After the success of Dementia a few years back, once again a Proton Theatre production was awarded at the Baltic House Festival.

The theatre company is a returning guest at one of Russia’s most prestigious festivals which features the best of European theatre premieres in every October. In 2014, Dementia won the Critics' Award, while at this years edition Imitation of life was presented with the Audience Award. The performance of Kornél Mundruczó was in the same competition as Eimuntas Nekrošius’, Luk Perceval’s and Kirill Serebrennikov’s plays.