{"id":6832,"date":"2024-12-02T18:00:18","date_gmt":"2024-12-02T15:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cube.org.gr\/?p=6832"},"modified":"2024-12-02T18:00:20","modified_gmt":"2024-12-02T15:00:20","slug":"the-theatre-festival-in-cyprus-opens-its-doors-in-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cube.org.gr\/en\/the-theatre-festival-in-cyprus-opens-its-doors-in-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"The Theatre Festival in Cyprus Opens Its Doors in 2025!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Cyprus Theatre Festival 2025 as part of the European Co-Funded Project THEATRE IN PALM &#8211; Information and Participation Guidelines<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>Cyprus Theatre Festival<\/strong>, organized by THOC, will take place from <strong>April 10 to 13, 2025<\/strong>, at the <strong>Theatre Apothikes THOC<\/strong> in Nicosia. This event is a celebration of theatrical art, centered around the themes of <strong>CARE<\/strong>, <strong>IDENTITY<\/strong>, and <strong>ISLANDS<\/strong>. It is held within the framework of the European co-funded project titled <strong>&#8220;THEATRE IN PALM&#8221;<\/strong>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The festival aims to strengthen collaboration among emerging artists from across Europe, offering a platform to showcase innovative and culturally expressive performances.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Performances will be held in a black-box theatre, with each piece lasting <strong>20-40 minutes maximum<\/strong>. Artists are encouraged to create <strong>small-scale<\/strong> <strong>productions<\/strong> that embrace creativity while adapting to the festival&#8217;s modular set design.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>How to Get Started<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To participate, you\u2019ll need to prepare a proposal that aligns with the festival&#8217;s themes and adheres to its specific guidelines. Here\u2019s what you\u2019ll need to consider:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol><li><strong>Choose Your Performance<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Select a performance that fits the festival&#8217;s themes of <strong>CARE<\/strong>, <strong>IDENTITY<\/strong>, and <strong>ISLANDS<\/strong>. It should involve a <strong>small cast<\/strong> and have a duration of <strong>20-40 minutes<\/strong>. Emerging artists are highly encouraged to participate.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"2\"><li><strong>LanguageRequirements<\/strong>&nbsp;<br>Your performance can be in <strong>English<\/strong> or your native language, but if it\u2019s the latter, you must provide <strong>English subtitles<\/strong>. Translation and subtitle equipment are your responsibility, though the festival will supply projection tools.&nbsp;<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"3\"><li><strong>Technical Considerations<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Each participant must submit a <strong>technical rider<\/strong>, detailing lighting, sound, and staging needs. The festival will pair you with a local light designer to run the shows, ensuring smooth execution.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cube.org.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-6.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6835\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Adapting to the Festival&#8217;s Set<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The festival\u2019s venue, <strong>Theatre Apothikes<\/strong>, offers a <strong>modular stock set<\/strong> designed by <strong>Petros Kourtellaris<\/strong> under the mentorship of <strong>Harris Kafkarides<\/strong>. This set is movable and flexible, allowing quick changes between performances. Designs will be shared in advance so your creative team can incorporate them into your vision.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cube.org.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-9.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6839\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Support<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>CUBE will cover the&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Travel&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Accommodation&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Daily Expenses Costs.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>THOC will provide:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>The theatre space and technical support.&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Assistance with accommodation and transportation details.&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Promotional activities for the festival.&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cube.org.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-10.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6842\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Key Deadlines<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong>December 18, 2024<\/strong>: Submit your proposal by 18<sup>th<\/sup> of December 2024 by filling the form with all the information needed by following the link: <a href=\"https:\/\/forms.office.com\/e\/QiFDF4rFCK\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/forms.office.com\/e\/QiFDF4rFCK<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong>First Week of January 2025<\/strong>: CUBE will inform you about the selection of your proposal.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cube.org.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-7.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6836\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Steps to Participate<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To simplify, here\u2019s a step-by-step guide:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong>Step 1<\/strong>: Understand the festival\u2019s themes (<strong>CARE<\/strong>, <strong>IDENTITY<\/strong>, <strong>ISLANDS<\/strong>) and select an appropriate performance.&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong>Step 2<\/strong>: Prepare your technical and lighting riders, ensuring compatibility with the festival\u2019s modular set.&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong>Step 3<\/strong>: Submit your initial details by <strong>December 18, 2024<\/strong>.&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong>Step 4<\/strong>: Receive a notification from CUBE <strong>First week of January 2025<\/strong>.&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong>Step 5<\/strong>: If your proposal is approved you will receive an email to organize a meeting with CUBE.&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong>Step 6<\/strong>: Travel and accommodation arrangements.&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong>Step 7<\/strong>: Arrive in Cyprus, rehearse with the festival team, and present your performance.&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cube.org.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-8.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6838\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Reach Out for Support<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If your proposal is selected for the Festival, you will be informed by CUBE in order to give you all the support you need. Moreover, THOC is committed to helping you succeed. They will provide all necessary logistical details, from venue specifications to promotional assistance. If you have any questions, don\u2019t hesitate to contact the organizing team for guidance at <a href=\"mailto:info@cube.org.gr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">info@cube.org.gr<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<br><br>Register <a href=\"https:\/\/forms.office.com\/pages\/responsepage.aspx?id=5Xwn14NUe061476VHIpZTSDArUkRY_BHhMHKNkfgrwtUOEVIUTMwMU0zTFZYTzVYUjY3RVNVUDczTC4u&amp;route=shorturl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Good luck, and we look forward to receive your performance proposal !&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cyprus Theatre Festival 2025 as part of the European Co-Funded Project THEATRE IN PALM &#8211; Information and Participation Guidelines&nbsp; The Cyprus Theatre Festival, organized by THOC, will take place from April 10 to 13, 2025, at the Theatre Apothikes THOC in Nicosia. 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