| TreasuryThe Leader – Romance TheaterThe LeaderВожакThe Romance theatre company created the performance in memory of the Roma victims of the Second World War. The Leader does not only tell about the Roma and is not exclusively for the Roma. The play depicts the inner life of people and reflects on the battle of good and bad powers. There are …
Bambina
| TreasuryBambina – The queen of flowers – ArthubBambina – Queen of FlowersBambina – Regina FlorilorAn exciting slice of history unfolds through the stories of the Romanian florists. Beginning with the appearance of the first florists, we can see how the Roma people adapted to the changes of time until we get to the birth of the flower empire of …
Perkucigo
| TreasuryPerkucigo – Zsolt FeketePerkucigoPerkucigóThe partly autobiographical storytelling performance of Zsolt Fekete is unique, containing elements of stand-up, and represents the crisis of identity. He gets into surprising situations as an ethnic Hungarian from Romania with a hidden Gypsy origin. The performance is a dialogue between the creator and the audience about the destiny of the Gypsies, mainly about the …
Romacen
| TreasuryROMACEN – Giuvlipen and Andrei Mureșanu TheaterRomacen, The Age of the WitchesRomacen, Vremea VrăjitoarelorThis performance marks the birth of a new artistic trend – Roma Futurism, which we hope many Roma artists will take over from us to make it to the next level, where we can imagine a future free of the historical cycle of oppression against us. …
Village Day
| TreasuryVillage Day – Independent Theater HungaryVillage DayFalunapLápos can be any village in Hungary today: with inhabitants who struggle for their daily living, better or worse but they are lovable residents. Misery-tourists visit the village day every year and the participants of the gastro-theatre performance meet real human tragedies in the pokey but inventive village. How much chance does a …
Shoddies
| Treasuryshoddies – Independent Theater HungaryshoddiesselejtesekWhat are the general experiences about the health care health care system? How embarrassing is it to just wait and wait when we are ill and vulnerable? What are our experiences or stereotypes of the on the Roma, addicts, or extremist youngsters who might that who might be our neighbors in a ward? Health care …
Letter to Brad Pitt
| TreasuryLetter to Brad Pitt – Farkas FranciskaLetter to Brad PittLevél Brad PittnekIn the autobiographical reading performance of Franciska Farkas she confesses about her life with cruel sincerity and dark irony. She writes an imaginary letter to Brad Pitt, whom she met at a film shooting in Hungary. She shares many challenges she experienced in her family, school and later …
It’s a Cultural Thing
| TreasuryIt’s a Cultural Thing. Or is it? – Traveller Wagon WheelIt’s a Cultural Thing. Or is it?The play is based on the life experiences of Michael Collins, a Traveller, who remembers his childhood through innocent eyes. The performance sees Michael going from living in the fields of Kilbeggan in a barrel top wagon to living in a tent at …
Gypsy Wheels
| TreasuryGypsy Wheels – Nataliya TsekovaGypsy WheelsCiganski KolelaA seemingly average teenage girl is being questioned by her mentor who wants to understand why she did what she did, why she is making the decision that she is making. The girl recalls memories and experiences but not all of them are her own. We get involved in the challenges of grandparents, …
Children of the Wind
| TreasuryChildren of the Wind – Sebastiano SpinellaChildren of the Wind In the performance the circus artist, performer and teacher Sebastiano Spinella talks about his own life. His own identity is still uncertain as the presumably Roma origin of his grandmother was concealed by the family. At the age of 17, the protagonist, the black sheep of the family, ran …