Silvia Hroncová (born 22 July 1964)[1] is a Slovak manager and publisher. From May to October 2023 she served as the minister of culture of Slovakia.
Silvia Hroncová | |
|---|---|
 Silvia Hroncová | |
| Minister of Culture | |
| In office 15 May 2023 – 25 October 2023 | |
| Prime Minister | Ľudovít Ódor |
| Preceded by | Natália Milanová |
| Succeeded by | Martina Šimkovičová |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Silvia Baránová 22 July 1964 Bratislava, Czechoslovakia |
Biography edit
Hroncová, née Baránová was born on 22 July 1964 in Bratislava. She studied theatre and philosophy at the Academy of Performing Arts in Bratislava and Comenius University.[2]
Following her graduation, she worked at the Theatre Institute in Bratislava. From 1999 to 2006 she was its director.[1] Additionally, she was the editor of the Divadlo v medzičase journal, published from 1996 to 1998, which covered the theatre scene in Slovakia.[1][3] Since 2002, she has been a member of the editorial board of a Czech theatre magazine Svět a divadlo.[4]
From 2009 and 2013 and again from 2018 to 2023 she was the content director of Film Europe Media Company SK & CZ, which airs European films in the Czech Republic and Slovakia and operates a Film Europe cinema in the Pistori Palace in Bratislava as well as the Edison Film Hubs in Prague and Bratislava.[5]
Form 2006 to 2009 she was the director of Slovak National Theatre (SND). During her tenure the new SND building was opened.[6] From 2013 to 2023 she was the Opera Director of the Czech National Theatre.[7]
On 14 May 2023, President Zuzana Čaputová installed Hroncová as the minister of culture in her technocratic government.[8][9]
References edit
- ^ a b c "Slovník divadelných kritkov a publicistov". Divadelný ústav. 2023.
- ^ Silvia Baránová. In: "Osoby, ktoré získali titul na UK". Univerzita Komenského.
- ^ "Divadlo v medzičase, nový časopis s tradíciou". SME. 1996-12-12. ISSN 1335-4418.
- ^ "o nás". Svět a divadlo.
- ^ "Film Europe". filmeurope.sk (in Slovak).
- ^ "Silvia Hroncová". zachranmekulturu.sk (in Slovak).
- ^ "Silvia Hroncová" (in Czech). National Theatre in Prague.
- ^ "Prezidentka zverejnila úradnícku vládu. Najväčšie prekvapenie je minister hospodárstva Dovhun". N Press. 2023-05-12. ISSN 1339-844X.
- ^ "Prezidentka zverejnila zoznam členov vlády odborníkov: Toto sú oni". TASR. 2023-05-12.