

MARIJA STJUARTE is Friedrich Schiller’s tragedy in two parts in Valmiera, presented at Valmieras teātris Jaunā zāle from 18 December 2026 to 17 January 2027. Director Inese Mičule, retaining Rainis’s translation, frames the historical conflict between Mary Stuart and Elizabeth I as a psychological and political duel between two women. The production explores power, gender, political responsibility, public image and freedom. The cast includes Ieva Estere Barkāne, Diāna Krista Stafecka, Rihards Jakovels, Januss Johansons, Ingus Kniploks, Mārtiņš Liepa, Krišjānis Strods and Kārlis Dzintars Zahovskis. Set design is by Reinis Dzudzilo, costumes by Ilze Vītoliņa, movement direction by Liene Grava and music by Rihards Zaļupe.
Valmieras teātris Jaunā zāle · Valmiera