Edvin Liverić-Bassani (born 20 November 1970 in Rijeka, Croatia) is a Croatian theatre, television, film actor, dancer, performer and cultural manager.
Career
editEdvin Liverić-Bassani graduated from the Academy of Dramatic Arts in Zagreb in 1995 and for some time he was a member of Croatian National Theatre in Varaždin.[1] In 1995 he was under recurring status in the ZKM (Zagrebačko kazalište mladih). From 1996 to 2005 Liverić taught "The Scene Movement" at the Academy of Dramatic Arts.
He is a member of The Croatian Dance Institute, where he works as a selector and the personal assistant to the Festival's Art Director. In 2003 he worked as the Art Director for the Street Art Festival in Poreč, as well as Co-Founder of a theatre group TRAFIK with whom he created the award-winning play Hodač ("The Walker") which pays homage to Janko Polić Kamov.[1][2]
He has worked throughout the years in many theatre productions in Croatia and in Slovenia. Liverić-Bassani also appeared in many films, both foreign and Croatian, for instance: Balko, Svjetsko čudovište, Konjanik, La Femme Musketeer. He has debuted as a director in several theatre plays, such as: Bračni prizori by I. Bergman (Theatre &TD), Eva Braun and Igre u dvorištu (Theatre EXIT), Draga Elena Sergejevna (Theatare ŠKUC/Glej – Ljubljana), Draga Elena Sergejevna (ZKM) i Pozdrav s Jadrana (TRAFIK). He received the Vladimir Nazor Award for the play "Imago".
He made several appearances in TV shows, sitcoms and Soaps, for example: Kazalište u kući, Ljubav u zaledju,[2] Cimmer Fraj, |Bitange i princeze, but he became known to a wider audience as the witty and sharp designer Aleks Kralj on a short lived Croatian version of Ugly Betty, Ne daj se, Nina.[2]
In 2018 he was appointed[3][4] a director of HKD in Sušak, Rijeka.
Plays
edit- Najbolja juha! Najbolja juha![2]
- Veliki Gatsby
- Viktor ili djeca na vlasti
- Ana Karenjina
- Draga Elena Sergejevna
TV
edit| 2004 | La Femme Musketeer as King's Private Servant |
| 2005–2006 | Ljubav u zaledju as Claude D'artmant/Ivica Kausuric |
| 2004 | Kazalište u kući as Antonio |
| 2007 | Cimmer Fraj as Monsere |
| 2007 | Bitange i princeze as Inspektor Zinedine |
| 2007–2008 | Ne daj se, Nina as Aleks Kralj |
| 2008 | Ponos Ratkajevih as Italian Fascist |
Films
edit| 2003 | Svjetsko cudoviste |
| 2003 | Konjanik |
| 1999 | Bardo Thodol - Tibetanska knjiga mrtvih |
| 1997 | Zagorje, dvorci |
References
edit- ^ a b "Edvin Liverić". zekaem.hr (in Croatian). Archived from the original on 1 September 2011. Retrieved 6 May 2014.
- ^ a b c d Ivana Matić (27 March 2008). "Edvin Liverić: "Moja uloga ne vrijeđa gayeve"" [Edvin Liverić: "My role does not offend gay people"]. Nacional (in Croatian). Archived from the original on 9 June 2012. Retrieved 22 July 2012.
- ^ Fiuman.hr (27 September 2018). "Edvin Liverić Bassani postao ravnatelj Hrvatskog kulturnog doma na Sušaku" (in Croatian). Retrieved 2020-07-19.
- ^ "Edvin Liverić Bassani to head the Croatian Cultural Centre Sušak". City of Rijeka. 2018-09-29. Retrieved 2020-07-19.