TITO STROZZI PRIZE AWARDED TO GEORGIJ PARO

ZAGREB, Nov 24 (Hina) - The prize called Tito Strozzi, that is awarded annually for the best achievement in Zagreb Croatian National Theatre (HNK), has been given to Georgij Paro for his production of Mozart's Magic Flute in the 1995-1996 theatre season. The prize is awarded for best individual achievement in the theatre season, regardless of the kind of the awarded work, said an academician, Nikola Bratusic, who delivered the prize to Georgij Paro on Sunday. The first performance of the Magic Flute, in production of Paro, was held in March this year. The Tito Strozzi laureate Paro thanked for the prize. He also thanked to all who had worked with him in the opera. (hina) mš 241440 MET nov 96