Five Kinds of Silence
Altin Basha directs a powerful production of Shelagh Stephenson’s play about domestic abuse.
Belkisa Zhelegu recently finished her studies as a translator and is currently studying Theatre Directing. She also works as an actress and playwright. "If there is something I can't live without - it's art."
Rozi Kostani: “It’s three times more difficult for female artists”
Actor, director and professor at the Faculty of Performing Arts, Rozi Kostani has had a rich and varied career on both stage and screen in Albania and the wider region. She talks to Belkisa Zhelegu about her creative ambitions and the professional and personal challenges she’s faced in her life as an artist.
Before Sunset
Andia Xhunga and Indrit Çobani’s well-acted and psychologically nuanced staging of a play by Gerhart Hauptmann at Teatri Metropol
7 Minutes
Driada Dervishi’s resonant adaptation of the play by Stefano Massini for an Albanian context is a call for solidarity.
Electra
Kiço Londo’s faithful but underdeveloped production of Sophocles’ tragedy for Teatri Shëtitës Çajupi.
The Mother
Ema Andrea gives a masterful performance in an experimental production of Florian Zeller’s play at the National Experimental Theatre in Tirana.
All About Eve
Albulena Kryeziu Bokshi is captivatingly glamorous in Besmir Bitraku’s stage adaptation of the classic Hollywood movie.
Red
Altin Basha directs John Logan’s biodrama about the American artist Mark Rothko at the National Experimental Theater “Kujtim Spahivogli”