Croatian Theatre Showcase
Zagreb, October 18-23 2011
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Tuesday, October, 18
18.00h, Zagreb Youth Theatre
GENERATION 91-95 / GÉNÉRATION 91-95_B.Dežulović/G. Ferčec/B. Šeparović
“Generation 91-95” is last season`s most mentioned Croatian theatre production made by the leading Croatian repertory theatre and the director Borut Šeparović who has been leading the cult performance art troupe “Montažstroj” for twenty years.
Génération 91-95 est la production la plus mentionnée dans la saison passée du théâtre croate. C’est un spectacle monté par Borut Šeparović, qui menait pendant vingt ans le fameux groupe Motažstroj.
Wednesday, October, 19
19.00 h, Croatian National Theatre Zagreb
WAR AND PIECE / GUERRE ET PAIX_L. N. Tolstoy
The grandiose work «War and Peace» adapted by the dramaturge Darko Lukić is a big comeback of the Slovenian visionary Tomaž Pandur, who repeatedly surprises with his imaginative and unpredictable dramatic solutions, on the Zagreb scene.
Le chef-d’oeuvre de grand écrivain russe Tolstoi, adaptaté par fameux écrivain croate Darko Lukić sera mise en scene par célebre réalisateur slovene Tomaž Pandur.
Thursday, October, 20
12.00h, Zagreb Dance Centre
BROADCASTING „SHAKE YOUR BOOTY“ (DANCE)_M. Kolar
Broadcast is the most recent production of the choreographer Maša Kolar – the best that Croatian contemporary dance can offer.
Broadcasting Shake your booty est une nouvelle production de la chorégraphe Maša Kolar – le meilleur de la danse contemporaine croate.
16.30 h, Zagreb Youth Theatre (Tratinska St.)
THE STORE WINDOW / LA VITRINE_B. Jelčić/N. Rajković
For years Nataša Rajković and Bobo Jelčić have been changing the landscape of the Croatian theatre with their projects in which they explore the relationship between reality and theatre, and „The Store Window“ is the last in the series of these experiments, unpredictable like life but theatrical at heart.
Pendant des années, Nataša Rajković et Bobo Jelčić changent le paysage théâtral en Croatie montant de divers projet qui traitent les relations entre la réalité et le théâtre. La vitrine est la derniere expérimentation dans cette session, imprévisible comme la vie, théâtral au coeur.
20.00h, Zagreb Youth Theatre
THE GARAGE / LE GARAGE_Z. Mesarić
The play “The Garage” is the first Croatian-American theatre co-production by the Zagreb Youth Theatre and La Mama Experimental Theatre Club from New York.
Le spectacle La garage est la premiere coproduction croato-américaine entre le Théâtre des Jeunes a Zagreb (ZKM) et La Mama Experimental Theatre Club a New York.
20.00h, Theatre &td
OUR BEAUTIFUL (HOMELAND) / NOTRE BELLE_M. Kurspahić
A new play by the enfant terrible of the Zagreb theatre scene – a grotesque look back and a scared look into an uncertain future.
Nouveau spectacle de l’enfant terrible de la scene théâtre a Zagreb- il s’agit d’un regard grotesque en arriere et un regard effrayant vers le futur incertain.
Friday, October, 21
17.00 h, Theatre &td
I HATE THE TRUTH! / J’HAIS LA VÉRITÉ!_O. Frljić
After major and important plays that have dealt with the recent wars in this region, with nathional myths and nostalgy, the degredation of culture and the rage of a lost youth, the most interesting director of the younger generation dives into himself and creates a shockingly honest play about his family.
Apres les grands et importants spectacles parlant des dernieres guerres dans la région, colorié des mythes et nostalgie, dégradation de la culture et la rage contre la jeunesse perdue, un des metteurs en scene le plus intéressant de la jeune génération tire le profit de son expérience et crée un spectacle sincerement choquant de sa famille.
20.00 h, Zagreb Youth Theatre
ON THE OTHER SIDE / DE L’AUTRE CÔTÉ_B. Jelčić/N. Rajković
«On the Other Side» by Nataša Rajković and Bobo Jelčić is one of the most successful Croatian cultural products of the last decade!
De l’autre côté, un spectacle de Nataša Rajković et Bobo Jelčić est un des plus connus produits culturel dans la derniere décennie !
Saturday, October, 22
11.00 h, Elementary School Dr. Ivan Merz
EX-POSITION_B. Bakal
Ex-Position, as well as the trilogy it is part of, is one one of the most awarded regional theatre projects in the last decade. It enchants the audience as well as the critics with its unusually genuine performance on the border between activism and art.
Ex-position, ensemble avec la trilogie dont elle fait partie, est l’un des plus primés projets du théâtre régional dans la derniere décennie. Il enchante le public ainsi que les critiques d’une performance hors du commun se trouvant a la frontiere entre l’activisme et l’art.
20.00 h, Theatre &td
CYCLOPS / LE CYCLOPE_Euripides/G. Ferčec
On the border between comedy and tragedy, satire and slapstick, with no sublime and godlike creatures, no announcements of great truths, but full of travesty, parody and boisterous dance.
Le Cyclope d’Euripide reste entre la comédie te la tragédie, entre satire et slapstick, sans les caracteres sublime ni divine, sans prononcer les grands vérités, mais plein de travestie, parodie et la danse hurlante.