"Konfrontacje Teatralne" Festival in 2011 continues a long-standing project of presenting Russian theatre in the context of theatre phenomenon in other countries. The upcoming edition, which coincides with the Poland's presidency in the European Union and promotion of the Eastern Partnership idea, will be devoted in great extent to the analysis of changes in Russian theatre and theatres of the former Soviet republics. The programme of the Festival will allow, based on examples of stagings of classics, to analyze where regional theatre remain under influence of the Russian aesthetics and where the links with the past were torn away. In this context presentations will also involve performaces of artists from Poland.
14-22.10.2011, Lublin