The first festival dedicated to Cluj drama is organized by Cluj-Napoca National Theatre and will take place in 27-29 November 2012 with the support of Cluj-Napoca City Hall and Local Council, in partnership with JAD Cultural Association.
The Festival of Cluj Drama will present five productions based on texts written by playwrights from Cluj and a round table, organized in partnership with the Writers’ Union in Romania - Cluj Section.
The festival aims to promote the playwriting in Cluj on a local, national and international scale and to culturally diversify the city in the perspective of Cluj-European Capital of Culture 2021.
The main objectives of the project are bringing the audience close to the playwriting in Cluj, promoting the playwrights in Cluj, promoting 100% Cluj theatre productions, diversifying Cluj-Napoca National Theatre’s list of events, promoting Cluj-Napoca National Theatre’s image and the local values.
THE INTERNATIONAL MEETINGS IN CLUJ
2nd edition 4-7 Octobre 2012
THE EAST - WEST MEETINGS
4 OCTOBER 2012
2:30-4:00pm, ŢArt Club" Studio
OCCUPY VAVA - Instalation bY Vava Ștefănescu
4-5pm, "Euphorion"Studio
Peter Uray demonstration: Movement and Physical Theatre
7pm, Main Hall
THE IDIOT based on F.M. Dostoyevsky’s novel, directed Anna Stigsgaard - opening
5 OCTOBER 2012
11am-12:30pm, 2nd floor foyer
Presentation of the guests and start of the "East-West" Debate
12:30pm-1:30pm, 2nd floor foyer
Book launches:
Anca Măniuțiu, Avangardă și carnavalesc în teatrul lui Michel de Ghelderode
Ștefana Pop-Curșeu, Pour une théâtralité picturale. Bruegel et Ghelderode en jeux de miroirs
Laura Pavel, Teatru și identitate. Interpretări pe scena interioară / Theatre and Identity. Interpretations on the Inner Stage
Mihai Măniuțiu, Un zeu aproape muritor
4-5pm, "Euphorion" Studio
Çağlar Yiğitoğullari demonstration: Assuming Risks in Performing Arts
7pm, Main Hall
HAMLET by William Shakespeare, directed by Roberto Bacci
6 OCTOBER 2012
11am-12pm, 2nd floor foyer
"East-West" debate
3-3:45pm, "Euphorion" Studio
András Hathazi Demonstration: The Robert Cohen Method
3:45-4:15pm, "Euphorion" Studio
Book launch:
Robert Cohen, Machiavelli: arta terorii, Puterea interpretării scenice, Banda lui Moebius, Eseuri despre teatru
Eli Simon, The Art of Clowning
7pm, Main Hall
WAR OF THE CLOWNS, script and direction Eli Simon - opening
8:30-9pm, "Art Club" Studio
DADA Trans iT, directed by Aristița Albăcan
7 OCTOBER 2012
11am, 2nd floor foyer
Closing of "East-West" debate
7pm, Main Hall
MACHIAVELLI: THE ART OF TERROR by Robert Cohen, directed by Răzvan MureșanColectiv A Association, in collaboration with the French Institute and the National Centre for Dance Bucharest and in partnership with Cluj-Napoca National Theatre, present GUSTAVIA, a production with and by Mathilde Monnier and La Ribot. A production of Centre Chorégraphique National de Montpellier Languedoc-Roussillon & La Ribot - Geneva.
The performance will be on Tuesday 23 October 2012 at 8pm in Cluj-Napoca National Theatre’s Main Hall.
DELIRIUMS
Based on texts by Ion Mureșan