Theatre & Dance

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

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

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

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

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,

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

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

We are proud to present, in co-production with Red Monkey Theater Group, the world premiere of Exile Is My Home, a showcase of scenes based on four plays by award-wining feminist author and educator Domnica Rădulescu, one of the most accomplished Romanian-American writers.

We are thrilled to support the return of the Romanian-born New York-based choreographer Ana Maria Lucaciu to the 40th edition of the spectacular Battery Dance Festival with a show entitled It Goes by Quick”, which amply demonstrates her deft treatment of calculated gesture

Our series of theatrical gems from some of the best theaters in Romania continues with the still relevant satire of petit-bourgeois aspirations Kasimir and Karoline by Ödön von Horváth, one of the great masters of German interwar stage, brought to contemporary life with

The RCI Digital Stage, our online theatrical series, continues with My Father, the Priest by Gabriel Sandu, directed by Leta Popescu and produced by the Liviu Rebreanu Company of the National Theater of Târgu Mureș. A powerful performance that questions the choice between

Still kept away from the performance spaces by the pandemic, we are joining the network of international creators and dancers who, in celebration of International Dance Day 2021, are engaging in a worldwide digital effort to flatten the curve of the virus and to elevate