MAIN PROGRAMME: BULGARIAN SELECTION

Selector: Yavor Koynakov, theatre critic

AN EPOCH IN SEARCH OF HEROES

After 20 years, the festival has the right to define itself as a space for theatre of powerful vigour. But both theatre and the audience need new outlines for their characters. In several performances on the festival bill we look for who they are, what features they have, what their fears and strivings give rise to. An epoch in search of heroes…