“The Curios Incident of the Dog in the Night Time” – black comedy about diversity stereotypes

Yesterday evening the actors of NI Drama Theatre from Skopje set an urban drama by Simon Stephen’s text, based on the Mark Haddon’s novel, directed by the brilliant Zoja Buzalkovska at Ohrid Summer Festival. Within the drama Festival repertoire they showed topmost acting, a high level of concentration and condition through the play “The Curios Incident […]

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REVIEW to the theatre play “The Curios Incident of the Dog in the Night Time”: detective story with a pinch of Brecht

The theatre text “The Curios Incident of the Dog in the Night Time” by Simon Stephens – an adaptation from the same-named novel by Marc Haddon from 2003, which has gained vast popularity in the part years and has won 17 prestigious awards, among which the Whitebread Award – is among those phenomena making theatre worldwide

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Tonight in St Sophia concert of the Turkish pianist Huseyin Sermet

The Turkish pianist and composer with a four-decade prolific career, Huseyin Sermet tonight will perform within the music programme of Ohrid Summer Festival. The concert will take place at St Sophia church in the standard festival timing, 9 p.m. Sermet is noted for his wide-ranging musical interests and intensely personal vision, encompassing a large and

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Magical atmosphere at Dolni Saray with the soprano Marija Jelikj and the Orchestra of the Serbian National Theatre from Novi Sad

Yesterday evening the amazing voice of Marija Jelikj from Serbia echoed the scene of Dolni Saray, and the amazing atmosphere was contributed by the topmost musicians from the Orchestra of the Serbian National Theatre from Novi Sad, under the baton of the Argentinian conductor Luis Gorelik. The soloist Marija Jelikj, who has Macedonian origins, was also

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Drama Theatre from Skopje will play for the audience at Ohrid Summer Festival

Ohrid Summer Festival continues its programme tonight with NI Drama Theatre from Skopje and the theatre play “The Curios Incident of the Dog in the Night Time” by Simon Stephens, directed by Zoja Buzalkovska. The play will take place at the Centre of Culture “Grigor Prlichev” at 9 p.m. It stars Damjan Cvetanoski, Trajanka Ilieva

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REVIEW on the concert of the Sypniewski Trio: Polish Evening at Ohrid Summer Festival with young charismatic artists

The best way to inject freshness in the concert programme of Ohrid Summer Festival is by inviting young artists. Magdalena, Anna and Caroline are three sisters consisting the string trio Sypniewski, originating in Poland, raised and educated in Paris. Their biographies announce talents with bright future, but from the very first played tones you realise

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“Profundis” and maestra Dashikj with a brilliant artistic creation under the arches of St Sophia

Outstanding Macedonian artists united in the chamber ensemble “Profundus” yesterday evening had a concert in front of the numerous audience at Ohrid Summer Festival. Soloists at the concert were Anna Kondratenko and Vladimir Kostov, as well as Petar Makarievski playing the prepared piano. The amazing evening under the arches of the acoustic St Sophia was

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Orchestra of the Opera of Serbian National Theatre from Novi Sad and the soprano Marija Jelikj tonight at “Dolni Saray”

The programme of the 62nd Ohrid Summer Festival tonight (19th July 2022) continues with a concert of the Orchestra of the Opera of Serbian National Theatre from Novi Sad, Serbia under the baton of the Argentinian Luis Gorelik. Soloist of the evening will be the soprano Marija Jelikj. The concert shall take place on the stage of

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REVIEW of the theatre play “DEMONS”: an emotional rollercoaster with the actors of the Bitola National Theatre

Imagine four characters, divided in two married couples, who at the beginning of the play are reserved in a Scandinavian manner, while at the end, after almost two hours intensive drama, are literally scattered from the most fervent emotional stripping and sizzling. Catarina (Ilina Chorevska) and Frank (Ognen Drangovski) are one couple, and Yena (Marija

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Rexha – Tershana and Abeshi’s concert – celebration for the classical music’s lovers

One of the most active and attractive pianists from the Republic of Albania, Merita Rexha Tershana together with her colleague – the violin virtuoso Ermir Abeshi yesterday evening provided an unforgettable music experience for the audience of Ohrid Summer Festival. The concert in the St Sophia church was a pure celebration for the classical music

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