Teatrul Andrei Mureșanu

Description

"Andrei Mureşanu" Theater in Sfântu Gheorghe is a public performance institution and the main organizer of cultural events for the Romanian minority community in the area. It is financed by the Local Council of St. George. TAM was founded on April 12, 1987, at the desire of the communist authorities to have a Romanian theater section in Sfântu Gheorghe. At present, it divides the space in which it operates with the "Tamási Áron" Theater, the Hungarian theater in the same locality, the Theater of Movement "Studio M" and the "Háromszék" Ensemble of Dances. The "Andrei Mureşanu" Theater operates in a cultural space bilingual, the theater community consisting of Romanian (30%) and Hungarian (70%) spectators. The showroom has a capacity of 440 seats and on the stage of the theater, during the 25 years of activity (October 2012), great personalities of the national culture, such as Ion Caramitru, Horaţiu Mălăele, and international, took part on well-known festivals such as ATELIER, Transform @, TAMper. These festivals have brought a new perspective in approaching the theater show; the classic approach techniques of the show have been rejected, thus being replaced by some alternatives: theater-dance, theater-image, street or cafe-theater. The festival program included productions from Romania, but also from Hungary, Switzerland, France, Czech Republic, Brazil, etc. TAM has produced spectacles of great originality and has organized very important festivals, and the pieces mounted within the institution have received recognition of their value, both nationally and internationally. Andrei Mureşanu Theater has been invited to major European theater festivals such as Leipzig (Germany), Nitra (Slovakia), Zsámbék (Hungary), Trabzon (Turkey), Tampere (Finland), Bern (Switzerland) , Faro (Portugal), Varna (Bulgaria), Edinburgh and collaborated with directors, set designers, composers, choreographers and actors of the highest quality, forming in time a highly professional artistic and technical team. His success is mainly related to the performances performed here by Radu Afrim (Alge, Three sisters, David's Boutique, By the hand, Lucia skates, First you are born), but he has always tried to help young actors, artists or creators, and launches his career at Sfântu Gheorghe. "Andrei Muresanu" Theater is recognized as one of the first and few theaters in Romania to host and produce the artistic experiment. So, TAM has always built his identity in search of new forms of theatrical expression, which he has hosted by launching and organizing courageous festival concepts such as the Workshop and TAMper2; At the same time, "Andrei Mureşanu" Theater has produced theatrical experiments, with performances by young artists who have refused the beaten track, and the most valuable one, Radu Afrim, has become a true brand for the Romanian theater in Szekler. brand is guarantee of quality and visibility, the reality is that all the performances performed by Radu Afrim with the band in Sf. Gheorghe brought to Andrei Mureşanu success of public and press and introduced the Romanian theater to the world of good. European. At TAM we find the most diverse formulas of theater - from the surrealistic poem in Radu Afrim's cinematographic register, First you get born to the tragic farce, Death for the Homeland, directed by Mirela Bucur, or a magical farce among friends in which improves to delusion on Shakespearean themes, Shakespeare's Complete Works, shortly directed by Lucian Tion ... ANDREI MURESANU THEATER (TAM) The Theater "Andrei Mureşanu" was founded in 1987. It is a repertory theater funded by the Local City Council and also produces contemporary art productions such as dance-theater, image-theater and experimental productions. There are more non-verbal productions that were presented in several important theater festivals all over the world as: Brussels (Belgium), Leipzig (Germany), Tampere (Finland), Trabzon (Turkey), Faro (Portugal), Zsámbék (Hungary, Kishinev (Moldova), Plymouth (Great Britain), Varna (Bulgaria), Torino, Rome, Venice (Italy) etc. ANDREI MUREŞANU THEATER - APRIL 12th 1987 It is a public institution of theater performances that offers plays of both classic and contemporary drama, both Romanian and universal. The "Andrei Muresanu" Theater from Saint George is an institution funded by the state budget and is the leader of the Romanian culture in Harghita and Covasna. Currently, it shares the space with the Tamási Áron Theater, the Hungarian theater in the same town. The Theater "Andrei Mureşanu" operates in a bilingual cultural space. During the time, TAM produced shows of great distinction and organized festivals with interesting topics, but the most important festival of its short history is ATELIER FESTIVAL - the festival of experimental theater and the performances held in this institution received recognition of their value, both national and international. During the festivals, the theater hosted productions from Romania, Hungary, Switzerland, France, Czech Republic, Brazil etc. On his turn, TAM was invited to major European Theater Festivals such as Leipzig (Germany), Nitra (Slovakia), Zsambek (Hungary), Trabzon (Turkey), Tampere (Finland), Bern (Turin) Portugal), Varna (Bulgaria), Edinburgh and worked with directors, designers, composers, choreographers and actors of the highest quality, forming during the time an artistic and technical team of high professionalism. An important place in the history of this theater is taken by the well-known director, Radu Afrim, the pioneer of new orientations in the Romanian theater, a personality recognized in Europe. His productions were invited to national and international festivals of high importance. Although it has often faced difficult situations, TAM has managed to find and maintain the line and to conquer audiences with quality productions. Its direction was always given by the desire to conquer all that is new and valuable. The team always youth contributes greatly to the survival of this theater, due to the actors ', directors and technicians' courage and ambition, who know how to make difficult situations and bring art in front of the spectators of all ages and all social categories.