The director of the Debrecen theater requested a vote of confidence against himself, and was dismissed from the theater's leadership by a two-thirds majority.

Dániel Vadász, the director of the Csokonai National Theatre in Debrecen, called for an extraordinary meeting and requested a confidence vote against himself after being urged to resign by cultural secretary Enikő Tompa. Following the vote, he announced that he was dismissed with a two-thirds majority, as 73 supported and 160 opposed his continuation. He plans to negotiate the termination of his employment and ensure the theatre's operations continue smoothly until a new director is appointed. Local activists from the Szikra Movement held a press conference addressing issues related to a 200 million HUF NKA grant and negative experiences of theatre workers.

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