Margarita Ziede

Margarita Ziede is a prominent Latvian playwright and dramaturge known for her innovative contributions to contemporary theatre. She has collaborated with notable directors, including Alvis Hermanis, and is recognized for her ability to weave complex narratives that reflect Latvian culture and history. In her latest work, she partnered with Hermanis at the New Riga Theatre to create a theatrical continuation of Aivars Freimanis' film 'Ābols upē,' exploring themes of memory and identity in the context of Zaķusala.