NTF in Press
WELL… WHAT ARE WE TALKING ABOUT? by Cătălin Ștefănescu, after the novel „Moromeții” by Marin Preda
22 November | 22:00 - www.fnt.ro The show has been available for online viewing from Sunday 22 November 22:00 till Tuesday 24 November 22:00. After the series of performances which bring back in the limelight the stories and the act of storytelling, the ACT Theatre returns with a unique proposition in the space of the theatrical stage in Romania. This is a performance after a text which starts off from the iconic novel of the post-war Romanian literature – ”Moromeţii” - by Marin Preda. [same_day_events_link] [...]
WEST EXPRESS by Matei Vișniec
26 November | 16:00 - www.fnt.ro The show has been available for online viewing from Thursday 26 November 16:00 till Saturday 28 November 16:00. East and West collide in the drama West Express by Matei Vișniec, published in the volume Balkanic Trilogy, and taking further the idea of the merging of the two worlds. [same_day_events_link] Translation into Hungarian and dramaturgy by : Ágota Bereczki Cast: Csatlós Lóránt, Dimény Levente, Firtos Edit, Gajai Ágnes, Hajdu Géza, Hunyadi István, Kardos M. Róbert, Kiss Csaba, [...]
A DOLL’S HOUSE by Henrik Ibsen
27 November | 17:00 - www.fnt.ro The show has been available for online viewing from Friday 27 November 17:00 till Sunday 29 November 17:00. Being in a coma is being in a vulnerable state. It’s inertia. It’s marking time. The opposite of freedom. Human beings are prone to imprisoning themselves in lies, imaginary realities, old traumas, repetitive abuses. [same_day_events_link] Based on the Hungarian translation by: László Kúnos Cast: Torvald Helmer: Péter Árus Nora: Kinga Ötvös Mrs. Linde: Csilla Albert Krogstad: Lóránd Váta [...]
AT YOUR COMMAND, FÜHRER! by Brigitte Schwaiger
24 November | 22:30 - www.fnt.ro The show has been available for online viewing from Tuesday 24 November 22:30 till Thursday 26 November 22:30. The monodrama written by Austrian author Brigitte Schwaiger is more than a thorough introspection in the psyche of a woman who focuses her life on the figure of the Führer and the principles of Nazi ideology, her fascination for the Nazi leader becoming an obsession. [same_day_events_link] Cast: Führerin: Maia Morgenstern Children: Raluca Radu, Ştefania Misăilă, Alexandra Duşa, Maria [...]
YVONNE, PRINCESS OF BURGUNDY by Witold Gombrowitz
24 November | 18:00 - www.fnt.ro The show has been available for online viewing from Tuesday 24 November 18:00 till Thursday 26 November 18:00. Classes or masses, our lives are ruled by conventions. We all proceed based on fixed schemes, be it about clothes, food, ordinary conversation. Boys don’t wear skirts, it’s not nice to put our hands in the soup bowl and we’re supposed to answer when someone asks us something. [same_day_events_link] Translated by: Pályi András Cast: Ivonne: Kicsid Gizella King [...]
DIARY OF A MADMAN by N.V. Gogol
25 November | 21:30 - www.fnt.ro The show has been available for online viewing from Wednesday 25 November 21:30 till Friday 27 November 21:30. A unique performance, where humor and drama mix up with madness, a madness that creates parallel worlds, grasps the mind of the main character, consumed by sadness and frustration as he is. [same_day_events_link] Translated by: Emil Iordache With: Marius Manole and Alexander Bălănescu Stage version, light design, directed by: Felix Alexa Set design: Diana Ruxandra Ion Original music: [...]
HAMLET by William Shakespeare
27 November | 20:00 - Watch on TVR 3 Channel Vlad Mugur places Hamlet’s dilemma in a space of maximal ascesis, leaving all that might be difficult to understand for the audiences of the beginning of the millenium far behind. [same_day_events_link] Translated and adapted by: Vlad Mugur Cast: Hamlet: Sorin Leoveanu Claudius: Bogdán Zsolt , Vlad Zamfirescu Polonius: Anton Tauf Horatio: Emanuel Petran Laertes: Radu Bânzaru, Dorin Andone Rosencrantz: Stelian Roşian Guildenstern: Dan Chiorean Osric: Petre Băcioiu A priest: Maria Seleş Marcellus: Melania Ursu Bernardo: Dan Chiorean Actor King: Melania Ursu Actor Queen: Miriam Cuibus Old actor: Ion [...]
SPRING AWAKENING by Frank Wedekind
25 November| 16:00 - www.fnt.ro The show has been available for online viewing from Wednesday 25 November 16:00 until Friday 27 November 16:00. Spring Awakening is a satirical drama focused on the “generational divide” and the internal contradictions of young people, dissecting the rules, limits and secrets of adolescence. [same_day_events_link] Translated by: Victor Scoradeț Cast: Wendla Bergman: Silvana Mihai / Alina Rotaru Melchior Gabor: Alexandru Voicu / Ionuț Vișan Moritz Stiefel: George Albert Costea / Rareș Florin Stoica Ilse: Alina Petrică Martha: [...]
OLD CLOWN WANTED by Matei Vișniec
23 November| 22:00 - www.fnt.ro The show has been available for online viewing from Monday 23 November 22:00 till Wednesday 25 November 23:00. „Rivals and former friends, they have admired and praised each other for their past successes. Now, they’re old, they have all sorts of weaknesses, they’re a bit soft- witted, but still have the illusion of reliving the magical condition of the artist, be it even written with very small, almost unnoticeable letters, at the very bottom of a poster. They are childish and mean. Parting from the arena [...]
AMALIA TAKES A DEEP BREATH by Alina Nelega
27 November | 23:00 - www.fnt.ro The show has been available for online viewing from Friday 27 November, 23:00, till Sunday 29 November, 23:00. Alina Nelega’s monodrama presents episodes from the life of Amalia. She had passed through Communism in an aboulic state, from its beginning until its maximum darkness and had gotten to a new era of freedom, which proves to be equally confusing to her. [same_day_events_link] Cast: One-woman-show: Anca Hanu A performance by: Tudor Lucanu Light design: Alexandru Corpodean Sound [...]
SLICES by Lia Bugnar
28 November | 23:30 - www.fnt.ro The show has been available for online viewing from Saturday 28 November 23:30 till Monday 30 November 23:30. One actress. Seven identities. And as many fascinating characters who invite the spectator in an alert incursion through the abysses of the female soul which suffers, loves and forgives with the same intensity. Ofelia Popii gives us, through Lia Bugnar’s performance, ‘Felii’ (‘Slices’), a hallucinating experience, composing with incredible versatility an ample range of emotions and individualities exploring varied scenarios of human relationships in a universal story [...]
DIALOGUES AND PHANTASIES IN JAZZ
26 November | 20:00 - Watch on TVR 3 Channel After: Nichita Stănescu, Dan Verona, Miron Radu Paraschivescu, Lucian Avramescu, Petre Stoica and Ana Blandiana Poetic theatre, „purest distil”, music following its breath, its steps, tempting the word with the intensity of an ever surprising chord. [same_day_events_link] With: Ion Caramitru Johnny Răducanu A performance by: Ion Caramitru Music: Johnny Răducanu Studio director: Melania Capsali Music direction: Liana Elekeș Editor: Doina Teodoru DOP: Aurel Pițigoi Directed by: Luminița Dumitrescu Boscu Producer: Ruxandra Țuchel [...]