TOMÁŠ JIRMAN - BIOGRAPHY

Olomouc, Šumperk, Ostrava (since 1983 till now). Between 1988 and 2004: Apart from his home theatre, he appeared in several plays at the Chamber Theatre Arena, for example: Zápisky o divadle, Hamlet, The Taming of the Shrew, I Served the King of England (directed by P. Cisovský), Průběžná O(s)trava krve(directed by R. Lipus).

 

Director:
Český Těšín (Women's Orchestra)
Chamber Theatre Arena (e.g. Kuře na rožni, Goldoniáda, Máj, Comedy, Satire, Irony and Deeper Meaning)
National Moravian-Silesian Theatre: Krakonoš’s Garden (fairy tale), Spor aneb Dotyky a spojení (ballet, 2009)
Czech Radio (literary and drama programmes)

 

Roles:  
The first role: Don Baker in Butterflies are Free (directed by K. Brynda) 
Some other interesting roles (and interesting directors):
The Outlaw (K. Čapek, directed by J. Kačer)
August August (August August, august, directed by P. Hradil) 
Jan Dítě (I served the King of England, directed by P. Cisovský)
Lorenzo (The Merchant of Venice, directed by M. Tarant) 
Nick Bottom, a weaver (A Midsummer Night's Dream, directed by J. Klimsza)
Josef Chlubna (Rychlé frézy, directed by R. Lipus) 
Motel Kamzoil (Fiddler on the Roof, directed by J. Deák) 
Frýbort (Filosfská historie, directed by B. Jansa) 
Dobchinsky (The Government Inspector) + Podkolyosin (Marriage, directed by Z. Kaloč) 
Vanya (Uncle Vanya, directed by O. Smilková) 
Andrew (A Midsummer Night's Sex Comedy, directed by P. Gábor) 
Brighella (The Stag King, directed by M. Porubjak) 
Jerome (Three Men in a Boat, directed by O. Spišák) 
Drobek (Portugál, directed by M. Lang) 
Cromwell (Royal Games, directed by M. Krobot) 
Man (Grillparzer im Pornoladen, directed by R. Lipus)
Tupolski (The Pillowman, directed by A. Celinski)

Faust (Don Juan and Faust, directed by V. Herajtová)
Harding (One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, directed by P. Šimák)
Creon (Oedipus, directed by J. Mikulášek) 
Tonda Uhde (Bambini di Praga, directed by J. Klimsza)
Václav (Bloody Baptism, directed by Š. Pácl)
St. Peter (Comedy About Devil’s Toils, directed by O. Spišák)

Cromwell (Royal Games, directed by M. Krobot) 
Man (Grillparzer im Pornoladen, directed by R. Lipus)
Tupolski (The Pillowman, directed by A. Celinski)

Faust (Don Juan and Faust, directed by V. Herajtová)
Harding (One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, directed by P. Šimák)
Creon (Oedipus, directed by J. Mikulášek) 
Tonda Uhde (Bambini di Praga, directed by J. Klimsza)
Václav (Bloody Baptism, directed by Š. Pácl)
St. Peter (Comedy About Devil’s Toils, directed by O. Spišák) 

TV roles: Michal in the series called Velké sedlo  (1986, directed by F. Mudra), priest Tomáš in The Guardian of Souls (directed by D. Klein), official Slimák in Policeman's Humoresque (directed by A. Moskalyk).
 

Hobbies: nature, hiking, biking, GOOD beer...

 

Favourite quotes: 
Some stains cannot be cleaned without violating the core of substance...
The theatre is played well, bad and in Brno.