 and has been performed in nine theaters. It has been translated into English, Russian, Slovak, Polish, Sorbian, German, French, and Czech.
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