"The Water Hen" by Witkiewicz, director: Wanda Laskowska, stage design: Zofia Pietrusińska; foreground, from the left: Wieńczysław Gliński (Edgar Wałpor), Barbara Krafftówna (The Water Hen).The first premiere of Witkacy, the classic of avant-garde, on the National Stage; a breakthrough in the process of restoring the author to the theatre. The great roles of Halina Mikołajska and Barbara Krafftówna. The latter would soon be hailed by critics as a “Witkacy model actress”.