Author: Neda Nezhdan, Ukraine

Translation: Minka Paraskevova

Ukrainian Language Consultant: Tetyana Kolosova

Directed by Boyan Kracholov

Starring: Galya Kostadinova
Assistant Director: Simona Zdravkova

This play tells the story of women in the Donbas region immediately after the occupation of Crimea. It was written in 2015 based on various true stories, events and facts. The main character is a refugee from Donbass, a volunteer during the occupation. She survives and escapes, but loses her home, job, city, friends. All she has left of it are three orphaned kittens - white, grey and black.

Neda Nezhana (1971) was born in Kramatorsk, Donetsk region. She is a playwright, culturologist, critic and translator. She is the author of over twenty-five plays, two of which were included in the catalogues for the best play in Europe in 2004, 2008 and 2012 (The European Theatre Today: Plays).

Minka Paraskevova is a writer, translator and theatre scholar. She studied European Theatre at the University of Edinburgh in 2009 and completed her PhD on theatrical adaptations of classic European plays by Liz Lochhead at Queen Margaret University in Edinburgh, Scotland, in 2014. She currently works as a freelance writer, translator and lecturer for the British Council. Since 2021 she has been a member of the Confederation of Bulgarian Writers and the Bulgarian Committee of the EURODRAM network.

Author Elise Wilk, Romania

Translation: Laura Nenkovska

Directed by Denislav Yanev

Starring: Nikolay Markov and Nadia Keranova

Space, costumes and video - Maria Koleva, Live Music: Cello Petrovich

David is 11 years old and has a lot of questions. Why can't it be a girl like Simo, his best friend? On top of what he feels for Felix, his classmate. Whenever Felix is around, David feels a strange knot in his stomach. Inside David lives a little crocodile that takes a bite out of his heart every time he's sad.

Elise Wilk (1981) is a Romanian playwright. She has won numerous awards, including the Aurora Prize for Eastern European Playwriting in Poland and the Contemporary Playwriting Award from the Playwrights' Theatre of Romania. Her texts are staged in theatres in Romania and abroad, and have been translated into twelve languages so far.

Laura Nenkovska was born in 1979 in Pazardzhik, Bulgaria. She is a great lover of Romanian language, literature and culture and loves to share her beautiful discoveries with the Bulgarian audience. She teaches Romanian language, medieval and modern Romanian literature at the University of St. Petersburg. He teaches Romanian literature at the University of St. Kliment Ohridski. He has translated over 25 books of fiction.