Performing arts

On May 11th, 12th, 13th ( two performances) and 14th (two performances), 2017, CATS will be on stage at hall no. 1 of the National Palace of Culture (NDK).

A team of more than 100 dancers, actors, technicians and managers will be coming to Sofia for this one. Seven trucks will drive all the way down here, transporting the décor and costumes.

The die hard fans of HBO’s Game of Thrones will have to wait a little before the premiere of season 7 on July 7. All the characters that we have come to love and hate in the huge TV series went through the normal casting process before landing parts in the series. Here is a compilation of some of their auditions that helped them get the roles.

The young Turkish musical group 'Journey to Broadway' will present the Pulitzer and Tony award-winning 'Rent' musical in Istanbul. The musical will be on stage on April 11, 12 and 13 at the Ataşehir Mustafa Saffet Culture Center, the Kozyatağı Culture Center and the Caddebostan Culture Center respectively.

Laughter rings out and there is an atmosphere of excitement and joyful chaos. Children are perched on stilts and others spin plates or happily perform aerial dances.

This is not a big top circus in a major city but a house in southeastern Turkey, where Syrian refugee children learn circus tricks in an innovative program to help integrate into their foreign host country. 

Daisy Lea became famous from her performances in “Cirque du Soleil” at Canada. But what really boosted her fame was her Playboy shots in 2015.

She has studied interior design at UCLA but she is following a carrier in modeling.

Here she is at her best!

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"Molly's Dream" is the latest production of the Cachivache Circus of acrobats, jugglers, musicians, clowns and other wonderful performers. The show, which will be staged daily at the Pallas Theater in Athens from February 25 to April 9, will delight the whole family.

The Onassis Cultural Center will be live-streaming a new co-production by the Complicite and Schaubuehne theater companies of Simon McBurney's take on Stefan Zweig's "Βeware of Pity" from London's Barbican on Sunday, February 12. The performance, in German with English subtitles, will be live-streamed on the center's website, starting at 5 p.m. and available through February 26.

Yes, ladies and gentlemen! It is official: IRON MAIDEN will be back on the road again in 2017 to continue their immensely successful Book of Souls World Tour.

Jennifer O’Connor is an American singer-songwriter. She has released a series of well-regarded solo albums, and has either toured or played with Wilco, the Indigo Girls, Feist, Yo La Tengo, Dump, and the Mountain Goats, among other bands and musicians. Paste Magazine has called her a “songwriter’s songwriter,” describing her albums as “master classes in economy and clarity.

In an era of intense political division, the new production of "Romeo et Juliette" at New York's Metropolitan Opera brings the classic tale of warring families to a universe of palpable power and ostentation.