dramatic reading spectacular
Grater Tales 2: The Cheerful Boy Who Could Bite His Own Nose!
Perfect for ages 5 and up! 🎭
A delightful 40 minutes!
Welcome, theater lovers, to the wonderful world of Romanian!
Tickets are just 0, 25, 50, or 100 lei—choose your perfect spot!
Author: Alex Moldovan
Directed and adapted for the stage by the wonderful: Selma Dragoș
Featuring the talented: Oana Mardare
A little boy does something extraordinary: he bites his own nose! Everyone mobilizes to highlight this unprecedented talent: parents, scientists, journalists, and authorities. The festive day arrives when the child is supposed to perform publicly, to show off his talent, and the child just STANDS there. What happened? Why?
About the series Grated Stories
What and especially who is the Grater?
And what does a grated story do? Does it shred, does it narrate, or does it fool us?
Children's imagination is often confronted with hyper-finished representations that require no completion, with toys that already have a use prescribed in detail, neither challenging the imagination nor requiring any negotiation of meaning.
We invite you to a series of performative readings during which modest, useful objects from the household universe become characters, places, and even emotions. With Oana Mardare, actress, mother, grater
The reading is followed by a mediation session in the form of a short workshop during which parents and children process the experience together through guided creative exercises.
This wonderful event is part of the exciting project Animat!
A cultural project proudly co-funded by the National Cultural Fund Administration.
This project does not necessarily represent the official position of the National Cultural Fund Administration. AFCN is not responsible for the project's content or how its results may be used—these are entirely the happy responsibility of the funding beneficiary.
Brought to life with the generous support of the Cluj-Napoca City Hall and Local Council!
