by Ramona Abrudan, photo: Maria Ștefănescu Under the unmistakable signature of the Barba–Gleijeses–Varley trio, the performance “An Ordinary Day in the Life of the Dancer Gregorio Samsa” stood out at the BABEL Festival as a moment of aesthetic and emotional rupture – an irreversible descent into the depths of bodily and artistic consciousness. Inspired by […]
by Natalia Oprea, photo: Augustina Iohan As part of the festival, we had the unique opportunity to witness “Birth”, a theatre performance presented by the Massini Cultural Association for Performing Arts from Adrar, Algeria. What made this performance so special was not only its powerful message but also the simplicity and originality with which it
by Monica Andrei, photo: ziarulmetropolis.ro Babel F.A.S.T. has begun a few days ago, and this year’s edition – the 13th – carries the theme: space. What does theatre space mean? Many speak of space as a signifier of theatrical language, as a mere element through which a story is conveyed to an audience. It’s a
by Mirela Sandu Gheorghiu, photo: Stefano di Buduo This evening at 8:30 PM, the audience of the BABEL Festival is invited to step into a unique world, where theatre becomes visual poetry and deep reflection. The performance “Hamlet’s Clouds”, directed by the legendary Eugenio Barba, will be presented as part of the festival and promises
by Ion Parhon, article published in “Scrisul românesc” magazine, photo: Maria Ștefănescu Under this title, I saw a new performance inspired by Shakespeare’s masterpiece – in fact, a Romanian-Korean co-production created by the “Tony Bulandra” Theatre in Târgoviște together with the “Teatrul Fără Nume” from Chișinău and the Association of Theatres from Daejeon, South Korea.
by Andreea Telehoi, photo: Maria Ștefănescu Probably each of us has imagined an ideal world – a world in which we do only what we want, when we want, and how we want. But is that really utopia? What value would a life without any purpose still hold? The performance “Utopia Now”, based on a