Programata : Festivals : Sofia

Theatres Night

21 November 2020

Even in 2020, November give one of its days for this small celebration of the theater. The program of the Night is rich again and begins with the opening of the photographic exhibition Night Characters on the 17th of November. However, the real part of it is on the 21st of November, when the scenes attract us into their orbit from the morning. For all nearly 30 events, check on theatresnight.org, here are some of the accents in the program.
World Theater At Home

13 - 25 November 2020

The festival, which since 2007 has been inviting performances from all over the world to the Bulgarian stage, this year is flexible and responsive to the circumstances. Here's how: Now we don't watch the plays live, but enter viafest.org, where we have completely free access to them for three days. The full list (with two documentaries in it) is on the site, now we take a tour through the spectacles at a link distance.
ACT Independent Theatre Festival 2020

17 - 24 October 2020
Antistatic [2020]

10 October 2020 - 8 November 2020

This year, the international dance and performance festival Antistatic is on its toes, because 2020 has left us all without knowledge of the next movement.
Sofia Theatre Festival 2020

1 - 31 March 2020

It's easy to remember that World Theater Day is March 27, when the Icarus awards are given out every year. The whole month before that is devoted to the nominees that are playing in the theatres in Sofia. Tickets are from the theatres, but first, see what the best performances for 2020 are.
199, Azaryan Theatre, Armiata, Puppet – Gurko, Puppet – Yanko Sakazov, DNK, National Theatre, Mozei, Sfumato, Sofia, Vazrajdane, Zad Kanala
One Dance Week 2020

3 September 2020 - 19 October 2020

They have already started to tell step by step what this fall will be like during One Dance Week in Plovdiv. We are monitoring the traffic from now on, so that our tickets will not be missed.
My Monlogues

24 January 2020 - 30 April 2020

My Monologues is a theatrical series in which actors perform their favorite monologues and assemble a catalog of incarnations on the stage of Mozei.
Mozei
Festival of Bulgarian Dramaturgy

13 - 31 January 2020

For the fourth time in a row, the festival gathers performances of our classics and contemporaries, as well as interpretations by Bulgarian authors on the stage of the New Theater - National Palace of Culture until January 31.
New Theatre
Theatre's Night

16 November 2019

Performances, exhibitions, backstage tours, discussions and stand-up comedy fill November 16 before noon when this theatrical Night begins. Her endless program is described in minutes at theatresnight.org, here we bring you a handful of highlights.
Cinema City Paradise, Cinema City Sofia, Derida Stage, Sofia, Sredetz House of Culture
DA Fest 2019

22 - 26 October 2019

Here's DA Fest again, gathering the strongest examples of digital art by over 60 artists. Curators Venelin Shurelov and Galina Dimitrova-Dimova have chosen works that play with the senses, bring us into space landscapes or provoke our taste. Between October 22 and 26, the program is so rich that there will definitely be something for your appetite.
ACT Fest for independent theater

18 - 23 October 2019

"Warming Up" - with this scary motto, the ACT Festival for Independent Theater is raising the stage, which, from October 18 to October 23, brings together four foreign performances and the best of our stage for contemporary dance and performance while also arranging a parallel schedule. with VR installation, lectures and discussions. The latter are on actfest.org, and here we highlight the hot spots in the stage program.
Atelier Plastelin, Azaryan Theatre, DNK, Dom na Kinoto, PhotoSynthesis, NATFIZ, Sfumato, The Red House
Migrating body

11 October 2019 - 11 December 2019

With the start of the season, we wondered who would step on the platform for contemporary dance and performance this time, and the news is good.
DNK
Chamber Opera Festival

2 - 6 October 2019

It is normal for you not to know it- this festival is the first time that it is a good idea to show to the public samples of chamber opera from all music and stage styles.
Borderline debuts

27 September 2019 - 7 October 2019

During the theater festival we watch debut performances and the first performances on the Bulgarian stage of plays and stage versions that flit between the genres.
The Red House
Youth Fair

1 - 5 October 2019

The festival once again invites us to the corners of the Youth Theater, where otherwise the audience does not enter. From October 1 to 5, every day there we watch new site-specific performances that take advantage of the specific spaces in the theater.
Youth Theatre
Sofia International Improv Fest

23 - 29 September 2019

ShiZi Improv Theater again invites top Bulgarian and foreign troupes to put together a lush schedule of improvisational performances and classes. Details about the classes (some of which are already filled up, so hurry) are available on shizi.bg, otherwise for 20BGN per day or 80BGN for all the evening shows we watch several improv forms dressed in different shades of comedy.
Apolonia 2019

29 August 2019 - 7 September 2019

From August 29 to September 7 in Sozopol it will be hardest to find an accommodation, but you have the full list of reasons why it's worth it - browse and fence with a pencil before you go through apollonia.bg.
One Dance Week 2019

20 September 2019 - 19 October 2019

It will be autumn, when One Dance Week takes us to a warm and intimate place with its 16 dancing shows, but the tickets are already flying, and you have to plan a trip to Plovdiv. From September 20th to October 19th, we go through physics and politics and to a dangerous circus, while with ideas, choreography and muscles we're under the spell of companies from Poland, Belgium, Taiwan or Australia. Which invitation will you accept? To decide, head over to the festival's webpage.
180°

20 - 26 July 2019

Between July 20th and 26th our ideas of music, dance and theater will get turned around - the sixth edition of the 180° fest (also known as the Laboratory for Innovative Art) brings a whole week of brave art experiments, always starting at 19:30, always with free entrance.
Stage of the ages

13 July 2019 - 30 August 2019

This and next month Veliko Turnovo is also a natural setting for five performances of the Tsarevets fortress, each beginning at 21:00.