Margus Allikmaa (born 28 June 1961, in Paldiski) is an Estonian theatre leader, cultural figure and politician. 2002-2003 he was Minister of Culture. [1]
Allimaa began his career at the Estonian Drama Theatre in 1981, serving in several different positions; from 1991 until 1998 he was the head of the theatre. From 2007 until 2017, Allikmaa was the CEO of Eesti Rahvusringhääling. Since 2018, he has been the director of the Russian Theatre in Tallinn. [1]
Eesti Televisioon (ETV) is an Estonian free-to-air television channel owned and operated by Estonian Public Broadcasting. It made its first broadcast on 19 July 1955.
Postimees is an Estonian daily newspaper established on 5 June 1857, by Johann Voldemar Jannsen. In 1891, it became the first daily newspaper in Estonia. Its current editor-in-chief is Priit Hõbemägi. The paper has approximately 250 employees.
The Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre began as a mixed choir of the Estonia Society Musical Department (EMD) on the eve of World War I. The assembly of the Estonia Society created the Tallinn Higher Music School on November 17, 1918. The opening ceremony took place on September 28, 1919. In 1923 the educational institution was renamed the Tallinn Conservatoire. In 1938 the State Drama School was opened. In 1993 the school was renamed the Estonian Academy of Music. In 1995 the Drama Faculty was renamed the Higher Theatre School.
Peeter Sauter is an Estonian author, translator and former actor.
Margus is an Estonian masculine given name, a variant of Marcus.
Margus Hernits, before 1991 also credited as Margus Kulkov is an Estonian former competitive figure skater. An eight-time Estonian national champion, he competed in the 1994 Winter Olympics, the 1998 Winter Olympics and the 2002 Winter Olympics, placing 25th, 20th and 27th respectively. After retiring from competition, he became a technical specialist and vice-president of the Estonian Skating Union.
Sirp is a newspaper published in Estonia. It mostly publishes articles on culture: art, literature, music, film, theatre, and architecture; also articles on sciences and social issues. From 1994 to 1997 the newspaper was issued under the name Kultuurileht.
Margus Metstak is a retired Estonian professional basketball player who played mostly at the center position.
Margus Oopkaup is an Estonian stage, film and television actor and playwright who was engaged at the Endla Theatre from 1982 to 2000. In 1983, he was awarded the Best Young Actor award for his performance in the film Nipernaadi.
Ott Aardam is an Estonian stage, television, and film actor.
Tiit Lilleorg was an Estonian stage, film and television actor and co-founder and director of the Ida Dance School.
Mirtel Pohla is an Estonian stage, film and television actress.
Kersti Heinloo is an Estonian stage, film and television actress who began her career in radio.
Estonia 200 is a liberal political party in Estonia. Since April 2023, the party has been a junior partner in the third Kallas government.
Astrid Lepa was an Estonian stage, television, voice, and film actress, screenwriter, and television director whose career began in the 1940s and ended shortly before her death, spanning over sixty years.
AS Postimees Grupp, formerly known as AS Postimees and AS Eesti Meedia, is an Estonian media holding company headquartered in Tallinn. The company is currently owned by MM Group, having acquired the half of the company from Norwegian company Schibsted in 2013 and bought the remaining half in 2015. The group is one of the largest media group in the Baltics. Among the Group's activities are creation of print and online media, production of television and radio, e-commerce.
Endel Pärn was an Estonian actor and singer.
Margus Tabor is an Estonian actor.
Margus Prangel is an Estonian actor.
Garmen Tabor is an Estonian actress and theatre director.