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Tomas Dianiska / Czechia

Tomáš Dianiška is an actor, screenwriter and director. For Bohemian Taboo Stories, he wrote the chapter Theatre of F. X. Kalby.

Tomas Dianiska / Czechia

Tomáš Dianiška, actor of the Theatre pod Palmovkou, was born in Banská Bystrica. At the age of nineteen he left Slovakia for Prague, where in 2008 he graduated from the drama department of DAMU. After graduation, he joined the F. X. Šalda in Liberec, where he played more than 30 characters. He has been a member of Divadlo pod Palmovkou since September 2014. Majling.

As an author and actor, he collaborates with Prague alternative scenes MeetFactory, Letí, A Studio Rubín, Masopust, Chemické divadlo, etc. He is a co-founder and court playwright, director and actor of the underground and punk theatre F. X. Kalby, which was at the birth of PalmOFF Studio. Among the achievements of the F. X. Googling and Fucking, Poster Pipes, Top Secret: Gross Indecency, Ballet(OB)session, Mickey Mouse is Dead, LSDown and the WTF?!

Tomas performs in the hip-hop band Pipinky Pyco and also as a party DJ. His original work Silence of the Beavers was nominated for the Theatre Critics' Awards (formerly the Alfred Radok Awards). In the same poll, Tomáš Dianiška won the Talent of the Year 2016 award. 

As an author, he has long worked with Czech Radio and a number of Czech theatres, for which he has written more than 20 full-length plays. As Talent of the Year 2017, he is the winner of the Theatre Critics' Award. For his production Transky, bodo, vteřiny, he won the 2019 Critics' Choice Awards for Best Production and Best First Czech Play. A year later, for the text of 294 Brave, he again won the award for Best First-Time Czech Play. In 2021, all of his new texts were nominated for the Critics' Choice Awards. The prize was eventually awarded to Dianišková Špinarka.

DRAMAS

2021, Encyclopedia of Action Film

2021, Spinarka

2021, Burian

2020, 294 Brave Men

2020, Big Brother

2019, Bezruký Frantík

2019, Tranny, Points, Seconds

2018, The House of the Art Poltergeist

2018, The Last Reason Not to Kill Yourself

2018, Drop Donna at Graduation

2018, Addiction Day

2017, How to Pick Up a Woman 2.0

2017, My Little Perversion

2016, Silence of the Beavers

2016, Atomic Pussy

2015, Perverted Margaret

2015, LOGO

2014, 1000 Things That Piss Me Off

2013, LSDown

2012, Mickey Mouse is Dead

2011, Top Secret: Gross Indecency 

2010, House of Love, Episode 2: The Return of the Nice Guys 

2010, Poster Pipes

2010, Googling and Fucking

RADIO PLAYS

2020, Black Petra

2018, Gang of Wild Animals

2018, Jarda and Julie

DIRECTING

(in preparation), Tomáš Dianiška: Burian, F. X. Šalda Liberec

2020, Tomáš Dianiška: 294 brave men, Divadlo pod Palmovkou Prague, (under the pseudonym František Xaver Kalba)

2019, Tomáš Dianiška: Bezruký Frantík, Divadlo pod Palmovkou Praha, (under the pseudonym František Xaver Kalba)

2019, Tomáš Dianiška: Trances, Points, Seconds, Petr Bezruč Theatre Ostrava

2018, Tomáš Dianiška: The Last Reason Not to Kill Yourself, Divadlo pod Palmovkou Praha, (under the pseudonym František Xaver Kalba)

2018, Tomáš Dianiška: Let Donna Go to Graduation!, Divadlo pod Palmovkou Prague, (under the pseudonym František Xaver Kalba)

2017, Tomáš Beránek, Tomáš Dianiška: Jak sbalit ženu 2.0, Divadlo pod Palmovkou Praha, (under the pseudonym František Xaver Kalba)

2016, Viliam Klimáček: Comics, Arena Ostrava Chamber Stage

2016, Tomáš Dianiška. Šalda Liberec

2016, Tomáš Dianiška: Mickey Mouse is dead, Divadlo pod Palmovkou, 2016 (under the pseudonym František Xaver Kalba

2014, Achjo Bitch; Attila, The Whip of God; Curvekiller: 1000 things that piss me off or Your grandmother is a comedy, Divadlo pod Palmovkou Prague (under the pseudonym František Xaver Kalba)

Order the book Bohemian Taboo Stories, which includes an autobiographical chapter inspired by the story of Tomáš Dianiška, in our e-shop.

LINKS

www.podpalmovkou.cz

www.saldovo-divadlo.cz

www.facebook.com/divadloF.X.Kalby