Agnius Jankevičius

Agnius Jankevičius was born in Skapiškis, on December 3, 1979. From 1995 to 1999, he performed at the Skapiškis amateur theatre. In 1999, Jankevičius attended the School of Young Philosophers under the Pedagogical University of Vilnius. In 2005, he was granted a Master’s Degree in Theatre Directing at Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre (the course of Jonas Vaitkus). Since 2010, the director has been giving lectures at the Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre. In 2012, he founded the arts syndicate Bad Rabbits. Agnius Jankevičius has performed different roles both in theatre and films.

 

RECENT THEATRE WORKS:

2001 The Beyond (Lith.: Užribis) based on the story Blue Lantern (Russian: Синий фонарь) by Victor Pelevin

2003 King Lear of the Steppes (Russian: Степной король Лир) by Ivan Turgenev

2003 Tundra (Russian: Тундра) by Anton Chekhov

2004 The Rats (French: Les ratés) by Natacha de Pontcharra (Theatre and Cinema Information and Education Centre, Audronis Liuga Production)

2005 Oak-Trees were Falling Down (Lith.: Virto ąžuolai) by Juozas Baltušis (State Youth Theatre)

2006 Ghosts (original Danish title: Gengangere) by Henrik Ibsen (State Youth Theatre)

2006 The Suicide (Russian: Самоубийца) by Nikolai Erdman (Kaunas State Drama Theatre)

2007 The Journey to the Inside of the Room (Polish: Podróż do wnętrza pokoju) by Michał Walczak (Kaunas State Drama Theatre)

2008 Clinics (Lith.: Poliklinika) (Arts Printing House)

2008 A. Is Someone Else (Lith.: A. - visai kita) by Andreas Sauter, Bernhard Studlar (Odd Men Theatre)

2008 Misanthropes (Lith.: Mizantropai) based on the play The Misanthrope (French: Le Misanthrope) by Molière (State Youth Theatre)

2008 A Couple of Poor, LT-Speaking Romanians (Lith.: Du vargšai rumunai, kalbantys LT) based on the play A Couple of Poor, Polish-Speaking Romanians by Dorota Masłowska (Audronis Liuga Production)

2008 Isadora (Lith.: Izadora) (Arts Printing House)

2009 The Last Song of Durans. Confession (Lith.: Paskutinė Diuranų daina. Išpažintis) based on the play Song of the Say-Sayer (French: Le chant du dire-dire) by Daniel Danis (Kaunas State Drama Theatre)

2010 Cursed Love (Lith.: Prakeikta meilė) by Marius Macevičius (Lithuanian Russian Drama Theatre)

2010 Stone and Ashes (French: Cendres de Cailloux) by Daniel Danis (Kaunas State Drama Theatre)

2010 Brother of Sleep (Lith.: Miego brolis) based on the novel bearing the same title (German: Schlafes Bruder) by Robert Schneider (Arts Printing House)

2011 Mr. Kolpert (German: Herr Kolpert) by David Gieselmann (Company Trupė liūdi)

2011 Cat on a Hot Tin Roof by Tennessee Williams (State Youth Theatre)

2012 Three Versions of Life (French: Trois versions de la vie) by Yasmina Reza (Theatre Mens publica, Vytautas Magnus University Theatre)

2012 The Stone (German: Der Stein) by Marius von Mayenburg (Lithuanian National Drama Theatre)

2012 Let's Save Love (Lith.: Gelbėkime meilę) based on the work by Daniel Danis (National Kaunas Drama Theatre)

2013 The Grönholm Method (Spanish: El mètode Grönholm) based on the work by Jordi Galceran Ferrer (Lithuanian Russian Drama Theatre)

2013 When They Come to Burn Down Your House, Don't Be Surprised (Polish: Kiedy przyjdą podpalić dom, to się nie zdziw) based on the work by Pawel Demirski (State Youth Theatre)

2014 Delhi Dance (Russian: Танец Дели) based on the work by Ivan Vyrypaev (theatre Mens Publica, VMU Theatre)

2014 The Tribe (Lith.: Gentis) based on the work by Ieva Simonaitytė (National Kaunas Drama Theatre)

2014 The Route (Lith.: Maršrutas) (Vilnius Theatre Lėlė)

2016 Ice (Russian: Лёд) based on the work by Vladimir Sorokin (Lithuanian Russian Drama Theatre)

2016 Revolt (Lith.: Maištas) (National Kaunas Drama Theatre)

2016 DreamWorks based on the work by Ivan Vyrypaev (theatre Mens Publica, VMU Theatre)

2017 The Book of Samurai (Lith.: Samurajaus knyga) (Bad Rabbits)

2017 Night (Polish: Noc) based on the work by Andrzej Stasiuk (Klaipėda Drama Theatre)

2017 Selfie I. Beauty (Lith.: Selfis I. Grožis) (Artlagamine)

2018 Marie Cardona based on the work by Eleonora Baker (Kaunas City Chamber Theatre)

2018 The Idiot (Russian: Идиот) based on the work by Fiodor Dostoevsky (Lithuanian Russian Drama Theatre)

2018 Celebration (Lith.: Šventė) by Agnius Jankevičius (National Kaunas Drama Theatre)