The performances selected in the official program of the festival are judged by a three-member jury composed of domestic and foreign theater professionals from the ranks of actors, directors, composers, costume designers, journalists, critics, etc.

After watching all the performances, the jury makes a decision on the only festival award – the Grand Prix for the best performance as a whole.

Previous jury Members:

2012: Nada Kokotovich (Director from Croatia), Petar Mirchevski (Actor), Aneta Blazhevska (Journalist).

2013: Şehsuvar Aktaş (Actor from Turkey), Sunchica Unevska (Journalist), Jasmina Vasileva (Actor).

2014: Valdet Rama (Director/Manager of Dodona Theater from Kosovo), Bojana Artinovska-Trpcheska (Artist), Boris Chorevski (Actor).

2015: Valentina Lutts (Director/Manager of Theatre “At Narva Gates” from Russia), Jovan Ristovski (director), Sonja Mihajlova (actress).

2016: Yavor Zehirov (Puppet master from Bulgaria), Valentina Gramosli (Actress), Nikola Projchevski (Actor).

2023: Blagoj Micevski (director), Igor Ivkovich (director), Miodrag Nekjak (composer).

2024: Milan Pajic (actor from Serbia), Blagojche Bozhinovski (director), Dragana  Miloshevska – Popova (director).

2025: Efimia Pavlova (actress/director of State Puppet Theater – Sliven, Bulgaria), Tony Naumovski, Martina Taparchevska (actors)