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Plovdiv Drama Theatre – April schedule of performances

Plovdiv Drama Theatre – April schedule of performances

4/2/2007 10:05:23 AM
April 5th, Thursday – “Preschool for Men” by Christophe Magnusson. Director: Emil Bonev. Starring: Assen Blatechki, Alexey Kozhoukharov, Ivaylo Hristov, Peter Tosskov.

April 11th (Wednesday) – “Turmoil”by Nikolay Haitov. Mono-performance by Marius Kourkinski.

April 12th (Thursday) – “Goodbye, Goodbye” by Herb Gardner. Performance of Ivan Vazov National thater, Sofia. Staging: Andrey Avramov. Starring: Velko Kanev, Kalin Yavorov, Ana Papadopoulou, etc.

April 13th (Friday) – “Bloody Wedding” by Federico Garcia Lorca. Co-production with the Autumn Theatre Festival “Scene at Crossroads”. Director: Marius Kourkinski.  Starring: Victoria Koleva, Lydmila Slaneva, Maria Gencheva, Ivaylo Hristov, etc.

April 16th (Monday) – “Silence, Please” based on film script by Michael Frane. Performance of Rhodope Drama Theatre “Nikolay Haitov” - Smolian. Translation and staging: Boris Pankin. Starring: Marian Bachev, Elena Atanassova, Gerassim Georgiev, etc.

April 17th (Tuesday) – “Midsummer’s Night Dream” by William Shakespeare. Director: Peter Kaoukov. Starring: Georgi Vassilev, Victoria Koleva, Simeon Alexiev, etc.

12.04.1961 - First space flight
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Today we mark International Roma Day
On April 8 we mark International Roma Day. On the occasion Sofia will be the venue of a forum entitled “European funds: possibilities for support of Roma integration”.
Fools Day (April 1st)
Fools Day (April 1st)
4/1/2024 8:00:00 AM
There are quite a few nations today having in their calendar the April 1st Fools Day. For better or worse, we, Bulgarians, are among them.
Anniversary of Bulgarias staring to use the Gregorian Calendar
In 1916, at midnight on 31st of March, Bulgaria “jumps” into future – instead of having April 1st as the next day, Bulgarians had April 14th….
March 27 -  International Day of Theater
March 27th is celebrated each year arounf the world as the International Day of Theater.
BLAGOVESHTENIE (ANNUNCIATION DAY)
BLAGOVESHTENIE (ANNUNCIATION DAY)
3/25/2024 9:00:00 AM
Name day of everyone named Blagovest/à, Blagoy, Blaga, Vangel, Evangelina, Bonka.Ritual table: fish (baked or boiled), flat cake, onion pastry.
TODOROVDEN
TODOROVDEN
3/23/2024 9:00:00 AM
Name day of everyone named Todor, Todorka, Teodor/a, Theo, Dora.
March 22nd – World Day of Water
March 22nd – World Day of Water
3/22/2024 11:00:00 AM
The World Day of Water has been appointed by a decision of the UN Ecology and Development Conference in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on June 1992.
March 20 – International Francophony Day
The first "sommet de la Francophonie" took place in Paris in 1986. About 44 countries took part in it.
The German genius Rudolph Diesel was born on that day back in 1858
Although Diesel was born in Paris, his parents were German. His father was a leather craftsman, and his mother a governess and language tutor. Rudolf was a good student in primary s...