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Tamara Popescu

About

Graduate of IATC, Bucharest, class of Professor Dem Rădulescu, class of 1977

Employee at "Mihai Eminescu" Theatre, Botosani, 1978

Actress of the "Marin Sorescu" National Theatre in Craiova since 1981

Honorary Member of the National Theatre "Marin Sorescu" Craiova since 2018

Nomination at the Uniter Awards 2022, category BEST ACTRESS IN A SECONDARY ROLE, for the roles of Tudorita (little girl), Mother, People from
New Year's Eve, from the show "Dog with man. Dog without man.” by Lia Bugnar, Dan Coman, Simona Goshu, Maria Manolescu, Oana Pellea, Radu Tudoran and Radu Afrim, directed by Radu Afrim.

Roles at the National Theatre "Marin Sorescu" Craiova

Tiresias – „Oedip Rege” by Sophocles, directed by Declan Donnellan, season 2022-2023, premiere 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 May 2022

Tudorita (little girl), Mother, New Year's Eve People– “Dog with man. Dog without man." by Lia Bugnar, Dan Coman, Simona Goshu, Maria Manolescu, Oana Pellea, Radu Tudoran and Radu Afrim, directed by Radu Afrim, season 2021-2022, premiere October 9, 2021

Dorina - "The Last Dance of the Dragonfly" by Cornel Mihai Ungureanu, directed by Florin Caracala, season 2020-2021, premiere June 19, 2021

Voce à téléphone/appearance in the bar - "Radio" by Eric Bogosian, directed by Bobi Pricop, season 2019-2020, premiere 14 December 2019

Laura - "Operation Mars" by Alexa Băcanu, directed by Dragoș Alexandru Mușoiu, season 2019-2020, premiere September 18, 2019

Pacifist - "Aias. Essay on Dementia” after Sophocles, directed by Mihai Măniuțiu, season 2018-2019, premiere September 21, 2018

Aneta Duduleanu "Gaițele" by Alexandru Kirițescu, directed by Alexandru Boureanu, season 2017-2018, premiere September 22, 2017

The old woman - "If we thought aloud" by Adnan Liugonić, directed by Radu Afrim, season 2016-2017, premiere May 6, 2017

Anna Semionovna "A month in the country" by Ivan Sergheevici Turgheniev, directed by Cristian Juncu, season 2016-2017 , premiered on October 8, 2016

Prezicătoarea – „Iulius Caesar” by William Shakespeare, directed by Peter Schneider, 2015-2016 season, premiere 17 April 2016

Guşă – „Isteaţa” Theatrical fairy tale by Traian Savinescu after the Brothers Grimm, directed by Traian Savinescu, 2014-2015 season, premiere 19 May 2015

Grandmother – "Grandfather's Birthday" by Sergiu Vâlcu, directed by Mircea Cornişteanu, season 2014-2015, reading performance March 21, 2015

The Grocer's Wife - "Rhinos" by Eugène Ionesco, directed by Robert Wilson, 2013-2014 season, premiere July 2, 2014

Sanda - "The last dance of the dragonfly" by Cornel Mihai Ungureanu, directed by Mircea Corniştenu, season 2013-2014, performance-reading December 12, 2013

Nicodiki ( in the Women's Choir) - "Lysistrata" by Aristophanes, directed by Yiannis Paraskevopoulos, 2012-2013 season, premiere February 24, 2013

Liza - "Artists' Booth" by Arnošt Goldflam, directed by Raluca Păun, season 2012-2013, premiere January 18, 2013

Oh – „Apocalipsa după Shakespeare” by Janusz Wiśniewski, directed by Janusz Wiśniewski, season 2012-2013, premiere December 22, 2012

Mrs. Pernelle - "Tartuffe" by Molière, directed by Kincses Elemér, 2011-2012 season, premiere October 2, 2011

Lia - "Light from the Attic" by Carmen Firan, directed by Mircea Cornişteanu, season 2009-2010, premiere November 6, 2009

The Old Woman - The Chairs by Eugéne Ionesco, directed by Kincses Elemér, 2008-2009 season, premiere February 21, 2009

Vivandiera Frouchard – "The two orphans" musical by Eugen Mirea after Adolphe d Ennery, directed by George Ivaşcu, season 2007-2008

Athens - "Olympus on Crutches" by Dragan Stanković, directed by Mircea Cornişteanu, 2006-2007 season, premiere October 13, 2006

Louise - "Good luck and health, sir!" by Pierre Chesnot, directed by Petru Hadârcă, season 2005-2006, premiere March 4, 2006

Miss Cucu - "The Nameless Star" by Mihail Sebastian, directed by Şerban Puiu, season 2004-2005, premiere April 16, 2005

Mother - The Story of Good Intentions by John Elsom, directed by Anca-Maria Colţeanu, season 2004-2005, premiere November 14, 2004

Maria, Olivia's Maid - "How Do You Want It or the Night of the Fair" (Twelfth Night) by William Shakespeare, directed by Silviu Purcărete, 2003-2004 season, premiere March 21, 2004

Georgeta - "House with Tops" by Puşi Dinulescu, directed by Mircea Cornişteanu, season 2002-2003, premiere November 21, 2002

Thérese Dubuc - "The Comet" by Michel Tremblay, directed by Petre Bokor, season 2000-2001, premiere April 22, 2001

Veta - "A Stormy Night" by Ion Luca Caragiale, directed by Daniela Peleanu, 1998-1999 season, premiere March 27, 1999

Pythia / In chorus - "Orestia" after Aeschylus, directed by Silviu Purcărete, season 1997-1998, premiere May 15, 1998

Wanda Serafim - "The Kittens" by Al. Kiritescu, directed by Daniela Peleanu, season 1997-1998, premiere April 11, 1998

Dany - “Killer Without Symbols” by Eugène Ionesco, directed by Theodor-Cristian Popescu, season 1997-1998, premiere November 8, 1997

Ruja - "A Stormy Tragedy" by Dushan Covečevic, directed by Virginia-Marina Guzina, season 1996-1997, premiere October 2, 1996

Madame du Parc/ The Chaste Marchioness – "Improvisation from Versailles" by Molière, directed by Daniela Peleanu, season 1994-1995, premiere June 10, 1995

Oaia – "Animal Farm" musical by Peter Hall based on the novel by George Orwell, directed by Cristian Hadji-Culea, season 1993-1994, premiere April 14, 1994

In the choir of the elders of Athens - "Phaedra" after Euripides and Seneca, directed by Silviu Purcărete, season 1992-1993, the premiere took place in Vienna, June 8, 1993, in collaboration with Feestwochen from Vienna (Austria) , and premiered at the TNC headquarters on June 29, 1993

Recital - "The Human Voice" by Jean Cocteau, directed by Daniela Peleanu, season 1991-1992, premiere September 28, 1991

Regina Rosamunda – "Ubu rex with scenes from Macbeth" after Alfréd Jarry and William Shakespeare, directed by Silviu Purcărete, season 1991-1992, premiere December 29, 1990

Marie - "Valiza cu stele" by Michel Lengliney, directed by Daniela Peleanu, season 1991-1992, premiere October 6, 1990
The Witch – "Cousin Shakespeare" by Marin Sorescu, 1989-90, directed by Mircea Cornişteanu, season 1989-1890, premiere March 8, 1990

Zoe Trahanache - "A Lost Letter" by Ion Luca Caragiale, 1988-89, directed by Mircea Cornişteanu, season 1988-1889, premiere October 4, 1988

The First Monkey - "Where's the Bimbo?" by Hristu Nicolaide and George Mihalache, directed by Valer Dellakeza, season 1987-1888, premiere June 18, 1988

Melania - "Furniture and Pain" by Teodor Mazilu, directed by Cristian Haji-Culea, 1987-1888 season, premiere March 18, 1988

Domnica - "The Third Spike" by Marin Sorescu, directed by Mircea Cornişteanu, season 1987-1888, premiere September 17, 1987

Victoria Sătmaru - "Family" by Dina Cocea, directed by Mihai Manolescu, season 1986-1887, premiere December 17, 1986

Eliza Doolittle - "Pygmalion" by George Bernard Shaw, directed by Mihai Manolescu, season 1986-1887, premiere October 2, 1986

Ionescu Gh. Maria - "The Ages of Love" by Tudor Muşatescu and Sică Alexandrescu, directed by Valentina Balogh, season 1985-1886, premiere April 11, 1986

Getuţa - „Preşul” by Ion Băieşu, directed by Mircea Cornişteanu, season 1985-1886, premiere December 7, 1985

Corina - "Holiday Game" by Mihail Sebastian, directed by Emil Boroghină, season 1985-1886, premiere September 20, 1985

Princess Mofturica - "Forest Adventure" by Pavel Grym, directed by Valentin Balogh, season 1984-1885, premiere April 10, 1985

Marcela – "Ex" by Aldo Nicolaj, directed by Mihai Manolescu, season 1983-1884, premiere June 21, 1984

Libby - "Hollywood Story" by Neil Simon, directed by Emil Boroghină, season 1982-1883, premiere June 15, 1983

Maria Panait - "Snowflakes and Diamonds" by Flavia Buref and Camelia Dăscălescu, directed by Constantin Dicu, season 1982-1883, premiere September 28, 1982

Emerald / Gabriela / Doina - "Politics" by Theodor Mănescu, directed by Mircea Cornişteanu, season 1982-1883, premiere September 17, 1982

Cixi - "Our Uncle from Jamaica" by Dan Tărchilă, directed by Constantin Dicu, season 1981-1882, premiere July 7, 1982

Ioana - "Pollen on the Island" by Carmen Firan, directed by Emil Boroghină, season 1981-1882, premiere May 28, 1982

Tina - "Chair" by Valeria Vrublevskaia, directed by Alexandru Grigorian, 1981-1882 season, premiere November 5, 1981

Brânduşa - "The Right Simion" by Ion Desideriu Sîrbu, directed by Georgeta Tomescu, season 1981-1882, premiere June 12, 1981

 

Awards

* Dec. 1 2004 – Medal Cultural Merit Class III, Category D – Performing Arts, awarded by the President of Romania, Ion Iliescu