A staging that went unseen by critics and commentators of the cultural phenomenon in 2009 was They have their whole life ahead of them, directed by Alina Rece. Hosted by the capital’s Nottara Theater, the play is part of the Buletin de Bucuresti project (Bucharest ID), which provides an opportunity for directors that have graduated [...]

Alina Epingeac The safest choice for a director is the tackling of a classical text. No matter if the mise en scene turns out to be more or less coherent , if the setting is innovational or it better fits in the trolls asserted by the part or if it has or not success, the [...]

Last year, in autumn, we suggested to have a weekly magazine of theatre. Here we are in 2010 and Yorick goes on! I do not intent to speak about the projects on the ongoing year – you will explore them when the time comes – or about what happened and, especially, did not happen in [...]

You might think Yorick has gone on a long, neverending holiday and is currently idling away in some chalet, brooding on this, that and whatnot. But you know Yorick, he does ponder things indeed. However, he cannot complain about the winter holiday which has just come to an end, though he is generally a mess [...]

This is an old game, a society game, a simple and slightly abrupt form of determining one to tell the truth…If theatre means truth and if those involved in it accept us, we dare them to answer; and we put before their eyes…’Proust’s Questionnaire’. Today, actor and director Ion Sapdaru…

“Wonderful! Congratulations! I am living abroad and for me a play per night would give me the necessary pill to help me cure my homesickness. Now, with this playbill I can take my antidote for homesickness control when the smallest signs appear, and not only at night.” this is a message, only one of the [...]

“The Stage” is announcing an event which will delight the theatre lovers: the famous Jeremy Irons, known to all cinemagoers from many interesting films, not all of the same value, will return to the Royal Shakespeare Company after an absence of 23 years. The captivating actor will star in a play at the Hampstead Theatre.

At the Hungarian State Theatre in Cluj the director Andrei Şerban stages a theatrical adaptation of the cinematic masterpiece Cries and whispers by Ingmar Bergman, the show will be taking place at the new studio hall.

 In his Poetics, Aristotle considered that the best tragedies are those in which the characters go though or carry out something. By carrying out we mean the action of killing: But when the tragic incident occurs between those who are near or dear to one another- if, for example, a brother kills, or intends to [...]

Probably the most important children’s theatre in Romania, Ion Creanga theatre was left without the headquarters. The media, way too busy with the endless political scandals and the crisis, as the saying goes „steps on everything”, was limited only in broadcasting it on the news. At the end of October the theatre informed on its [...]