Gavella - the rebels theater

This is the Theater Gavella, one of the most important theaters in Zagreb. It was established in 1953. after a group of artists decided to quit their work for the Croatian national theater and started to work in, what was than called, ''Small theater'' under the name of Zagrebačko dramsko kazalište (possible translation would be Zagreb theater of drama) .The leader of this ''rebellions'' was Branko Gavella, important Croatian theater director. The theater changed its name to the Theater Gavella in the year 1970. in the honor of this great man.