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Project initiated and financed by – Atelier Rijksbouwmeester , the Hague , in the frame of the Prison Star Program, in the Colibasi Penitentiary, with the support of the Dutch Ministries of Foreign Affairs and of Justice.
Co-organizers: Hand Milked Visions Foundation , Amsterdam ; the International Center for Contemporary Art , Bucharest ; Odeon Theater , Bucharest.
The project is co-financed by: the Swiss Cultural Programme Romania , Pro Helvetia / SDC ; the Administration of the National Cultural Fund - AFCN , the Ministry of Culture & Cults, Romania.
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CALENDAR & ACTIVITIES :
09/2005 – 01/2006
definition of the collaborative framework and of the project's structure.
03/2006 – 12/2006
interviews with the inmates from the Colibasi Penitentiary that choose to participate in the project;
creative workshops aimed at revealing the creative and performative abilities of the inmates;
selection of the participants for the performance;
workshops of drama readings (ancient Greek tragedy texts), improvisation, stage presence & movement.
03/2007 – 05/2007
casting and directing the text CA(R)NE – THIS IS OUR CITY: working on diction, breathing, voice control; text rehearsals; stage rehearsals;
set & costumes design and realization;
general rehearsal in Colibasi.
24 – 26/05/2007
transfer of the inmates to Mioveni;
open rehearsal in the Mioveni House of Culture.
27/05/2007
technical rehearsal in Odeon Theater in Bucharest
28/05/2007
transfer of the inmates to Bucharest
general rehearsals and public presentation in the Odeon Theater in Bucharest
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