Owl from `The purse with two coins` show
<em> Owl</em> from `The purse with two coins` show

CURRICULUM VITAE

Last Name:
Pepino
First Name:
Cristian
Date of birth:
1950
Place of birth:
Bucharest
Studies
He graduated the theatre directing class from IATC Bucharest, professors Mihai Dimiu, David Esrig, Radu Penciulescu.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Theatre

He made his debut at the Animation Theatre in Bacau at the invitation of Petru Valter in 1973.

Since 1986 he has been artistic director at Tandarica Theatre where he directed a serious of notable performances which have been awarded at different festivals. In 1990 he becomes professor, teaching at the Puppet Theatre Section and also at the directing class of the Academy of Theatre and Film, Bucharest.
Illustrative performances: LESSON ABOUT FLYNG- Constantza, 1980; METAMORPHOSIS - Constantza, 198o; COLD HEART-Constantza, 1984; STARS' WAY- Ploiesti, 1984; ADVENTURES WITH RED RIDING HOOD-1986, TANDARICA Theater; MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM-1988, TANDARICA THEATER; THE BIRD'S ASSEMBLY - ATF, TANDARICA THEATER, 1993; SANZIANA AND PEPELEA - ATF, TANDARICA THEATER, 1994, PUSYCAT IN BOOTS, TANDARICA THEATER, 1996.

Tours, Festivals, Awards

Between 1979-1986 he is director at the Puppet Theatre of Constantza. In this period he creates in this theatre and in many other theatres around the country (Galatzi, Ploiesti, Timisoara, Craiova, Braila) a series of performances which make him famous and bring him a serious of international prizes (Zagreb, The Big Prize, 1981 for METAMORPHOSIS - Constantza, Zagreb - Special Prize of the Jury- SANZIANA AND PEPELEA, Galatzi, 1982) and prizes at national festivals.

He was awarded ATM Prizes for the best puppet performance of the years 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, numerous prizes for theaters directions and performances (more than 30). He has written many plays for puppet performances, radio scripts, he has created the set design for many performances.

More information
He is the author of many lectures about puppet theater (Aesthetics and technique) and of the doctor's degree thesis untitled HYSTORICAL STAGES OF THE ART OF THE ANIMATION PERFORMANCE (1998).
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