After completing his training as an electrician and mechanic, Roman Sikora worked at the steelworks in his hometown of Třinec, before he studied directing and dramaturgy at the Janáček Academy for Music and the Performaing Arts in Brno. Today he works as a freelance playwright and theatre critic, translates from Polish and teaches at the faculty of theatre at the Academy of Musical Arts in Prague. Sikora’s plays have been translated into many languages and performed internationally.
