🎤 Jaroslava Šiktancová

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Jaroslava Šiktancová (born 1954, Prague) is a Czech theatre director and actress, and a signatory of Charter 77. She was expelled from DAMU in her fourth year of directing studies after signing Charter 77, and completed her degree after 1989. Her doctoral production of E. F. Burian's Vojna became the founding work of the ensemble BodyVoiceBand, which she leads as artistic director. Blending theatre and music is a defining feature of her work.