Nicolae Botezatu

What does the State Jewish Theatre mean to me? If you know what wings mean to a bird, what salt means to food, what salt means to the sea, and what water means to life, then you already know what this theatre means to me.

Date of birth

20/11/1954

Training

The Sailor / Dancer in The Emperor of the Klezmorim
The Grocer in The Jackpot
The Policeman, the Ice Cream Seller, Motke Pipkin in The Book of Ruth
The Butler Merriman and Lane in Good Evening, Mr Wilde!
The Conductor, the Waiter in From Caragiale to Sholem Aleichem
Anton Tiedemayer in The Spanish Fly
Richard in Key for Two
Moroșan, General Maria in 1916
Usher in The Dybbuk
Feitl, Nehemiah in Yentl
Ben Gorgl in Wandering Stars
The President of Muhammad in The King of Schnorrers
The Monk in Nathan the Wise

Teatrul Valah Giurgiu

  • Lucas in The Doctor in Spite of Himself (by Molière, directed by Bogdan Cioabă)
  • The Witch in The Power of Love (adapted by Livius Rus, directed by Livius Rus)
  • Pârlea Vodă in Sânziana and Pepelea (by Vasile Alecsandri, directed by Livius Rus)
  • Pristanda in A Lost Letter (by I.L. Caragiale, directed by Mihai Manolescu)
  • Crăcănel in Carnival Scenes (by I.L. Caragiale, directed by Ion Mircioagă)
  • Ipingescu in Come On, Dear, Let’s Go to the Union! (adapted by C. Dicu, directed by C. Dicu)
  • Bergamin in The Romancers (by Edmond Rostand, directed by Mircea Crețu)
  • Lomov in A Marriage Proposal (by A.P. Chekhov, directed by Florin Antoniu)
  • Yakov in The Seagull (by A.P. Chekhov, directed by Nikolov Perveli Vili)
  • Grămăjoiu in The French Teacher (by Tudor Mușatescu, directed by Mircea Crețu)
  • Dr. Pinch in The Comedy of Errors (by William Shakespeare, directed by Bogdan Cioabă)
  • Canciano in The Boors (by Carlo Goldoni, directed by Mihai Manolescu)
  • The Drunken Pirate in Caesar, the Pirates' Jester (by D.R. Popescu, directed by Nikolov Perveli Vili)
  • Bârzoi in Chirița (by Vasile Alecsandri, directed by Violeta Teașcă)
  • Hubert in The Last Hour (by Mihail Sebastian, directed by Mircea Crețu)
  • Étienne in Tailor for Ladies (by Georges Feydeau, directed by Nikolov Perveli Vili)
  • Jesse in A Man’s a Man (by Bertolt Brecht, directed by Ovidiu Gherasim Robu)
  • Nicollo in Old Clown Wanted (by Matei Vișniec, directed by Nicolae Botezatu)
  • Crăcănel in Carnival Scenes (by I.L. Caragiale, directed by Dan Tudor)
  • Ivan in Ivan Turbincă (by Ion Creangă, directed by Bogdan Cioabă)
  • Bottom in A Midsummer Night’s Dream (by William Shakespeare, directed by Mircea Anca)

Teatrul G.A. Petculescu din Reșița

  • Telegin in Uncle Vanya (by A.P. Chekhov, directed by Bogdan Cioabă)
  • Nicollo in Old Clown Wanted (by Matei Vișniec, directed by Bogdan Cioabă)

Teatrul Ion Creangă din București

  • The Acrobat in The Story of the Child Who Saved the Stories (adapted by C. Dicu, directed by C. Dicu)
  • King Noble in Reynard the Fox (adapted by C. Dicu, directed by C. Dicu)

Teatrul Mundi din București

  • The Beggar in Paparazzi, or the Chronicle of an Aborted Sunrise (by Matei Vișniec, directed by Ovidiu Gherasim)
  • Mitu in An Immoral Story (directed by C. Dicu)
  • The Man in the Tuxedo in The Old Lady's Lovers (directed by C. Dicu)
  • Acting Award - ”Pocket Theatre” Festival, 2012 edition, Bucharest
  • Award for Artistic Diversity and Originality - National Comedy Festival, 23rd edition, Galați

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