Liviu Pancu
Profile
Date of birth: 5 may 1968
Studies
2012 – PhD Student
University of Arts Târgu-Mureș
2012 - 2014 – MA in Directing
University of Arts Târgu-Mureș
1987 - 1991 – BA in Acting
National University of Theatre and Film ”I.L. Caragiale”
Professional career
1998 – Actor
National Theatre Târgu-Mureș - Liviu Rebreanu Company
Current parts
Black comedy – Peter Shaffer – director: Costin Gavază
Romeo and Juliet – William Shakespeare – director: Nicolas Cristache
End of Civilization – George F. Walker – director: Theodor-Cristian Popescu
Adult entertainment – George F. Walker – director: Theodor-Cristian Popescu
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
Take, Ianke and Cadâr – Victor Ion Popa – director: Nicu Mihoc
Past roles
Played roles at National Theatre of Târgu-Mureș „Liviu Rebreanu” Company:
2022/2023 season
– Camil Petrescu – director: Adi Iclenzan
2021/2022 season
The Holiday Game – Mihail Sebastian – director: Nicolas Cristache
2020/2021 season
2019/2020 season
Take, Ianke and Cadâr – Victor Ion Popa – director: Nicu Mihoc
2018/2019 season
Only during a Carnival – Ion Luca Caragiale – director: Adrian Iclenzan
Floor covering. Terminal – Frații Presnyakov – director: Sorin Militaru
Romanian Poetry Championship – director: Nicu Mihoc
Miss Liberty - the Last Madrigal at New York – Mircea M. Ionescu – director: Elemér Kincses
2015/2016 season
Midsummer’s Night Dream – William Shakespeare – director: Vlad Massaci
2013/2014 season
Martyrs – Marius von Mayenburg – director: Theodor-Cristian Popescu
2012/2013 season
The Portuguese Man – Zoltán Egressy – director: Elemér Kincses
2012/2013 season
Burgeois Sunset (The Life of a Philistine) – Romulus Guga – director: Anca Bradu
2006/2007 season
Father Sindbad – Sinbad from Father to Son – Paul Mattar – director: Hagop der Ghougassian
Hand – Manole, or the Gift of Love – director: Cristian Ioan
2004/2005 season
Head of the cemetery – ”Ne vedem mai târziu... sau mâine” – Emil Mladin – director: Gelu Badea
2003/2004 season
Alexej Sergeevich Bulanov – The Forest – Aleksandr Ostrovski – director: Alexandru Colpacci
2002/2003 season
Junior Clerk from the Tax Office – Once Upon a Carnival – Ion Luca Caragiale – director: Grigore Gonța
Knight Hans – Ondine (Mermaids) – Jean Giraudoux – director: Irina Popescu-Boieru
2001/2002 season
Gheorghe – Mother-in-law with three daughters-in-law – Ion Creangă – director: Aurel Ștefănescu
The Vain Man – The Little Prince – Antoine de Saint-Exupéry – director: Cornel Popescu
2000/2001 season
Commissioner Troughton – Run for Your Wife – Ray Cooney – director: Cristian Ioan
The stranger – Amorphe d’Ottenburg – Jean Claude Grumberg – director: Cristian Ioan
Pilot officer – Chips with Everything – Arnold Wesker – director: Cornel Popescu
1998/1999 season
Arlechino – ”Pățania lui Arlechino” – Mona Chirilă – director: Mona Chirilă
Villager – Ressurection – Lucian Blaga – director: Anca Bradu
Roles performed at other theaters
”Radu Stanca” National Theater, Sibiu
Junior Clerk from the Tax Office – Ion Luca Caragiale: Once Upon a Carnival – director: Silviu Purcărete
Scena Theatre
John Cummings: Here on the Flight Path – director: Liviu Pancu
Eduardo – Jorge Luis Borges: La intrusa – director: Liviu Pancu
”Lucia Sturdza Bulandra” Theatre
Juan Pablo Castel – Ernesto Sabato: Life and Death (The Tunnel) – director: Mihaela Santo
Poet – Tankred Dorst: Merlin – director: Cătălina Buzoianu
Soldier, Poet – : ”Jocuri pe teme de Jazz” – director: Miriam Răducanu
Casandra Theater Studio
Teacher – : The Dream (based on A. Stridnberg) – director: Cătălina Fernoagă
Junior Clerk from the Tax Office – Ion Luca Caragiale: Once Upon a Carnival – director: Ion Cojar
Piotr – Maxim Gorki: The Last Ones – director: Sanda Manu
National Theatre Bucharest
The Poet – Carl Orff: Carmina Burana – director: Ion Tugearu
Jesus – : Passion of Jesus – director: Mușata Mucenic
Small Theatre Bucharest
Arlechino – : ”Lunile Lunii” – director: Liliana /ceterchi
Ion Creangă Theatre
Arlechino – Basilio Locatelli: ”Dragostea pusă la încercare” – director: Sandu Mihai Gruia
Ariel – William Shakespeare: A Midsummer Night’s Dream – director: Cornel Todea
Stegozaurus – David Wood: The Adventures of Witch Meg – director: Cornel Todea
Odeon Theatre
Artiste, Priest – Mircea Eliade: With the Gipsy Girls – director: Alexander Hausvater
Excelsior Theatre
Bear – Ion Lucian: ”Cocoșelul neascultător” – director: Ion Lucian
Directings
Norm Foster: Here on the Fligh Path – Scena Theatre – Târgu-Mureș – 2017
William Shakespeare: The Storm – Scena Theatre – Târgu-Mureș – 2016
Take, Ianke and Cadâr at Marosvásárhely (based on Victor Ion Popa) – Scena Theatre – Târgu-Mureș – 2016
An Evening with the Great William Shakespeare – Scena Theatre – Târgu-Mureș – 2016
Scena-Godoroja – Scena Theatre – Târgu-Mureș – 2016
Jacques de Molay - 700 Years of Knightliness – Scena Theatre – Târgu-Mureș – 2014
Vlad, the Knight of Justice – Scena Theatre – Târgu-Mureș – 2013
William Gibson: Two for the See Saw – Scena Theatre – Târgu-Mureș – 2012
Jorge Luis Borges: La Intrusa – Scena Theatre – Târgu-Mureș – 2011
Jean Genet: The Maids – Scena Theatre – Târgu-Mureș – 2011
Merlin - The Wizard of the Medieval World (based on Tankred Dorst) – Scena Theatre – Târgu-Mureș – 2011
Carole Fréchette: Seven Days in the Life of Simon Labrosse – Scena Theatre – Târgu-Mureș – 2011
Cornel Udrea: The Shadow of Hope – National Theatre Festival – Bistrița – 2010
Pantomime Lesson – Scena Theatre – Târgu-Mureș – 2009
”Cântarea Cântărilor” – Scena Theatre – Târgu-Mureș – 2009
”Adorabila fecioară s-au nefericita zi din viața lui Andrei” – Scena Theatre – Târgu-Mureș – 2008
Sofocle: King Oedip – Scena Theatre – Târgu-Mureș – 2008
”Computerul vieţii” (based on Ecaterina Oproiu) – Scena Theatre – Târgu-Mureș – 2008
Lucian Blaga: Zamolxis – Scena Theatre – Târgu-Mureș – 2007
La legende de Maître Manole – Theatre Monott – Beiruth – 2007
I (based on Treatise on the History of Religions by Mircea Eliade) – Scena Theatre – Târgu-Mureș – 2006
Edward Albee: Zoo Story – National Theatre Târgu-Mureș, Tompa Miklós Company – Târgu-Mureș – 2006
Ion Luca Caragiale: A Stormy Night – University of Arts – Târgu-Mureș – 2005
The Three Musketeers (based on Al. Dumas) – Scena Theatre – Târgu-Mureș – 2005
Ion Luchian: The Disobedient Rooster – Scena Theatre – Târgu-Mureș – 2004
William Shakespeare: Hamlet – Scena Theatre – Târgu-Mureș – 2004
”Farsa Jupânului Pathleine” – Odeon Theatre – Bucharest – 2004
Ray Bradbury: F451 – Scena Theatre – Târgu-Mureș – 2003
William Shakespeare: Romeo and Juliet – Scena Theatre – Târgu-Mureș – 2002
”Când vinul este rece” – Press Club – Târgu-Mureș – 2002
Carlo Goldoni: The Servant of Two Masters – Scena Theatre – Târgu-Mureș – 2001
The Circus World (pantomime) – Scena Theatre – Târgu-Mureș – 2001
Miklós Hubay, György Ránki, István Vas: ”Egy szerelem három éjszakája” – University of Arts – Târgu-Mureș / Zsámbék (HU) – 2000
”Dragostea pe teme de jazz” (based on texts by J. Pervert) – Teatru Luni – 1998
Acting & Jazz – Green Hours – București – 1997
Scenes from Faust – Scena Cultural Foundation – Târgu-Mureș – 1997
Ici et maintenant – French Institute, UNITER/Art Shool – București – 1996
”Viaţă de paiaţă” – House of Latin America / Hyperion University – București – 1995
We and You – Hyperion University – București – 1995
”Vis de cabinier” – French Institute, UNITER/Art Shool 1995 – București – 1995
”Dragostea pe teme de jazz” – Hyperion University – București – 1995
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