Some of the most significant theatrical events from Bulgaria, North Macedonia, and Slovenia come together on the stage of Nikola Vaptsarov Drama Theatre - Blagoevgrad in Blagoevgrad for the third edition of the Balkan Theatre Festival, organized in collaboration with the Municipality of Blagoevgrad!
▪︎ Seven exceptional performances, discussions with leading theater critics, and a diverse parallel program await you from November 1 to 7 in Blagoevgrad during the Balkan Theatre Festival in Nikola Vaptsarov Drama Theatre - Blagoevgrad
PROGRAM
▪︎1st November ▪︎
OPENING
19.00
CONCERT "Nikola Vaptsarov" Drama Theatre - Blagoevgrad and Presto Music School
/"Georgi Izmirliev" sq./
free entrance
20.00
ROMEO AND JULIET by William Shakespeare, director Stayko Murdjev - performance of "N. O. Masalitinov" Drama Theatre - Plovdiv
22.00
Discussion
/Entrance hall/
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▪︎2nd November▪︎
10.00
EXHIBITION of theatre costumes
/Entrance hall/
free entrance
19.00
WELCOME TO BULGARIA 2
By Zdrava Kamenova and Gergana Dimitrova, directed by Gergana Dimitrova – a production of the Drama and Puppet Theatre – Vratsa
20.30
Discussion
/Entrance hall/
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▪︎3rd November▪︎
16.00
WORK IN PROGRESS of the play "The Marriage" by N. V. Gogol, directed by Rostislav Georgiev.
/Chamber hall/
free entrance
19.00
TRIBES
by Nina Raine, director Zafir Radjab, performance of "Bulgarian Army" Theatre
20.30
Discussion
/Entrance hall/
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▪︎4th November▪︎
19.00
FIVE KINDS OF SILENCE
by Sheila Stevenson, directed by Masha Pelko, a production of the Slovenian National Theatre – Nova Gorica
20.30
Discussion
/Entrance hall/
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▪︎5th November▪︎
19.00
ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE
by Henrik Ibsen, directed by Nina Nikolic, a production of the Macedonian National Theatre.
21.00
Discussion
/Entrance hall/
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▪︎6th November▪︎
13.00
PROJECT MARKET FOR YOUNG DIRECTORS
/Chamber hall/
free entrance
15.00
PROJECT MARKET FOR YOUNG DIRECTORS
Hall 2
free entrance
17.00
PROJECT MARKET FOR YOUNG DIRECTORS
/Chamber hall/
free entrance
19.00
ANNA THE UNREDEEMABLE
by Stefano Massini, directed by Nadia Pancheva, a production of Orenda Art Center and RCSI "Toplocentrala"
20.30
Discussion
/Entrance hall/
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▪︎7th November▪︎
19.00
THE BOOT
by Lilo Petrov, directed by Stoyan Radev Ge.K., a production of "Stoyan Buchvarov" Drama Theatre
20.30
Discussion
/Entrance hall/
The BALKAN THEATRE FESTIVAL is released with the support of:
Ministry of culture of Republic of BulgariaMunicipality of Blagoevgrad___
"Gromahold" Ltd."Park Bachinovo" Hotel"Fantastico" SupermarketsHitachi Energy BulgariaLARGO Blagoevgrad"D4 Company" Ltd. "Voinishki" Ltd. "Lirik" Services"Logodaj" Winery and Vineyards "Trezor" Restaurant_____________
Tickets at the box ofice and online: dtblagoevgrad.com
