All the three plays in the present volume – Péter Kárpáti’s Ultonia; Tanja Šljivar’s Scratching or How My Grandmother Killed Herself; Gianina Cărbunariu’s Asparagus – focus on the phenomenon of emigration. Their selection was justified not only by the nature of texts, or the theatrical format, but also by the intricate process in which the editorial process is actually not a selection, but a reply to the questions formulated by these texts; the same way these plays can be regarded as answers to the world’s phenomena.

All the three plays in the present volume – Péter Kárpáti’s Ultonia; Tanja Šljivar’s Scratching or How My Grandmother Killed Herself; Gianina Cărbunariu’s Asparagus – focus on the phenomenon of emigration. Their selection was justified not only by the nature of texts, or the theatrical format, but also by the intricate process in which the editorial process is actually not a selection, but a reply to the questions formulated by these texts; the same way these plays can be regarded as answers to the world’s phenomena.




 

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