ANA-MARIA BAMBERGER

 

ANA-MARIA BAMBERGER is an award winning international playwright based in Paris and Hamburg, working in English, French, German and Romanian. 

Her critically acclaimed plays include: The Paradox of Desire, Belvedere, One Whole Night, Talking to You, Martha & Marina, Three O’Clock, The Portrait of Donna T. and The Stone, among others. They have been performed in theatres and at festivals worldwide, as well as on television and radio, and have been published as books.

A native of Bucharest, Romania, Ana-Maria studied medicine and worked in medical research at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland (United States) and at the University Medical Center Hamburg, Germany. She is Artistic Director of Magus Theatre Productions, an international theatre producing company, and was Visiting Dramatist and Assistant Professor at the Paris School of Arts and Culture, the Paris campus of Kent University.

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PLAYS & PRODUCTIONS

 

LE PARADOXE DU DÉSIR / THE PARADOX OF DESIRE

2024 Paris - Théâtre Le Guichet Montparnasse

2024 Avignon - Le BA Théâtre

 

ONE WHOLE NIGHT / UNE NUIT ENTIÈRE

2023 Paris - Théâtre Le Guichet Montparnasse

2023 London - White Bear Theatre 

 

TALKING TO YOU / PARLER AVEC TOI 

2018 Paris - Théâtre Le Guichet Montparnasse 

2022 Bucharest - Teatrelli

Radio adaptation - National Theatre Radio Bucharest

 

CRIMINALS / CAMBRIOLAGE

2017 Bucharest - Playwrights Theatre / Tourns: Canada,  China, Germany

2019 Paris - Théâtre Le Guichet Montparnasse 

2019 London - The Monkey House

2022 Tel Aviv, Jaffa - Alley Theatre 

2023 Brasov Romania - Teatrul Particular la Centrul Reduta

 

THE STONE / LE ROCHER (with Christoph Bamberger) 

2013 Germany - Theater Paderborn

2014 Paris - Théâtre Studio Hébertot

2014 London - Tristan Bates Theatre

2014 Brighton - Upstairs at Three and Ten

2015 Paris - Théâtre Essaion

2015 Avignon - Théâtre des Corps Saints

Radio adaptation - National Theatre Radio Bucharest

 

10 QUESTIONS 

2011 Brighton - Marlborough Theatre

2012 Romania - Anton Pann Theatre / Festivals: Albania, Bulgaria, Macedonia, Kosovo - multiple awards

2014 Germany - Lichthof Theatre Hamburg

2016 Ireland - Chapel on the Hill, Kilorglin / Tour Brussel

Radio adaptation - National Theatre Radio Bucharest

 

TAXI BLUES 

2011 Bucharest - Nottara Theatre  and Buzau, George Ciprian Theatre

2015 Bucarest - National Theatre 

National & International Tours: Germany, Canada, Vienna,  Brussels - Palais des Beaux-Arts / National Comedy Festival - Best Show Award, 2x Best Actor Award

Drama for Two Play Award - Theatre Giurgiu Drama Contest

 

BLIND DATE 

2011 Hamburg - Komödie Winterhuder Fährhaus  - Kontraste Theater

 

BELVEDERE 

2010 Hamburg - Komödie Winterhuder Fährhaus - Kontraste Theater

2011 Berlin - Vagantenbühne 

2011 Romania - Classic Theatre Arad

2011 Romania - Davila Theatre Pitesti / Festivals Serbia, Bulgaria - multiple awards (2x Best Production, Best director, Best actor)

2012 London - White Bear Theatre 

2020 Paris - Théâtre Le Guichet Montparnasse 

2021 Madrid - Teatro Sanchinarro & Teatro Carril del Conde

2021 London - Old Red Lion Theatre

2022 Paris - Théâtre de Nesle (English Production)

2024 Paris - Théâtre Le Guichet Montparnasse

Radio adaptation - National Theatre Radio Bucharest, UNITER AWARD nomination 

 

THREE O’CLOCK

2010 - Romania - National Theatre Sibiu, German Section

2010 - Munich, Rosstall Theatre

2020 - Munich Theater Und So Fort

2021 - Theater Weilheim

Numerous other productions in Romania 

Radio adaptation - National Theatre Radio Bucharst, Best actress Award, Grand Prix Nova

 

THE PORTRAIT OF DONNA T / LE PORTRAIT DE MADAME T

2008 Bucharest - Arcub Theatre

2008 Germany - EuroCentral Theatre Bonn

2009 Bucahrest - Mic Theatre (Teatrul Mic), total run: 7 years / Tour Germany & National Tours, Festivals, multiple awards

2011 Prague - ABC Theatre (Divadlo ABC)

2022 Paris - Théâtre Le Guichet Montparnasse 

Radio adaptation - National Theatre Radio Bucharest, UNITER AWARD winner

 

MARTHA, MARINA / POISSON ET PETITS POIS

2004 Bucharest - Theatrum Mundi/ Metropolis Theatre, total run 10 years / Tours: Germany, Canada, National Tours / Festivals - multiple awards

2008 Munich - Rosstall Theatre

2011 New York City - Davenport Studio staged reading with Tony Award Winner Mary Lou Wilson & Mary McCann

2016 Avignon - Théâtre La Luna

2017 Avignon - Théâtre La Luna

2018 Paris - Théâtre Funambule Montmartre

 

NOVEMBER 

2003 Bucharest - National Theatre, total run 11 years (until 2014) 

2003 - 2014 National Tours, Tour Germany, National Theatre Festival

TV adaptation - National TV Romania

 

ANA-MARIA BAMBERGER
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