BITEI 2008
the 8th Edition - Intersections

May 24 – June 1,  2008

Performances:

“A Soul for a Puppet” by Adrian Graur, "V. Alecsandri" National Theatre, Balti, Republic of Moldova

Elisabeta the Ist ” by Paul Foster, “Eugene Ionesco” Theatre Chisinau, Republic of Moldova

“Quijote” after Miguel de Cervantes, with Ada Milea, Bucharest, Romania

“The daughter of the Old Woman and the Daughter of the Old Man” by Ion Creangă, "Licurici" Republican Puppet Theatre, Chisinau, Republic of Moldova

“The Lesson” by Eugene Ionesco, "Takyo Kandenki" Theatre, Japan

“The Old Clown Wanted” by Matei Vişniec,   "Maria Filotti" Theatre, Brăila, Romania

“Rain...(Bolero)” music by J.S. Bach, “Kyiv modern-ballet” Theatre, Kyiv, Ukraine

“The myth of the golden heart”, Ogniwo Puppet Theatre, Mâtişci, Russia

“Chinaberry” after Nikolai Koleada,with Lia Ahedjakova & Mihail Jeglov, Moscova, Russia

“Carmen.TV”,   “Kyiv modern-ballet” Theatre, Kyiv, Ukraine

“Fana’a: Ranjha Revisited”, Navtej Johar &Anil, India

“Marlene Dietrich”, Ksenja Prohaska, Croatia

“The Alchimist of Hallucinations” after the Zbigniew Herbert’s poem "Dl Cagito", Theatre, Okazjonalny, Sopot, Poland

“The Witches and the Indian Fakir”, Teatrul Tempo, Ankara, Turkey

“The Nightingale and the Rose” by Oscar Wilde, Bucharest National Theatre, Romania

“All That jazz”, Iulia Rutberg, Moscow, Russia

“The Witches and the Indian Fakir”, Tempo Theatre, Ankara, Turkey

“The Last Hour” by Mihail Sebastian, "Mihai Eminescu "National Theatre, Chisinau, Republic of Moldova

“Carmen” by Georges Bizet, National Opera and Ballet Theatre, Chisinau, Republic of Moldova

“A very simple story” by Maria Lado, "Mihai Eminescu" Theatre, Botosani, Romania

“White on White” by Jose Saramago, Rondo Theatre, Wioleta Komar, Slupsk, Poland

“The Wonderful Journey of Panda Bears...” by Matei Vişniec, Acting Group KAZE, Tokyo, Japan

“Forced Marriages” by Moliere, State Drama Russian Theatre "A. P.CEHOV", Chisinau, Republic of Moldova

Rejoyce, Teatr A, Gliwice, Poland

“Iscariot / Magdalena” by Tony Barrow, TEN42 Productions, Ireland

“Coca Blues” by Ioan Peter, Timişoara National Theatre, Romania

“Ward No.6” by A. P. Cehov, Oradea State Theatre, Romania

“Perfume of Malaga”, Flamenco Dance Company, Malaga, Spain

“The Song of the Hound” by Zwy Milshtein, Association AMAVADA, Caen, France


Events:

Book LaunchingModern Bessarabian Playwriting – An Anthology by Florica Ichim, Andreea Dumitru, Oana Borş – Cultural Foundation “Camil Petrescu”, series Playrights of Today

Organizers:
"Eugene Ionesco" Theatre
Ministry of Culture in Republic of Moldova
Chişinău Municipality

Co-organizers:
"Mihai Eminescu" National Theatre
"A.P. Cehov" State Drama Russian Theatre
"Licurici" Republican Puppet Theatre
Tri Lux Champions Club
Pani Pit

Official Partner:
Moldcell Company

Financial Support:
Soros Foundation in Moldova

Official Sponsors:
Purcari Winehouse
Bostavan Winehouse
Coffee House



With the support of:
Romanian Embassy in Moldova
Alliance Française en Moldova
Romanian Cultural Institute
Polish Institute in Bucharest
Pro Helvetia Foundation

Sponsors:
VALIEXCHIMP
Golden Apple
Mondi Tur
Laiola S.R.L.
Spicul de Aur

The Partner of the Festival:
Siesta Chişinău Media Group



Financial Support:
Soros Foundation in Moldova

Official Sponsors:
Purcari WineHouse
Bostavan WineHouse

Coffee House

Official Beer of the Festival:
Beer "Chisinau"

Sponsors:
VALIEXCHIMP
Golden Apple
Mondi Tur
Laiola s.r.l.
Spicul de Aur

Partner of the Festival:
Siesta Chisinau Media Group

Informational Support:

Timpul - Jurnalul Festivalului
Moldova 1
Euro TV
GP Flux
Jurnal de Chişinău
Экономическое обозрение
EuroTV
Muz TV
Radio Antena C
AvtoRadio
Radio 7


Artistic Director:

Petru Vutcărău


Economic Director:

Andrei Locoman