30 SEASONS “SFUMATO”

A collection of texts dedicated to the 30th anniversary of “Sfumato” Theatre Laboratory. It contains five studies by theatre scholars Kamelia Nikolova, Nikolay Iordanov, Anna Topaldzhikova, Veneta Doytcheva and Romeo Popiliev. They have had the privilege of watching all the performances of the Theatre Laboratory since its inception in 1989. The five different perspectives of professionals engaged in critical reflection and theatre research confirm the importance of the Sfumato phenomenon and try to place it in the context of the history of Bulgarian theatre as well as among world theatre studies.

EDITORIAL BOARD
Prof. Kamelia Nikolova, Prof. Nikolay Iordanov, Prof. Anna Topaldzhikova, Prof. Veneta Doytcheva, Prof. Romeo Popiliev

DESIGN
Venelin Shurelov

SOFIA, 2020
ISBN 978-619-90678-3-3

Front cover: “The Black Fleece”, performance by Margarita Mladenova and Ivan Dobchev based on apocryphal Bulgarian texts, “Sfumato” Theatre Laboratory, 2000

The project is realized by Antract Association and Homo Ludens Foundation and is realized with the financial support of Sofia Culture Programme.