Archives 2023
15 April 2023, Saturday
16 April 2023, Sunday
Nora Based on "A Doll's House" by Henrik Ibsen
Director: Theodoros Terzopoulos
Attis Theatre, Athens, Greece
In Greek, with English and Hungarian subtitles
1 hours 10 minutes, without breaks.
Madách200, an installation by the Hungarian Theatre Museum and Institute
17 April 2023, Monday
Nora Based on "A Doll's House" by Henrik Ibsen
Director: Theodoros Terzopoulos
Attis Theatre, Athens, Greece
In Greek, with English and Hungarian subtitles
1 hours 10 minutes, without breaks.
Kirill Fokin REX
Director: Valery Fokin
Hungary • National Theatre, Budapest
Performed in Hungarian. On MITEM with English translation. Please note that the performance uses powerful lighting effects!
1 hours 50 minutes, without breaks.
18 April 2023, Tuesday
19 April 2023, Wednesday
Young Barbarians Inspired by the lives of Béla Bartók and Zoltán Kodály, based on Miklós Vecsei H’s text and the improvisation of the company
Director: Attila Vidnyánszky Jr.
State Hungarian Theatre of Cluj (Romania) - Gyula Castle Theatre (Hungary)
Performed in Hungarian with English subtitles
3 hours with 1 breaks.
20 April 2023, Thursday
Young Barbarians Inspired by the lives of Béla Bartók and Zoltán Kodály, based on Miklós Vecsei H’s text and the improvisation of the company
Director: Attila Vidnyánszky Jr.
State Hungarian Theatre of Cluj (Romania) - Gyula Castle Theatre (Hungary)
Performed in Hungarian with English subtitles
3 hours with 1 breaks.
Franz Kafka Report to an Academy
Director: Savvas Stroumpos
Zero Point Theatre, Athen, Greece
Performed in Greek with Hungarian and English subtitles
1 hours 10 minutes, without breaks.
Triptych: The missing door, The lost room and The hidden floor
Director: Gabriella Carrizo, Franck Chartier
Peeping Tom, Brussel, Belgium
without text
2 hours 5 minutes with 1 breaks.
21 April 2023, Friday
Euripides The Trojan Women
Director: Tadashi Suzuki
SCOT (Suzuki Company of Toga), Japan
Performed in Japan with Hungarian and English subtitles
1 hours 10 minutes, without breaks.
Young Barbarians Inspired by the lives of Béla Bartók and Zoltán Kodály, based on Miklós Vecsei H’s text and the improvisation of the company
Director: Attila Vidnyánszky Jr.
State Hungarian Theatre of Cluj (Romania) - Gyula Castle Theatre (Hungary)
Performed in Hungarian with English subtitles
3 hours with 1 breaks.
Triptych: The missing door, The lost room and The hidden floor
Director: Gabriella Carrizo, Franck Chartier
Peeping Tom, Brussel, Belgium
without text
2 hours 5 minutes with 1 breaks.
22 April 2023, Saturday
Euripides The Trojan Women
Director: Tadashi Suzuki
SCOT (Suzuki Company of Toga), Japan
Performed in Japan with Hungarian and English subtitles
1 hours 10 minutes, without breaks.
Young Barbarians Inspired by the lives of Béla Bartók and Zoltán Kodály, based on Miklós Vecsei H’s text and the improvisation of the company
Director: Attila Vidnyánszky Jr.
State Hungarian Theatre of Cluj (Romania) - Gyula Castle Theatre (Hungary)
Performed in Hungarian with English subtitles
3 hours with 1 breaks.
23 April 2023, Sunday
Contemporary Theatre of the Universal Standard: Tadashi Suzuki in Toga
24 April 2023, Monday
Leo N. Tolstoy War and peace
Director: Boris Liješević
National Theatre Belgrade, Serbia
Performed in Serbian with Hungarian and English subtitles
2 hours with 1 breaks.
25 April 2023, Tuesday
Hugo von Hofmannsthal and Sophocles Electra
Director: Tadashi Suzuki
SCOT (Suzuki Company of Toga), Japan
Performed in Japan with Hungarian and English subtitles
1 hours 20 minutes, without breaks.
26 April 2023, Wednesday
W. Shakespeare Richard III
Director: Avtandil Varsimashvili
Tbilisi Theatrical Centre & Liberty Theatre, Tbilisi, Georgia
Performed in Georgian with Hungarian translation
3 hours 10 minutes with 1 breaks.
Hugo von Hofmannsthal and Sophocles Electra
Director: Tadashi Suzuki
SCOT (Suzuki Company of Toga), Japan
Performed in Japan with Hungarian and English subtitles
1 hours 20 minutes, without breaks.
27 April 2023, Thursday
W. Shakespeare Othello
Director: Avtandil Varsimashvili
Tbilisi Theatrical Centre & Liberty Theatre, Tbilisi, Georgia
Performed in Georgian with Hungarian translation
3 hours 10 minutes with 2 breaks.
28 April 2023, Friday
Robert Icke The Doctor
Director: Şerban Andrei
Csiky Gergely Hungarian State Theatre, Timișoara, Romania
Performed in Hungarian with English subtitles
3 hours with 1 breaks.
29 April 2023, Saturday
The Tempest By William Shakespeare
Director: Alessandro Serra
Teatro Stabile di Torino- Teatro Nazionale, Torino, Italy
Performed in Italian with Hungarian and English subtitles
1 hours 35 minutes, without breaks.
Robert Icke The Doctor
Director: Şerban Andrei
Csiky Gergely Hungarian State Theatre, Timișoara, Romania
Performed in Hungarian with English subtitles
3 hours with 1 breaks.
Workshop on the Sociology of Theatre
30 April 2023, Sunday
The Tempest By William Shakespeare
Director: Alessandro Serra
Teatro Stabile di Torino- Teatro Nazionale, Torino, Italy
Performed in Italian with Hungarian and English subtitles
1 hours 35 minutes, without breaks.
02 May 2023, Tuesday
04 May 2023, Thursday
INK Created by Dimitris Papaioannou
Director: Dimitris Papaioannou
Dimitris Papaioannou, Athens, Greece
Without text
55 minutes, without breaks.
06 May 2023, Saturday
Juha Joleka The fundamentalist
Director: Ignacio García
Teatro de Babel, Mexico City, Mexico
In Spanish, with English and Hungarian subtitles
1 hours 50 minutes, without breaks.
07 May 2023, Sunday
Aurora Cano Moscow
Director: Aurora Cano
Teatro de Babel, Mexico City, Mexico
Performed in Spanish with Hungarian and English subtitles
1 hours 50 minutes, without breaks.
08 May 2023, Monday
Conchi León Emiliano Zapata's women
Director: Conchi León
Compañía Nacional de Teatro de México, Mexico City, Mexico
In Spanish, with English and Hungarian subtitles
1 hours 20 minutes, without breaks.
Discussions on Contemporary Mexican Theatre
10 May 2023, Wednesday
Yang Zhankun The Tragedy of Faust
Director: Liu Libin
The Central Academy of Drama, Beijing, China
Performed in Chinese with Hungarian and English subtitles
2 hours, without breaks.
11 May 2023, Thursday
CCY - WITKAC-Y Menagerie
Director: Andrzej St. Dziuk
Witkacy Theatre, Zakopane, Poland
Performed in Polish with Hungarian and English subtitles
1 hours 40 minutes, without breaks.
12 May 2023, Friday
Bertolt Brecht The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui
Director: Dmytro Bogomazov
Ivan Franko National Drama Theater, Kyiv, Ukraine
The performance is cancelled.
2 hours with 1 breaks.
14 May 2023, Sunday
Albert Camus Caligula
Director: Ivan Urivszkij
Ivan Franko National Drama Theater, Kyiv, Ukraine
The performance is cancelled.
1 hours 30 minutes, without breaks.
16 May 2023, Tuesday
Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead Based on the novel by Olga Tokarczuk
Director: Simon McBurney
Complicité, London, England
Performed in English with Hungarian subtitle
3 hours with 1 breaks.
17 May 2023, Wednesday
Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead Based on the novel by Olga Tokarczuk
Director: Simon McBurney
Complicité, London, England
Performed in English with Hungarian subtitle
3 hours with 1 breaks.
18 May 2023, Thursday
The Scarlet Princess script by Silviu Purcărete, inspired from Sakura Hime Azuma Bunshô, by Tsuruya Namboku IV
Director: Silviu Purcărete
Radu Stanca National Theatre of Sibiu, Sibiu, Romania
Performed in Romanian with Hungarian and English subtitles
2 hours 30 minutes with 1 breaks.
19 May 2023, Friday
Resurrexit Cassandra
Director: Jan Fabre
Troubleyn/ Jan Fabre, Antwerpen, Belgium
Performed in French with Hungarian and English subtitles
1 hours 20 minutes, without breaks.
The Scarlet Princess script by Silviu Purcărete, inspired from Sakura Hime Azuma Bunshô, by Tsuruya Namboku IV
Director: Silviu Purcărete
Radu Stanca National Theatre of Sibiu, Sibiu, Romania
Performed in Romanian with Hungarian and English subtitles
2 hours 30 minutes with 1 breaks.
20 May 2023, Saturday
Resurrexit Cassandra
Director: Jan Fabre
Troubleyn/ Jan Fabre, Antwerpen, Belgium
Performed in French with Hungarian and English subtitles
1 hours 20 minutes, without breaks.
Anástasis (Resurrection) Composed and directed by Eugenio Barba
Director: Eugenio Barba
ISTA - International School of Theatre Anthropology presents / Theatrum Mundi Ensemble
1 hours 30 minutes.
23 May 2023, Tuesday
Romeo Castelucci Bros
Director: Romeo Castellucci
Societas, Cesena, Italy
Without interpretation, viewers will receive leaflets in Hungarian and English
1 hours 30 minutes, without breaks.
Theatre Pedagogy and Theatre Education Workshop
A Psychophysiological Study of Art Reception Using Noldus Facereader - Workshop
24 May 2023, Wednesday
Romeo Castelucci Bros
Director: Romeo Castellucci
Societas, Cesena, Italy
Without interpretation, viewers will receive leaflets in Hungarian and English
1 hours 30 minutes, without breaks.
25 May 2023, Thursday
Raja Kottarakkara - introductory programme to Stories from the Mahabharata
26 May 2023, Friday
THE PASSION OF CSÍKSOMLYÓ Based on 18th century Franciscan school plays and Passion by Géza Szőcs
Director: Attila Vidnyánszky
National Theatre, Budapest, Hungary
2 hours 15 minutes, without breaks.
Stories from Mahabharata Kathakali-style Indian classical dance-theatre
Director: Dr. Kalamandalam John
Teatro Tascabile di Bergamo (Italy) and Kalatharangini Kathakali School (India)
Performed in Malayalam and Sanskrit with Hungarian and English subtitles
7 hours 30 minutes with 2 breaks.
Introductory programme to Stories from the Mahabharata - mask painting and dressing up
31 May 2023, Wednesday
Emma Dante Blackcaps’ tango /Il tango delle capinere /
Director: Dante Emma
A production by Atto Unico, Italy
Italian with Hungarian and English subtitles
1 hours, without breaks.
01 June 2023, Thursday
Emma Dante Blackcaps’ tango /Il tango delle capinere /
Director: Dante Emma
A production by Atto Unico, Italy
Italian with Hungarian and English subtitles
1 hours, without breaks.
02 June 2023, Friday
Pedro Calderón de la Barca Life is a Dream
Director: Declan Donnellan
Cheek by Jowl, London, England
In Spanish, with English and Hungarian subtitles
1 hours 45 minutes, without breaks.
03 June 2023, Saturday
Pedro Calderón de la Barca Life is a Dream
Director: Declan Donnellan
Cheek by Jowl, London, England
In Spanish, with English and Hungarian subtitles
1 hours 45 minutes, without breaks.
05 June 2023, Monday
Euripides The Trojan Women (Gdansk)
Director: Jan Klata
Wybrzeże Theatre, Gdansk, Poland
Performed in Polish with Hungarian and English subtitles
2 hours 30 minutes with 1 breaks.
06 June 2023, Tuesday
Macbeth based on a novel of William Shakespeare
Director: Ratan Thiyam
Chorus Repertory Theatre, Imphal, India
Performed in manipuri with Hungarian and English subtitles
1 hours 40 minutes, without breaks.
07 June 2023, Wednesday
Macbeth based on a novel of William Shakespeare
Director: Ratan Thiyam
Chorus Repertory Theatre, Imphal, India
Performed in manipuri with Hungarian and English subtitles
1 hours 40 minutes, without breaks.
THE MATTER OF LIGHT A reading performance - Based on the book Talking with Angels
National Theatre, Budapest, Hungary
French and Hungarian with English and Hungarian subtitles
1 hours 30 minutes, without breaks.
08 June 2023, Thursday
Everything that Happened and Would Happen
Director: Heiner Goebbels
Heiner Goebbels, Germany
Performed in English with Hungarian subtitle
2 hours, without breaks.
09 June 2023, Friday
Anna Steller Performing Poland – Transportation
Director: Anna Steller
The Grotowski Institute
1 hours, without breaks.
Everything that Happened and Would Happen
Director: Heiner Goebbels
Heiner Goebbels, Germany
Performed in English with Hungarian subtitle
2 hours, without breaks.
Marcin Herich Performing Poland – Four
Director: Marcin Herich
Dance and movement performance by Teatr A Part and Amareya Theatre, The Grotowski Institute
40 minutes with 1 breaks.
Workshop on the Theater of the Antropocene. An Overture
10 June 2023, Saturday
The story of Noble Dakini Nangsa Obum (11-12 century) Traditional Tibetan opera
Director: Samten Dhondup
Tibetan Institute of Performing Arts (TIPA), India
Performed with Tibetian with Hungarian and English subtitles
4 hours with 2 breaks.
Aurora Lubos Performing Poland – Acts
Director: Aurora Lubos
The Grotowski Institute
45 minutes, without breaks.
Natalia Chylińska, Katarzyna Pastuszak Performing Poland – Anatomy
Director: Natalia Chylińska, Katarzyna Pastuszak
The Grotowski Institute
45 minutes, without breaks.
Monika Wachowicz, Jarosław Fret Performing Poland – Sheol
Director: Jarosław Fret, Monika Wachowicz
The Grotowski Institute
1 hours 15 minutes, without breaks.
Discussion with Tibetan Institute of Performing Arts (TIPA) leaders
11 June 2023, Sunday
Aurora Lubos Performing Poland – Welcome
Director: Aurora Lubos
The Grotowski Institute
45 minutes, without breaks.
Monika Wachowicz, Jarosław Fret Performing Poland – Sheol
Director: Jarosław Fret, Monika Wachowicz
The Grotowski Institute
1 hours 15 minutes, without breaks.
Monika Wachowicz Performing Poland – Crumbs
The Grotowski Institute
45 minutes, without breaks.
13 June 2023, Tuesday
Nicolaï Erdman: The Suicide, soviet vaudeville
Director: Jean Bellorini
Théâtre National Populaire, Villeurbanne, France
Performed in French with Hungarian and English subtitles
2 hours 15 minutes.
16 June 2023, Friday
Omar Fetmouche Voice of the Sand
Director: Omar Fetmouche
Sindjab Theatre Company, Algerien
Dance performance
1 hours 20 minutes with 1 breaks.
SLAVA’S SNOWSHOW
Director: Slava Polunin
Global management: GAAP Ltd – London, United Kingdom
1 hours 20 minutes with 1 breaks.
17 June 2023, Saturday
SLAVA’S SNOWSHOW
Director: Slava Polunin
Global management: GAAP Ltd – London, United Kingdom
1 hours 20 minutes with 1 breaks.
SLAVA’S SNOWSHOW
Director: Slava Polunin
Global management: GAAP Ltd – London, United Kingdom
1 hours 20 minutes with 1 breaks.
18 June 2023, Sunday
SLAVA’S SNOWSHOW
Director: Slava Polunin
Global management: GAAP Ltd – London, United Kingdom
1 hours 20 minutes with 1 breaks.
SLAVA’S SNOWSHOW
Director: Slava Polunin
Global management: GAAP Ltd – London, United Kingdom
1 hours 20 minutes with 1 breaks.
23 June 2023, Friday
Madách Project 2023 - The Tragedy of Man
Director: Attila Vidnyánszky
Warsaw, Budapest, Kaposvár, Giza, Athens, Milan, Istanbul, Paris, Liverpool, Bucharest, Tbilisi, Toronto
7 hours 20 minutes with 2 breaks.
24 June 2023, Saturday
Béla Bartók, Maurice Ravel The celebratory closing event of the 10th Theatre Olympics The Miraculous Mandarin, Bolero, Midsummer Night's Eve
Director: András Pataki, Michael Kropf
InterEurópa Ballet, Europaballett St.Pölten, Teatro Potlach, Aesop Studio, Quiet Ensemble, Budapest Circus, Hungarian Dance University, Budapest Puppet Theatre, Liszt Academy