Fier school theatre group wins three awards at Zagreb festival

The theatre group from Andon Xoxa nine-year school in Fier has won three awards at the International Theatre Festival for Children in the Albanian Language in Zagreb, Croatia.

Education Minister Mirela Kumbaro announced the achievement on social media. The students received recognition for their performance of the play “Gjaku i Arbrit” (The Blood of Arbëria). Ema Mëngjezi won first prize for best actress, while Edlin Dhefto took first prize for best actor.

Teacher Laureta Janollari directed the group. Under her guidance, the students presented Albanian language, history and culture on the Zagreb stage.

Kumbaro praised the talent and dedication of the students, their teacher and the entire theatre group. She described their success as another reason for pride.
The three awards mark a significant achievement for Andon Xoxa school and promote Albanian culture beyond the country’s borders.

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