Luba Zarembinska
Luba
Zarembinska has been the artistic director of Station Szamocin Theatre
in Szamocin, Poland, since 1997. She has directed at various theatres
throughout Poland including Station Szamocin in Szamocin, Theatre
44 in Szamocin and Theatre of Adepts in Trzcianka. Zarembinska is
known more notably for her interest in creating theatre pieces that
ignite social change. Recently the Batory Foundation of Poland awarded
Station Szamocin Theatre a grant to produce a project and perform
in the former state agricultural companies where chronic unemployment
threatens communicates with passivity and alcoholism. The theatre
not only performs but encourages people from the threatened areas
to take part in social change. Other projects that Zarembinska has
created include Open Waiting Room, the social and cultural project
aimed to the poorest inhabitants of villages of Western Poland, and
KM 14,7 an international theatre project performed on rails, which
documented the memories of WWII Polish and Germans inhabitants of
Szamocin. Zarembinska has studied extensively at the Academy of Theatre
in Warsaw and Biaystok where she has also been on the faculty and
director of Puppet Theatre.
Station
Szamocin Theater's website