class="">CORIOLANUS by William Shakespeare

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CORIOLANUS by William Shakespeare

25 October| 18:00 – Bulandra Theatre, Toma Caragiu Hall

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The essence of a play in Shakespeare’s vision focuses on the two conflicts: the political, internal one (plebeian – patrician) and an external one (Romans – Volsci). When a general wins the battle against the forces that are about to defeat him, he feels that he needs to become politically active and even become the conductor of the governing ‘orchestra’.

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Cast:

Caius Martius, later called Coriolanus: Șerban Pavlu

Menenius Agrippa – a Roman senator:  Radu Amzulescu

Cominius – the chief Roman general, a consul: Ana Ioana Macaria

Titus Lartius – a Roman general: Dan Bădărău

Volumnia – Coriolanus’s mother: Camelia Maxim

Virgilia – Coriolanus’s wife: Simona Pop

Sicinius Velutus – a tribune: Ionel Mihăilescu

Junius Brutus – a tribune: Gheorghe Ifrim                                                                               

First citizen: Romeo Pop

Second citizen: Antoaneta Cojocaru

Tullus Aufidius – the leader of the Volscian army: Constantin Dogioiu

Volscian lieutenant: Elias Ferkin

And:

Bianca Anastasiu, Răzvan Călin Andrei, Dan Apăvăloaie, Ionuţ Bârjovan, Lucian Bârsan, Vlad Brumaru, Maria Bucur, Iulian Burciu, Alexandru Caragea, Irina Cărămizaru, Radu Cătană, Roxana Condurache, Iulian Cuza, Ştefana Ionescu Darzeu, Adrian Drăgănescu, Natalia Dragomir, Larisa Enache, Teodora Filip, Bogdan Florea, Anca Florescu, Marina Fluieraşu, Lia Gherman, Mădălina Ignat, Cristian Ioniţă, Cristiana Ioniţă, Deliu Ionuţ, Adrian Loghin, Victor Ivan Lopez Espiritu Santo, Cristiana Luca, Ionuţ-Andrei Maierean, Ovidiu Mărculescu, Mihai Mitiţescu, Ştefan Mohor, Alexandru Moldovan, Elena Muşat, Iulia Alexandra Neacşu, Cristina Negucioiu, Daniel Nuţă, Dragoş Olaru, Ştefan Opreanu, Iany Panait, Rodica Paşca, Lavinia Pop Coman, Alex Popescu, Gabriela Porumbacu, Alin Potop, Dana Rusu, Elena Scaleţchi, Silva Elena Schmidt, Roxana Soare, Meda Topârceanu, Toni Traşcă Cristian, Ana Turcu, Ciprian Valea, Maria Vârlan

Traslated by: Horia Gârbea, George Volceanov

Stage: Alexandru Darie

Sets: arch. Octavian  Neculai 

Costumes: Lia Manțoc

Music: Cristian Lolea

Assistant Directors: Cristina Giurgea, Alina Manu

Stage managers: Alina Manu, Daniel Constantinescu

Prompter: Argentina Florescu

Length: 3 h 45 min  (with intermission)

Bulandra Theatre, Bucharest

A premiere hosted by the NTF

 

In a special directing orchestration, Coriolanus brings forward the main character’s fight for power and his tragic end on the altar of ambition and megalomania.