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‘The Book of Ruth’: Kaddish For Peaceful Life

The 10th edition of the Madách International Theatre Meeting in Budapest coincided with the Jewish holiday Sukkot (Festival of Booths).

'Gulliver’s Travels': A lesson in satire for children

The program of the 10th edition of the Madách International Theatre Meeting (MITEM), which is an echo of the International Theatre Olympiad, seems to be diverse and varied, but in fact, it is calibrated and stylistically very precise.

Nice to MITEM you - The 10th edition of the Madách Theatre Meeting opens

2023 is a milestone in the history of the Hungarian Theatre. In the spring of 2023, the Theatre Olympics took place here, which was the largest in the history of this project. The special edition of Madách International Theatre Meeting is also perceived as a continuation of the Theatre Olympics.

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Bianca Temneanu: ’I realized that theatre still exists’

We continue our series of reports on the Madách Project. The following is the testimony of Bianca Temneanu, who is doing her Masters in stage directing at the I. L. Caragiale University of Theatre and Film Arts, who, together with two colleagues, staged three scenes of The Tragedy of Man and participated in the artistic process in Hungary.

Indian Chorus Repertory Theatre cancels

According to the National Theatre of Hungary, the Chorus Repertory Theatre of India will not be able to hold its guest performances rescheduled from the original date to 6-7 June, and has therefore been cancelled from the MITEM programme.

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Nora: Present continuous hell

Theodoros Terzopoulos, whose play Nora (Attis Theatre) opened the MITEM festival as part of this year’s Theatre Olympics in Hungary and which has resonated around the world, proved once again to be a master of this art.

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Complicité and Cheek by Jowl represent UK at the Theater Olympics

From Easter to Midsummer's night, Budapest and Hungary will become a celebratory meeting point for the theatrical world as 400 companies from 58 countries converge to perform in the 10th International Theatre Olympics.

A Psychophysiological Study of Art Reception Using Noldus Facereader - Workshop

This is the first time art reception has been studied with Noldus FaceReader, the results of this research will be presented during the workshop.

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Atelier of theatrical creation led by Alessandro Serra

To study the workings of the chorus is to fathom the depths of the person, giving back to theater its sacred origin as a community rite.

Discussions on Contemporary Mexican Theatre

On 8 May in the Kaszás Attila Hall of the National Theatre, invited guests will discuss contemporary Mexican theatre.

The Five Continents of Theatre - Facts and Legends about the Material Culture of the Actor

The ISTA Theatrum Mundi performance of Anastasis (Resurrection) preceded by a book launch for Eugenio Barba - Nicola Savarese's The Five Continents of Theatre - Facts and Legends about the Material Culture of the Actor, with the participation of the author Eugenio Barba.

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Theatre Pedagogy and Theatre Education Workshop

A nationwide survey conducted by the Károli Gáspár University of the Reformed Church Theatre Pedagogy Research Group assessed the current state of the field in spring 2023. The first results of this survey will be reported and compared with the results of a similar survey conducted 10 years earlier.

Discussion with Tibetan Institute of Performing Arts leaders

Before the performance of the Tibetan opera, there will be a discussion on the tradition with TIPA leaders Dhondup Tsering and Shamten Dhondup.

Workshop on the Sociology of Theatre

The workshop aims to promote research in the sociology of theatre in Hungary.

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Workshop on the Theater of the Antropocene

In this one day workshop at the intersection of science and theatre, a discourse on what role the stage can play in the Anthropocene is opened.

An exhibition of works by scenic, set and costume designers opens at the Theatre Olympics

As part of the Theatre Olympics, an exhibition of the works of the Hungarian Society of Set, Costume and Scenic Designers will open on 20 April at 5 pm at the Vigadó, as a side programme of this year's MITEM.

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Avtandil Varsimashvili: ‘The magic of the theater is the acting’

Award-winning Georgian director Avtandil Varszimashvili recently presented a Brecht play at the National Theater of Hungary, and on April 26-27 he will come to the 10th Theater Olympics with two Shakespeares. We talked about making theater and what a director's greatest virtue is.

"I did not expect to like it, let alone love it” — Slava Polunin to visit Hungary again

Between 16-18 June, as part of the Theatre Olympics, there will be five performances of SnowShow by the legendary company of French-based international cultural icon Slava Polunin.

Faust, Young Barbarians, Kafka and others — New performances at MITEM

Organisers of the MITEM announced newest additions to the line-up of performances. Tickets already available.

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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.

Award-winning dance performances at the 10th Theater Olympics

This time we recommend productions presented as part of the Theater Olympics by Transylvanian, Slovenian, Greek, and French companies.

What is in the ark?

Attila Vidnyánszky - "We have chosen the ark as the symbol of the festive 10th Theatre Olympics and within it, the 9th MITEM."

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It Has Been a Real Inauguration of Theatre

A Flash Report on MITEM 2016

Huseyn Alp Tahmaz: Where to?, Ankara State Theatre (d: Volkan Özgömet) - photo: Eöri Szabó Zsolt

Self-Identity and Artist’s Existence

Flash Report on MITEM 2014 Productions

Book review - Tadashi Suzuki: Culture is the Body

The SCOT-Suzuki Company's performance of The Trojan Women followed by an audience meeting to launch Tadashi Suzuki's book Culture is the Body, with the author.

Book review - Theodoros Terzopoulos: The Return of Dionysus

Attis Theatre's performance of A Doll’s House followed by an audience meeting to present Theodoros Terzopoulos' book The Return of Dionysus, with the author.