Flamur Dardeshi is a freelance writer based in Tirana. He has contributed in the areas of translation, analysis, and poetry. His main fields of interest are literature, cinematography, and theatre.
Following the premiere of Qëndrim Rijani’s production Othello at the National Theatre of Albania, our critics discuss the questions it raises around race, otherness, power and identity, as well as wider issues within the Albanian theatre scene.
The Union of Artists of the National Theatre in Kosovo has been on a general strike since 15 November.
This year’s “Moisiu” National Theatre Festival will take place in Prishtina and feature work by Blerta Neziraj and Davide Iodice.
The showcase of Kosovo/Albanian theatre will take place in Tirana between 29th October and 2nd November and feature work by Blerta Neziraj and Davide Iodice.
PrizrenFest 2024, the international open-air theatre festival, will be held in Prizren between 21st-28th July. The festival will feature a diverse, international line-up of theatre performances by artists from Kosovo, Albania, North Macedonia, Greece, Italy, and France.
Bruch’ and Klaudia Piroli present a new performance exploring national identity inspired by the life of actor Alexander Moisiu
The third edition of FemFEST will take place in Tirana in March, and feature work by Uresa Ahmeti, Eni Jani (and Jeton Neziraj).
The second edition of the “Moisiu” National Theatre Festival will take place from 20th-27th November in Tirana.
The second edition of PrizrenFest, Kosovo’s open air international theatre festival, will take place between 22nd-28th July.
The 7th edition of the Prishtina International Theater Festival “Burbuqe Berisha” will take place from 22th to 28th May in Kosovo