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MIHAELA DRĂGAN
MIHAELA DRĂGAN
Born: 1986, Buzău, Romania
Place of living: Bucharest, Romania
Height: 160 cm
Spoken languages: English, Spanish, Romanian, Romani
2020
Special British Council Romania Award at UNITER Awards Gala for the Giuvlipen Company for our work in promoting and supporting social inclusion and encouraging civic engagement
The Gilder / Coigney International Theater Award, Special Award, New York
2019
Highly appreciated distinction from the Romanian Government granted during the Past, present and future ceremony, for the artistic performance and promotion of Roma culture, Bucharest, Romania
2018
Acknowledged as one of the ten most relevant playwrights around the world at Pen World Voices International Playwrights Festival, New York
2017
Nominated for the The Gilder / Coigney International Theatre Award which acknowledges the exceptional work of theatre women around the world
Professional studies
2011
Acting
Faculty of Theatre, Spiru Haret University (Universitatea Spiru Haret)
Bucharest, Romania
MAIN WORK
2020
Mihaela Drăgan: Keres TikTok? (Keres TikTok?)
- as playwright
D.: Sandra Selimović
E-romnja (E-Romnja)
Bucharest, Romania
2019
Mihaela Drăgan: Romacen – The Age of the Witch (Romacen – Vremea Vrăjitoarelor)
- as playwright and actress (Kali)
D.: Tina Turnheim
Giuvlipen Theater Company, Andrei Mureșanu Theater
(Compania de Teatru Giuvlipen, Teatrul Andrei Mureșanu)
Sfântu-Gheorghe, Romania
Mihaela Drăgan, Antonella Lerca Duda, Nicoleta Ghiță, Zita Moldovan, Bety Pisică, Oana Rusu, Raj Alexandru Udrea: Sexodrom (Sexodrom)
- as performer
D.: Bogdan Georgescu
Giuvlipen Theater Company, National Centre of Dance
(Compania de Teatru Giuvlipen, Centrul Național de Dans)
Bucharest, Romania
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COMPANY
2014-present
Giuvlipen Theater Company (Compania de Teatru Giuvlipen)
-as co-founder, actress
Bucharest, Romania
External links
essay:
https://howlround.com/series/roma-theatre-europe
article:
https://widerimage.reuters.com/story/romanias-roma-culture-seeks-stage
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-romania-women-theatre/romanias-roma-rise-up-with-revolutionary-theater-idUSKCN1AX16I
https://www.theguardian.com/global-development-professionals-network/2015/apr/13/meet-the-global-feminists-changing-the-world-for-girls-from-kenya-to-egypt
interview:
http://www.mantlethought.org/arts-and-culture/mihaela-dragan
photo credits
All rights reserved
1: ©Alina Vincze
2: ©Alina Vincze
3: ©Oltin Dogaru
4: ©Alina Vincze
5: ©Dana Eliza Șerdean
6: ©Claudiu Popescu