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On Romeo Castellucci

Ромео Кастелучи is how “Romeo Castellucci” is written in Bulgarian-cyrillic. I read this name in a post on Toplocentrala’s facebook page towards the 20th September. However, maybe because of the lack of double consonants due to its transliteration, or maybe because, in spite of my being in Bulgaria and using cyrillic daily, this alphabet is still something unfamiliar to me at first sight, I didn’t immediately connect these characters to the name of the great Italian director I knew. But the following day I received some other notifications and I realised that, yes, some of ROMEO CASTELLUCCI’s works would be presented in Sofia, anticipated by a documentary movie on him!  This happened on 29th September-2nd October in Toplocentrala : four days dedicated to him, presenting the documentary film Theatron , the record of his Divine Comedy and the video-performance The Third Reich .  To be honest, I didn’t and still don’t have a very wide knowledge of his work, but I was thrilled ab...