Tbilisi International Theatre Festival

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Country and Region GeorgiaTbilisi
Type of Festival Drama
Location of Festival Tbilisi, Tbilisi, Georgia
Festival Contact Information

Info-Tbilisi Group
6 N. Nikoladze street
0108 Tbilisi, Georgia
Phone: (995 32) 218 22 55, or (995 32) 251 48 48
Fax: (995 32) 298 72 54
Email: info@info-tbilisi.com

Festival Description

The theatre festival features national and international theatre groups performing in a range of Tbilisi’s outstanding theatres and performances spaces. The plays include classics and new works.

Festival Dates September 14 - 30, 2012
Festival Links

http://info-tbilisi.com/international_festival/

Festival Events:

Programming 2012:
  • Schedule
    • SEPTEMBER 14 — OPENING
    • SEPTEMBER 16-18 — GEORGIAN SHOWCASE
    • SEPTEMBER 19-30 — INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM
    • TEMUR CHKHEIDZE WORKSHOP FOR YOUNG STAGE DIRECTORS
International Program 2012:
  • SEPTEMBER 20 — SWEDEN
    • FRIDA STRINDBERG, by MOMENT:TEATER
      VENUE: KOTE MARJANISHVILI STATE DRAMA THEATRE (KHUSHITASHVILI REHEARSING ROOM)
      BEGINNING AT: 20:00 (DURATION is 140 minutes (with one intermission)
      TICKET PRICE: 24 GEL
  • SEPTEMBER 21 — UK
    • THE WRETCH, by THE MERCURY THEATRE
      VENUE: LIBERTY THEATRE
      BEGINNING at 18:00 (DURATION is 60 MINUTES (without intermission)
      TICKET PRICES: 24 / 15 GEL
  • SEPTEMBER 21 — POLAND
    • _THE DAMNED, DIRECTED BY MAYA KLECZEWSKA, performed by JAN KOCHANOWSKI OPOLE THEATRE
      VENUE: ALEXANDER GRIBOEDOV STATE RUSSIAN THEATRE (BIG STAGE)
      BEGINNING AT: 20:00 (DURATION is 190 MINUTES (with one intermission)
      TICKET PRICES: 70 / 50 / 35 / 26 / 22 / 17 / 12 GEL
  • SEPTEMBER 22 — BELORUSSIA
    • THE WEDDING, by THE NATIONAL ACADEMIC JANKA KUPAŁA THEATRE
      VENUE: KOTE MARJANISHVILI STATE DRAMA THEATRE (BIG STAGE)
      BEGINNING at 20:00 (DURATION is 110 MINUTES (without intermission)
      TICKET PRICES: 50 / 35 / 25 / 17 / 15 GEL
  • SEPTEMBER 22 — GERMANY
    • PENTHESILEA (PATHOLOGY), VIDEO PERFORMANCE
      BEGINNING at 20:00 DURATION: 10 MINUTES
      TICKET PRICE: FREE ENTRANCE
  • SEPTEMBER 23 — ISRAEL
    • ODYSSEUS CHAOTICUS (PROGRAM “NEW”), by ISH THEATRE
      VENUE: KOTE MARJANISHVILI STATE DRAMA THEATRE (SMALL STAGE)
      BEGINNING at 20:00 (DURATION is 70 MINUTES (without intermission)
      TICKET PRICE: 15 GEL
  • SEPTEMBER 24 — CHINA
    • KUNGFU REVALATIONS - 9 SCROLLS, by POLY MANAGEMENT
      VENUE: ALEXANDER GRIBOEDOV STATE RUSSIAN THEATRE (BIG STAGE)
      BEGINNING at 20:00 (DURATION is 90 MINUTES (without intermission)
      TICKET PRICES: 70 / 50 / 35 / 26 / 22 / 17 / 12 GEL
  • SEPTEMBER 25 — FRANCE
    • TRAVELLERS IMMOBILES, by COMPANY PHILIPE GENTY
      VENUE: KOTE MARJANISHVILI STATE DRAMA THEATRE (BIG STAGE)
      BEGINNING AT: 20:00 MINUTES (DURATION is 90 MINUTES (without intermission)
      TICKET PRICES: 70 / 50 / 25 / 17 / 15 GEL
  • SEPTEMBER 26 — RUSSIA
    • EVEN A WISE MAN STUMBLES, by OLEG TABAKOV THEATRE
      VENUE: SHOTA RUSTAVELI STATE DRAMA THEATRE (BIG STAGE)
      BEGINNING at 19:00 (DURATION is 210 MINUTES (with one intermission)
      TICKET PRICES: 120 / 100 / 80 / 60 / 50 / 45 / 25 / 15 GEL
  • SEPTEMBER 27 – 28 — MEXICO
    • PERHAPS, PERHAPS…QUIZAS (PROGRAM “NEW”) CLOWN SHOW
      VENUE: KOTE MARJANISHVILI STATE DRAMA THEATRE (SMALL STAGE)
      BEGINNING at 18:00 (DURATION is 60 MINUTES (without intermission)
      TICKET PRICE: 15 GEL
  • SEPTEMBER 27 — LITHUANIA
    • SMEDS ENSEMBLE
      SAD SONGS FROM THE HEART OF EUROPE
      NATIONAL DRAMA THEATRE OF LITHUANIA
      VENUE: ROYAL DISTRICT THEATRE
      BEGINNING at 20:00 (DURATION is 105 MINUTES (without intermission)
      TICKET PRICE: 30 GEL
  • SEPTEMBER 27 — AZERBAIJAN
    • SHAKESPEARE (PROGRAM “NEW”), by AZERBAIJAN STATE ACADEMIC NATIONAL DRAMA THEATRE
      VENUE: KOTE MARJANISHVILI STATE DRAMA THEATRE (BIG STAGE)
      BEGINNING at 20:00 (DURATION is 120 MINUTES (with one intermission)
      TICKET PRICES: 15 / 10 GEL
  • SEPTEMBER 28-29 — ISRAEL
    • OLD WIVES TALES
      MIKLAT 2009
      VENUE: GRIBOEDOV STATE RUSSIAN DRAMA THEATRE (PAVILION)
      BEGINNING at 20:00 (DURATION is 90 MINUTES (without intermission)
      TICKET PRICE: 30 GEL
  • SEPTEMBER 29 — GEORGIA
    • OH, INVERTED WORLD SECOND BEFORE THE GROUND, by TBILISI OPERA AND BALLET STATE THEATRE BALLET COMPANY
      VENUE: GRIBOEDOV STATE RUSSIAN DRAMA THEATRE
      BEGINNING at 20:00 (DURATION is 27 MINUTES / 45 MINUTES (with one intermission)
      TICKET PRICES: 30 / 25 / 20 / 15 GEL
  • SEPTEMBER 30 — MOLDOVA
    • M HOUSE, by ARTS CENTRE COLISEUM
      VENUE: LIBERTY THEATRE
      BEGINNING at 20:00 (DURATION is 75 MINUTES (without intermission)
      TICKET PRICES: 24 / 15 GEL
  • SEPTEMBER 30 — JAPAN
    • DADADANTENKO, by THE JAPANESE DRAM SHOW / TONBO AND MOJO THEATER PRODUCTIONS
      VENUE: VASO ABASHIDZE MUSIC AND DRAMA THEATRE GARDEN
      BEGINNING at 22:00 (DURATION is 60 MINUTES (without intermission)
      TICKET PRICES: 25 / 10 GEL 

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Practical Info:

Venues:
  • Alexander Griboedov State Russian Theatre, Tbilisi
  • Shota Rustaveli State Drama Theatre, Tbilisi
  • Ilia State University Theatre, Tbilisi
  • Sandro Akhmeteli Drama Theatre, Tbilisi
  • Tumanishvili Film Actors’ Studio Theatre, Tbilisi
  • Liberty Theatre, Tbilisi
  • National Music Center, Tbilisi

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