Tomaž Pandur

Tomaž Pandur
Pandur in Mexico during 2015
Born	February 19, 1963 Maribor, former Yugoslavia, now Slovenia
Died	April 12, 2016 Skopje, Republic of Macedonia
Occupation	Theatre director

Tomaž Pandur (February 19, 1963 – April 12, 2016) was a Slovenian theatre director.

As a student of Maribor Grammar School No. 1 he established his own theatre group "Tespisov voz – Novo slovensko gledališče". He graduated on AGRTF in 1988. His "Scheherazade" (1988) was a sensation. In 1989 he became art director of the Drama section of the Maribor Slovene National Theatre. During this time his productions od Hamlet, Fausta, Carmen, and Divine Comedy has put it on the top of contemporary Slovenian director in theatre.

Because of the rumours regarding his financial matters, he left Slovenia and moved to New York City, US, where he was living until 1990. In the last years of his life he lived and worked in Madrid, Spain.