Novi Sad Theatre Festival
International theatre festival for children and youth ‘Novi Sad Theatre Festival’, produced by the Youth Theatre, will bring together professional live and puppet theatres, professional theatre troupes and groups from all around the world.
Plays within the ‘Novi Sad Theatre Festival’ will be performed from 7 to 15 May at the Youth Theatre as part of the ‘Fairy Tales of the Future’ programme unit.
The festival is of a competitive nature and aims to promote live and puppet theatre for children and youth, strengthen international cultural interchange, promote theatre arts and creators, the exchange of ideas and theatre practices, and is dedicated to the development of modern puppet theatre for children and youth.
The Festival Programme:
Saturday, 7 May at 7.15 p.m. – ‘Gulliver’s Travels’ (Youth Theatre – Novi Sad Serbia)
Saturday, 7 May at 11 a.m. – ‘Invisible Lands‘ (‘Livsmedlet’ (‘Grus Grus Teatteri’) – Turku, Finland)
Duration: 50 min / Recommended age: 14+
Sunday, 8 May at 7 p.m. – ‘The Emperor’s New Clothes’ (‘Maribor Puppet Theatre’ – Maribor, Slovenia and ‘Rijeka City Puppet Theater’ – Rijeka, Croatia)
Duration: 45 min / Recommended age: 6+
Monday, 9 May at 7 p.m. – ‘The Emperor’s New Clothes’ (‘Herceg Novi Theatre’ and ‘Herceg Novi April Theatre Festival’ – Herceg Novi, Montenegro)
Duration: 80 min / Recommended age: 7+
Tuesday, 10 May at 5 p.m., small stage – ‘Silent Boy’ (‘Theatre for Children Kragujevac’ – Kragujevac, Serbia)
Duration: 45 min / Recommended age: 6+
Tuesday, 10 May at 7 p.m., small stage – ‘Chrono-Dwarves’ (‘Bratislava Puppet Theater’ – Bratislava, Slovakia)
Duration: 55 min / Recommended age: 8+
Wednesday, 11 May at 7 p.m., big stage – ‘Coffee Kingdom’ (‘Puppet Theater Zadar’ – Zadar, Croatia)
Duration: 45 min / Recommended age: 6+
Thursday, 12 May at 11 a.m., small stage – ‘Three Musketeers’ (‘Alfa Theater’ – Pilsen, Czech Republic)
Duration: 55 min / Recommended age: 8+
Thursday, 12 May at 7 p.m., small stage – ‘Seven Ravens’ (‘Children’s Theatre of the Republic of Srpska’, Bosnia and Herzegovina)
Duration: 60 min / Recommended age: 6+
Friday, 13 May at 12 p.m., Danube Park and Youth Theatre – ‘Playing Up’ (Fundus Theater – Theater of Research from Hamburg, Germany, LADA and TATE gallery from London, England)
Duration of the play is subject to change / Recommended age: 7+ and adults
Friday, 13 May at 7 p.m., big stage – ‘Mahmud’ (‘Ptuj City Theatre’ – Ptuj, Slovenia)
Duration: 50 min / Recommended age: 12+
Saturday, 14 May at 11 a.m., small stage – ‘Chaplin’ (‘Puppet Theatre Košice’, Slovakia)
Duration: 55 min / Recommended age: 6+
Saturday, 14 May at 12 p.m., Danube Park – ‘Playing Up’ (Fundus Theater – Theater of Research from Hamburg, Germany, LADA and TATE gallery from London, England)
Duration of the play is subject to change / Recommended age: 7+ and adults
Saturday, 14 May at 3 p.m. and at 7 p.m., big stage – ‘Gerda’s Room’ (‘Osobnyak Theatre’, Saint Petersburg, Russia)
Duration: 90 min / Recommended age: 12+
Sunday, 15 May at 12 a.m., Youth Theatre – ‘Mouse Maus House Haus That Is Puss in Boots’ (Drama Studio of the Center for Culture – Pozarevac, Serbia)
Duration: 35 min / Recommended age: 5+
Sunday, 15 May at 7.30 p.m., Youth Theatre – ‘Metamorphoses’ (Youth Theatre – Novi Sad Serbia)
Duration: 45 min / Recommended age: 15+
You can buy tickets for the plays within the ‘Novi Sad Theatre Festival’ at the box office of the Youth Theatre. The individual ticket price is RSD 500, while the group ticket price is RSD 350.
Admission to the premiere of the play ‘Gulliver’s Travels’ in the city centre is free.
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