Upcoming: The New Russian Drama Festival at the Off Center, March 9 - 11

Friday, March 9 through Sunday, March 11

The Off Center
2211 Hidalgo Street, Austin, TX 78702 (click for map)

Thanks to generous support from the Center for International Theatre Development and Austin's Fusebox Festival, NRDFest is free and open to the public.

Festival Schedule

Friday, March 9

8:00pm - (American Premiere) The Schooling of Bento Bonchev

Saturday, March 10

• 2:30pm - Staged Reading: The Right of the Captain of the R.M.S. Carpathia, by Maksym Kurochkin, translated by John J. Hanlon, directd by James Loehlin
• 4:30pm - Staged Reading: Vodka, Fucking and Television, by Maksym Kurochkin, translated by John J. Hanlon, directed by Liz Fisher
• 6:30pm - A Conversation: Avant-Garde Theater in Austin and Moscow with Maksym Kurochkin, John Freedman and Robert Faires
• 8:00pm - Performance: The Schooling of Bento Bonchev

Sunday, March 11

• 3:00pm - Maksym Kurochkin's plays and contemporary Russian culture - a conversation with UT experts Tom Garza and Elizabeth Richmond-Garza
• 4:15pm - Staged Reading: Dancing, Not Dead by John Freedmanh, directed by Daria Davis
• 6:00pm - Contemporary Russian Theater - Closing remarks and a look forward, by John Freedman
• 8:00pm - Performance: The Schooling of Bento Bonchev

Click for additional information about the author and the translator at AustinLiveTheatre.com . . . .

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