On 15 August 2012, Cluj-Napoca National Theatre started the rehearsals for three productions to be opened in September. Two of them are to be presented in the Main Auditorium: HAMLET by W. Shakespeare, which will open on 16 September and THE IDIOT based on F.M. Dostoyevsky’s novel, which will open on 4 October (with a preview performance on 29 September). THE WAY TO THE INDIES by Ovidiu Pecican and Alexandru Pecican will open on 23 September 2012 at Cluj-Napoca National Theatre’s "Euphorion" Studio.
The productions of Cluj-Napoca National Theatre THE ISLAND by Ada Milea, based on Gellu Naum’s play, and KISS ME by Vlad Zografi, participated in the 20th edition of "Atelier" International Theatre Festival from Baia-Mare and they were awarded with the following prizes:
The performance FLORENCE IS I by Gellu Naum and Jules Perahim, directed by Alexandru Dabija, scheduled for Thursday 30 May 2011 will start at 2pm instead of 7pm.
The performance will be presented as part of the Romanian Comedy Festival, organized by the Comedy Theatre in Bucharest, with the support of Bucharest City Hall and the Ministry of Culture and National Patrimony.
The entrance will be free, in the limits of availability.
The tickets bought for the 7pm performance can be reimbursed at the ticket agency or will be available, on request, for any other performance of this season.
Cluj-Napoca National Theatre invites you to the annual Gates Open Day dedicated to the World Theatre Day, 27 March
The entrance in the theatre will be free of charge between 12 and 6pm and you will have the opportunity to participate in a series of events for all tastes and ages: backstage tours guided by actors of the theatre, an interactive theatre performance dedicated to children, music concerts, meetings and readings with writers from Cluj, video-exhibition of photos and posters, projection of a closed production of the theatre followed by a Q&A session with actors from the cast, an open rehearsal followed by a Q&A session with the actors and creative.
During the event, the elegant and delicious Coffee shop Doamna T will be expecting you on the last floor foyer with delicacies, and the theatre’s bookstore, together with Cărtureşti bookstore will provide you an equally appetizing array of books.
The detailed program of the event: