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The selection team composed of Cristiana Gavrila (coordinator of the 9G Program at TNB), Claudiu Goga (director of the "Ion Sava" Theatre Centre) and Andrei Marinescu (head of the Literary Secretariat) have selected the following projects to begin rehearsals for the 9G Program at NTB: Contractions by Mike Bartlett, translation and direction by Alexandru Andrei, set design by Ioana Butnariu, video animations Irina Miclaus, sound design Sarah Mitrofan, light design Nichita Teodorescu, with: Elisa Pirvan and Ioana Tanasa Aliens with extraordinary abilities by Saviana Stanescu, direction Nagy Norbert, set design by Aurel Asanache, stage movement Baróti Kiki, with: Cristina Bruma, Sergiu Stefanache, Malina Moraru, Sebastian Pop, Calin Graur, Cosmin Petrut The order in which Ruxandra cried de Eliza Pauna, direction and stage design by Silvia Roman, with: Alexandra Stroe, Vlad Benescu, Georgiana Visan, Vlad Panzaru, Paul Radu At First sight (Prima facie) by Suzie Miller, translation and adaptation by Iulia Mirica, direction: Andreea Dragan and Lorena Hristu, set design by Ilinca Gavrilita, lighting design and sound design Tudor Nicorici, with: Ana Avram   Translated by Andreea Codrea-Boeriu 

For this edition, 11 projects were submitted for selection, of which 10 were eligible under the 9G competition rules. The selection team composed of Cristiana Gavrila (coordinator of the 9G Program at TNB), Claudiu Goga (director of the "Ion Sava" Theatre Centre) and Andrei Marinescu (head of the Literary Secretariat) nominated a shortlist of 4 projects. Following a series of one-to-one discussions with the 4 artistic teams, which will take place in the coming days, the winning projects will be decided. Projects and teams on the shortlist: 1. Contractions by Mike Bartlett, translation and direction by Alexandru Andrei, set design by Ioana Butnariu, video animations Irina Miclaus, sound design Sarah Mitrofan, light design Nichita Teodorescu, with: Elisa Pirvan and Ioana Tanasa 2. Aliens with extraordinary abilities by Saviana Stanescu, direction Nagy Norbert, set design by Aurel Asanache, stage movement Baróti Kiki, with: Cristina Bruma, Sergiu Stefanache, Malina Moraru, Sebastian Pop, Calin Graur, Cosmin Petrut 3. The order in which Ruxandra cried de Eliza Pauna, direction and stage design by Silvia Roman, with: Alexandra Stroe, Vlad Benescu, Georgiana Visan, Vlad Panzaru, Paul Radu 4. Prima facie by Suzie Miller, translation and adaptation by Iulia Mirica, direction: Andreea Dragan and Lorena Hristu, set design by Ilinca Gavrilita, lighting design and sound design Tudor Nicorici, with: Ana Avram   Translated by Andreea Codrea-Boeriu

The "I.L. Caragiale" National Theatre from Bucharest, thanks to the "Ion Sava" Centre for Theatre Research and Creation, launches the 10th edition of the 9G program at NTB (New Generation). The 9G program was launched in January 2014 and is aimed at young theatre-makers, graduates of theatre faculties, aged up to 35, not employed in performing arts institutions. So far 36 projects have been selected, 22 of which are performances included in the NTB repertoire. The 9G program at NTB takes place in the Small Hall, a space dedicated exclusively to young artists. Conditions for participation in the 9G Program at NTB: 1. The team proposing the project must be made up of independent artists who have graduated from a university in this field and must not be over 35 years old. 2. There are no requirements or restrictions in relation to the texts submitted (classical and contemporary drama) or the type of aesthetic proposed, but the concept of a performance that focuses on the actor's art is an advantage. 3. The proposals must be submitted in digital format and must include: - Directorial concept of the performance (maximum 2 pages)- Play / Dramatization / Dramatic script in Romanian- Cast, CVs of team members. (Links can be added to recordings of performances that team members have worked on before or recorded performances can be sent via transfer)- Set sketches (for the Small Hall in Italian stage configuration - sketches attached)- Costume sketches- Make-up sketches (where necessary)- Estimated budget- Technical needs of the project * under certain conditions, the selection team of the C.C.C.T. "Ion Sava" reserves the right to request the text in the original language, and applicants are requested to make it available within 48 hours. 4. The duration of the performance must not exceed 2 h. Important: The sumbission of the projects will be done starting from January 20 until February 25, 2024, in digital format at the email address ccct9gtnb@gmail.com. By March 15, 2024, the titles and teams remaining on the final list will be announced. Following further discussions with the teams, the selected titles will be decided to start rehearsals under the 9G Program (as per the attached rules). The 9G rules and technical drawings of the Small Hall are available on www.tnb.ro. Translated by Andreea Codrea-Boeriu Regulament 9G - 2024 Sala Mica - Schemă de lumini Sala Mică - schema Sala Mica - sectiune (1)