International Festival of the New Theatre (Zadar Snova)
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| Country and Region | Croatia — Zadarska |
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| Type of Festival | Drama |
| Location of Festival | Zadar, Zadarska, Croatia |
| Festival Address Information | Zadar Snova |
| Festival Description | International festival of the new theatre and performing arts (street theatre, instalations, performances etc.). The non-profit, non-governmental association in culture Zadar Snova is the establisher of the project International Festival of New Theatre and Performing Arts. The intention of the Zadar summer theatre festival is to present the newest achievements in the field of contemporary art and to place the performances in the unique site specific surroundings of a 3000 years old city of Zadar. In the period from 1997 to 2003 Zad.Ars Nova has hosted 850 visiting artists and presented over 200 multimedia productions from all over the world. |
| Festival Dates | August 7 - 14, 2008 |
| Festival Links | http://www.zadarsnova.hr/ |
Festival Events:
Featured Premiere 2008:
- memories are made of this, BADco. Hungary, Directed by: Goran Sergej Pristas; Dramaturgy: Ivana Ivkovic
- August 7, 2008
Borrowing the title from the famous Dean Martin song, this notebook-like performance explores the mechanisms of forgetting, emotional consumption and remembering moments and spaces that have been evacuated or that were never there.
- Featuring: Pravdan Devlahovic, Ana Kreitmeyer, Kresimir Mikic/Tomislav Medak, Nikolina Pristas, Zrinka Uzbinec & Damir Bartol Indos
- Collaborators: Tor Lindstrand (space), Daniel Fischer (software), Nicolas Siepen (film), Miljenko Bengez (lights), Silvio Vujicic (costumes)
Design: Gordan Karabogdan
For more information visit http://www.badco.hr/PerFormances/MemorieS
Past participants:
- Rememberance About Deceased Beloved. Written and Directed by Marcin Herich. Theatre A Part, Katowice, Poland - 2005
http://www.apart.art.pl/extracts_eng.htm - Day of Murders in the Story of Hamlet. Directed by Ivica Buljan. Mini Teater, Ljubliana, Slovenia - 2005
http://www.mini-teater.si/ - Quartet by Heiner Müller. Directed by Ivan Talijancic. WaxFactory, New York, USA. Co-production with Split Summer Festival, (Split, Croatia). Version 2.0 (international tour): - 2002
http://www.waxfactory.org/ - Bojan Gagic
http://world.std.com/~mobius/artists/bojan.html
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