Elena Purea
Profile
Date of birth: 13 november 1974
Studies
2013 – Lecturer
University of Arts Târgu-Mureș
PhD Studies
University of Arts Târgu-Mureș
1995 - 1999 – MA in Acting
University of Theatre Arts Târgu-Mureș
Professional career
1999 – Actress
National Theatre Târgu-Mureș - Liviu Rebreanu Company
Current parts
Flight from the nest – Pavel Dan – director: Radu Afrim
R.E.S.T. – Azilys Tanneau – director: Gavriil Pinte
Two gentlemen from Real Madrid – Leo Meier – director: Eugen Jebeleanu
Nora – Sivan Ben Yishai – director: Bobi Pricop
Dogtooth – director: Botond Nagy
The Dream – William Shakespeare – director: Nicolas Cristache
Cats, Humans and Other Animals – Andreea Radu – director: Zeno Apostolache Kiss
Disquiet – Ivan Vîrîpaev – director: Theodor-Cristian Popescu
Relatively Speaking – Alan Ayckbourn – director: Claudiu Goga
Herbarium – Simona Popescu, Radu Afrim – director: Radu Afrim
Past roles
Played roles at National Theatre of Târgu-Mureș „Liviu Rebreanu” Company:
2021/2022 season
Betrayal – Harold Pinter – director: Bobi Pricop
2020/2021 season
2018/2019 season
Terror – Ferdinand von Schirach – director: Bobi Pricop
Romanian Poetry Championship – director: Nicu Mihoc
2017/2018 season
Ivanoff – A.P. Cehov – director: Claudiu Goga
The Jungle Book – László Dés, Péter Geszti, Pál Békés – director: Oana Leahu
2016/2017 season
Bulgakov 17 – Mihail Bulgakov – director: László Bocsárdi
Women on the edge of a nervous breakdown – Jeffrey Lane – director: Răzvan Mazilu
2015/2016 season
Three Sisters – Anton Pavlovici Cehov – director: Harsányi Zsolt
Romo Sapiens – Alina Nelega, Réka Kincses – director: Alina Nelega, Réka Kincses
2014/2015 season
Double Bind – Alina Nelega, Réka Kincses – director: Alina Nelega, Réka Kincses
Tooth for Tooth – Yasmina Reza – director: Cristi Juncu
2013/2014 season
In traffic – Alina Nelega – director: Alina Nelega
Martyrs – Marius von Mayenburg – director: Theodor-Cristian Popescu
Madame Récamier. Insides – director: Horațiu Mihaiu
Triple Point – Bogdan Georgescu – director: Bogdan Georgescu
2012/2013 season
Against Love – Esteve Soler – director: Radu Nica
Irish Story – director: Oana Leahu
Burgeois Sunset (The Life of a Philistine) – Romulus Guga – director: Anca Bradu
2011/2012 season
Mede/Ea or About Marital Happiness – Roxana Marian – director: Roxana Marian
Push-up - 1-3 – Roland Schimmelpfennig – director: HARSÁNYI Zsolt
2010/2011 season
Helge’s Life – Sibylle Berg – director: Victor Ioan Frunză
June – Zoltán Egressy – director: Victor Ioan Frunză
2009/2010 season
Championship of Improvisation – Keith Johnstone – director: Vlad Massaci
2009/2010 season
She – The Anonymus Venetian – Giuseppe Berto – director: Liviu Pancu
2008/2009 season
Mother of Krum – Krum – Hanoch Levin – director: Theodor-Cristian Popescu
Niculina – Miss Nastasia – G.M. Zamfirescu – director: Sorin Misirianțu
Sonia – Crime and Punishment – Feodor Dostoievski – director: Marius Oltean
2007/2008 season
Ms. Peachum – The Threepenny Opera – Bertold Brecht, Kurt Weill – director: Liviu Pancu
2006/2007 season
Rashel – Vassa Zheleznova – Maxim Gorki – director: Radu Olăreanu
Owner of the Cabaret – The one-winged man – Matei Vișniec – director: Ovidiu Caița
2005/2006 season
Mrs. Linde – Nora – Henrik Ibsen – director: Sorin Militaru
Caroline – The Winners – Francois Archambault – director: Radu Dinulescu
2004/2005 season
Magda – Key for Two – John Chapman, Dave Freeman – director: Claudiu Goga
Irina Arkadina – The Seagull – A.P. Cehov – director: Elemér Kincses
2003/2004 season
Minodora – „Românie dragă, Elveția mea...” – Cornel Udrea – director: Cristian Ioan
2002/2003 season
Natasha – The Lower Depths – Maxim Gorki – director: Elemér Kincses
Mița Baston – Once upon a Carnival – Ion Luca Caragiale – director: Grigore Gonța
2001/2002 season
Mrs. Martin – The Bald Soprano – Eugene Ionesco – director: Cristian Ioan
Fox – The Little Prince – Antoine de Saint Exupery – director: Cornel Popescu
2000/2001 season
Martirio – Algae (based on The House of Bernarda Alba) – Federico Garcia Lorca – director: Radu Afrim
Lady Torrance – Orpheus Descending – Tennessee Williams – director: Elemér Kincses
1999/2000 season
Gertrude – Job – Jean Raymond – director: Radu Afrim
Christine – The Dinner of Fools – Francis Weber – director: Mircea Cornișteanu
Witch – Macbeth – William Shakespeare – director: Ștefan Iordănescu
1998/1999 season
Choir of Women – Ressurection – Lucian Blaga – director: Anca Bradu
Veronica, Margareta – The Popescu Case – Mircea Ștefănescu – director: Călin Florian
1996/1997 season
Beth Donaldson, Beth-from-dreams – Inheritance – John Harvey – director: Scott Johnston
Roles performed at other theaters
Ariel Theatre - Underground Section
2009
Ilana – Rajiv Joseph: Animals out of Paper – director: Gavril Cadariu
2008
Journalist – Alina Nelega: Taxi Vinil – director: Luisa Brandsdoerfer
2008
Susan – Kelly Stuard: Overdose – director: Alina Nelega
2006
Story-teller – : „Tinerețe fără bătrânețe și viață fără de moarte” – director: Tudor Chirilă
2005
Kami – Alina Nelega: Kamikaze – director: Alina Nelega
2003
Friederike – Marius von Mayenburg: Parasites – director: Alina Nelega
2002
Eve Ensler: The Vagina Monologues
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