Ivana Sokola
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Ivana Sokola (b. 1995 in Hamburg) studied Playwriting at the Berlin University of the Arts. In 2021, she was awarded the Kleist Prize for Young Playwrights for her play Kill Baby. She won the 2022 Drama Prize at Heidelberger Stückemarkt for her follow-up play Pirsch (Prowl). Her plays have been staged at venues including Schauspiel Köln, Deutsches Theater Göttingen, Kosmos Theater Vienna and Burgtheater Vienna. Together with Jona Spreter, she forms the writing duo Sokola//Spreter. Her essays and journalistic pieces are published in DIE ZEIT and Süddeutsche Zeitung Magazin.