Spotlight Archívum - 10th Theatre Olympics

Juliette Binoche: 'We are granted the privilege of peeking into the secret of secrets"

These are some of the questions Juliette Binoche addresses in the interview by Enikő Sepsi on her reading performance at MITEM The Matter of Light, based on the book Talking with Angels.

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Slava Polunin: 'I have always been attracted to the absurd and the grotesque'

From 16-18 June, the legendary company of Slava Polunin will be presenting SnowShow five times as part of the Theatre Olympics. We spoke to the artist about the play, which has been a huge success for three decades.

Declan Donnellan és Nick Ormerod - fotó: Johan Persson

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The Spanish Hamlet in Budapest: Declan Donnellan and Nick Ormerod – Creators of Life is a Dream

What makes this classic of Baroque Spanish drama topical? What is the difference between film and theatre? What makes the Theatre Olympics special? These are some of the questions we asked of the British creators of Life is a Dream, a production coming to MITEM from Madrid.

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Zoltán Rátóti: "The Madách project can launch an international discourse"

With the Madách Project, the 2023 Hungarian Theatre Olympics will pay tribute to the memory of Imre Madách, the immortal Hungarian playwright born 200 years ago this year.

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Valery Fokin: 'The theater can be a tool for reunification'

Russian director Valery Fokin, a member of the International Committee of the Theater Olympics and a regular participant of the MITEM Festivals, expressed his thoughts in an exclusive video about the following Theater Olympics hosted by Hungary in 2023.

Theodórosz Terzopulosz - fotó: Eöri Szabó Zsolt

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Theatre attracted by tradition - Theodoros Terzopoulos on the Olympic ideal

Theodoros Terzopoulos on the Olympic ideal, the capitalist interpretation of Nora and the importance of openness.

Alessandro Serra credit Fiorenzo Niccoli

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Alessandro Serra brings his new Shakespeare adaptation to the Olympics

In the program of Theatre Olympics 2023 stage director, author, set designer and lighting technician Alessandro Serra present his new Shakespeare adaptation of The Tempest.

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Romeo Castellucci: ‘I discover myself thinking that maybe an idea is too much’

Italian theater director Romeo Castellucci insists he’s not a provocateur despite a history of generating shock and outrage. Interview by The Irish Times.

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Attila Vidnyánszky: ‘We do not have much time left”

Zsolt Szász talks to Attila Vidnyánszky About the 2023 Theatre Olympics hosted by Hungary.

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Tadashi Suzuki: “There Is Still Hope for Truly Global Communication”

In this interview, Suzuki speaks about the significance of Toga Village, the significance of artists working together on theater festivals.