Teater Paradižnik (English: Paradižnik Theater; literally: Tomato Theater) is a Slovenian television comedy series, created and directed by Branko Đurić.

Screenplay was written by Marko Pokorn and Branko Đurić. This show lasted from 1994 to 1997 and was a huge hit in Slovenia. It was broadcast on first channel of RTV Slovenija, a Slovenian national television.

The story was set in theater. There was a lot of comic situations between workers behind the scenes; and a part on a stage with public and Slovenian music performances on the other side.

Main characters

  • Marijana (Tanja Ribič)...confused theater stage speaker
  • Vinko (Janez Škof)...nervous theater show director
  • Veso (Jernej Šugman)...chilled doorman from Bosnia, admissing all the guest and performers with his humor
  • Hubert (Ivan Rupnik)...serious theater chairman with a bad breath
  • Edwin (Jožef Ropoša)...gay wardrobe and make-up artist
  • Scenci/Scene workers...group of crazy workers helping a director by setting stage sceneries
  • Fani Mkombo (Metka Trdin)...cleaning lady
  • Hinko (Gojmir Lešnjak)...funny fireman
  • Plesalke Paradižnik/Paradižnik dancers...theater dancing girls


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