News / Szigligeti Company


News / Szigligeti Company 2017.04.10

The Fifth HolnapUtán Festival Has Ended

The fifth edition of HolnapUtán Festival ended with the premiere of the performance resulted from the workshop that included 14 acting and directing students from all over thr Carpathian Basin, the play The Bourgeoise Gentleman by Tamási Áron Theatre Sf. Gheorghe, and the concert of the band Tesztoszteron, formed by actors of the aforementioned city. During the four days of the festival, which undertook the mission of involving young theatre artists, those interested could attend theatre shows, an exhibition opening, concerts, and a magazine presentation.

HolnapUtán Festival, organized for the fifth time by Szigligeti Theatre, attracted almost 300 visitors. “The event lived up to our expectations, and, besides quality theatre, offered an experience of togetherness to our spectators” – the theatre's general director and the festival's manager Katalin Czvikker has concluded.

Márta Fazakas, the festival's main organizer added: “The positive feedback from participating artists and the audience demonstrated the success of the festival's unprecedented mission, that of bringing new talents to light. HolnapUtán Project was especially important to us in this matter: in this, 14 acting and directing students made up an original performance based on the works of Oradea authors, talking about what it means to them to be the future generation”.

Szigligeti Theatre's festival was sponsored by its sustainer, Bihor County Council, Energolux, Tehnoprint, and also the institution's long-time supporters, Constructorul Salard, Kész Építő, and Novambient.