Romanian-American Maria Müller Stars in “Until Dark” by Federica Borlenghi
We are excited to present “Until Dark”, an edge-of-the-seat play that explores the boundaries of solidarity and acceptance in time of (personal) crisis, as part of our busy Romanian-American Studio Theater program. When Cass is accused of a heinous crime, her sister
Domnica Rădulescu's Iconoclastic “The Town with Very Nice People” Travels to Lexington, VA
After the success of the world premiere of the award-winning play “The Town with Very Nice People”, written by acclaimed Romanian-American playwright, author and academic, Domnica Rădulescu, and presented by RCI New York last fall, the show moves for a special performance
Ursula Eagly’s “Dream Body Body Building”, at the Chocolate Factory with the Support of RCI
We are excited to announce the 5-day run of “Dream Body Body Building”, an unconventional performance directed by acclaimed choreographer Ursula Eagly, which premieres at the Chocolate Factory Theater on March 5, with the support of RCI. The show, commissioned and co-produced
Domnica Rădulescu's World Premiere of the Iconoclastic ”The Town with Very Nice People”
We are thrilled to present on our studio stage the world premiere of The Town with Very Nice People, a hilarious, unforgiving exposé of middle-class hypocrisy, written by acclaimed Romanian-American playwright, author and academic, Domnica Rădulescu. The workshop production,
Teodora Velescu and Lari Giorgescu’s "Special People" at Battery Dance Festival
We are excited to get back to Battery Dance Festival, our long-term partner and one of New York’s major choreographic events, with Special People, an exploratory performance conceived and performed by Teodora Velescuand Lari Giorgescu, two of Romania’s most accomplished
Saviana Stănescu’s Foresighted ZEBRA 2.0 at Ice Factory Festival
We are delighted to support the 4-day run of Zebra 2. 0, a brilliantly conceived and timely fable tackling the dilemmas of AI-human interactions written by acclaimed Romanian-American playwright Saviana Stănescu, which debuts at New Ohio Theater on July 5 as part of the
Alina Șerban’s Revelatory "The Best Child in The World" Comes to New York
A one-woman show following the compelling coming-of-age story of a Roma girl who fights to overcome racism and discriminationWritten and directed by thespian and film-maker Alina Șerban, one of Romania’s foremost young performers, The Best Child in The World is the first
From "Pomul Verde" to the Yiddish Broadway
A Romanian-American Theatrical Journey in Honor of Moshe YassurOne of the more subtle, yet powerful cultural links between Romania and the United States is the Yiddish theater, a dramatic tradition born in Eastern Europe that flourished in Lower East Side at the beginning
“Cancer, Choreographed” Debuts in the U.S.
A participatory dance experience • An emotional tribute to those who lost their lives to cancer and those who defeated it Created by Romanian choreographer Cosmin Manolescu and based on an original text by Cătălina Florescu, “Cancer, Choreographed” is
Life & Love | A not-to-be-missed performance by Vlad Ivanov and Lucian Maxim
Our 2023 program kicks off with a stunning performance, created especially for their American mini-tour, by screen star Vlad Ivanov, arguably the biggest leading man of Romanian cinema, and composer and percussionist Lucian Maxim. An ingenious mélange of poetry and music,
Cosmin Manolescu’s “Private Bodies” Premiers in New York
Influential choreographer and cultural entrepreneur Cosmin Manolescu returns to New York for the American premiere of his newest project, Private Bodies, a performative installation cleverly mixing dance, video and photography to create eerie, haunting effects. Visually
Romanian Summer of Dance at Battery Dance Festival
We’re excited to join forces again with Battery Dance Festival, one of our oldest partners in New York, for a true transatlantic pair of shows, masterminded by the l’enfant terrible of Romanian dance, dancer, choreographer, and cultural entrepreneur, Arcadie Rusu. Co-produced