By Alina Nelega Translated from Romanian by Jozefina Komporaly Hotbed Festival Cambridge (UK), 19-21 July 2024 Alina Nelega’s Traffic Jam (În trafic) received the UNITER Award for Best Drama in 2013, and the author herself directed the text with the Romanian company of the Târgu Mureș National Theatre in 2014. The play consists of the…
Photo: Mario Dance Atelier By Flavius Lucăcel Translated by Mihaela Mudure Volume 9, Issue 2 (Fall 2022) The first production of the play The Corporation by Flavius Lucăcel took place on the stage of the National Theater of Cluj-Napoca, in 2019. The performers belonged to the private company “Mario Dance Atelier” and the director was…
By Matéi Visniec
Translated by Jozefina Komporaly
I can’t stop. This hasn’t happened to me before. This morning, I left for my usual run. I got as far as a couple hundred feet when I suddenly realized I couldn’t stop.
by Radu Țuculescu
Translated by Mihaela Mudure
What is this?! Am I dreaming? Oh, no, I am awake! Good Lord! Adi… Adi, open your eyes!
The Mercurian 