Tiyatro-Z

Actress Bengi Heval Öz and dramaturg Cem Kenar's approach to gain a new theatre space in Galata area was destinned to build Tiyatro-Z for the season 2006. They are doing their own rehersals and show their performances on their own stage which has the capacity of 70 audiances. They are also willing to open courses, organise workshops,organise short films days and rent the stage to other groups. In the season 2006, under the roof of the Visibility Project in Galata, in the consept of "Under Structure" they had their opening performance "Krapp's Last Tape" written by Beckett. At the moment this seasons plays will be "Four divided by Four", "Woman By The Window, Man Passing By", "Krapp’s Last Tape" and finally, "M.E.D.E.A." which had the premiere in the İnternational İstanbul Theatre Festival and The Theatre Olimpics. The play "M.E.D.E.A." is a modern adaptation of the "Medea" by Euripides.

Builders of Tiyatro-Z, Bengi Heval Öz and Cem Kenar have great belief in new writers, new directors and new graduate good actors and actresses and the energy within them. They are willing to give good chances to them in their own theatre and grow bigger with their experiances. Free will and creation will be their motive on this non-subsidized theatre despite the pre-paid ones. They are willing to work with people who still has something to say. Therefore, they do auditions and gain more people to the group. This year for the plays "Four divided by Four" and "Woman By The Window, Man Passing By", new 5 friends are with us in the crew.