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”I’m Fine” at Auawirleben Theaterfestival Bern

We are pleased to present I’m Fine, directed by Cezary Tomaszewski, at Auawirleben Theaterfestival Bern, one of Switzerland’s long-established international theatre festivals. The performances will take place on 15 and 16 May 2026.

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AlphaGo_Lee opening the Busan International Performing Arts Festival

AlphaGo_Lee. Theory of Sacrifice, directed by Natalia Korczakowska, will be presented at the Busan International Performing Arts Festival (BIPAF) in Busan, South Korea. The production has been included in the festival’s 2026 programme as the opening performance and will be shown on 9 and 10 May 2026 at Busan Cinema Center Haneulyeon Theatre.

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„The Employees” on tour!

Rehearsals are underway for the "The Employees" performances in Lugano, Switzerland. The first show for the Swiss audience takes place this Wednesday, February 18th.

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Warsaw Theatre Quarter 2026

As part of Warsaw Theatre Quarter, STUDIO theatergallery presents the performances “AlphaGo_Lee. Theory of Sacrifice”, directed by Natalia Korczakowska, and “I’m Fine”, directed by Cezary Tomaszewski.

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Eleanora Warnock Interviews Natalia Korczakowska on AlphaGo and AI

In an interview for Eleanot.es, theater director Natalia Korczakowska discusses her latest play, AlphaGo_Lee. Theory of Sacrifice, which reconstructs the famous 2016 match between the AI program AlphaGo and Go champion Lee Sedol.

Czerń ma też swoje jasne strony

W STUDIO czernią operujemy codziennie – dlatego Black Friday startuje wcześniej i trwa dłużej niż jeden piątek. Oferujemy –50% na wszystkie spektakle repertuarowe z kodem: balckfriday2025
w dniach 19–30 listopada tylko przy zakupie online. Repertuar do kwietnia 2026 r w sprzedaży.

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"The Employees" heads to the prestigious SPAF festival in South Korea.

"The Employees," directed by Łukasz Twarkowski, will be presented at one of the most important theatre festivals in Asia – the Seoul Performing Arts Festival (SPAF). Three shows for an international audience will take place on October 24-26 at the Arko Arts Theatre in Seoul.

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Natalia Korczakowska at DC Talks

As part of this year's Design Culture Festival, focused on the exchange of ideas and inspirations from the intersection of design, culture, and art, a series of DC Talks will be held featuring renowned designers and creators. Among the speakers will be Natalia Korczakowska. The artist will discuss her latest performance, "AlphaGo_Lee. Theory of Sacrifice"

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Premiere done. Join us for the next shows.

The premiere is behind us. Huge congratulations to all the creators and immense thanks to our partners – it is your collective work that gave the premiere such power! All performance dates are presented with English surtitles. The nearest performances: February 8–12, 2026. Thank you for being with us!

STUDIO teatrgaleria at Generation After 9. Showcase: Borderline Call

Over the course of three days 4-6 September 2025), guests from around the world will have the opportunity not only to discover the latest performances by a new generation of Polish theatre-makers, but also to take part in professional meetings and accompanying events. STUDIO will present the performance “ALL'S SWELL WITH ME” directed by Cezary Tomaszewski, as well as excerpts from “ALPHAGO_LEE. THEORY OF SACRIFICE” directed by Natalia Korczakowska.

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AlphaGo_Lee. Theory of Sacrifice: Open Research Day at Battersea Arts Centre in London

Theatre director Natalia Korczakowska invites you to participate in the first stages of reconstructing a momentous GO match as a brand-new theatre piece. „AlphaGo_Lee. Theory of Sacrifice”, Sat, 17 May - 10:00 AM. Battersea Arts Centre, Lavender Hill, London.

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AlphaGo_Lee. Theory of Sacrifice, a new play by Natalia Korczakowska

We begin rehearsals for the international performative project titled "AlphaGo_Lee: Theory of Sacrifice" which explores the influence of artificial intelligence and machine learning on the image of human civilization (which is more and more often referred to as “traditional”). Premiere 27 September 2025

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Between Warsaw and New York

After its Warsaw premiere at STUDIO teatrgaleria (21 January 2023) and the European tour, The Employees – directed by Łukasz Twarkowski – lands in New York! From 24 to 26 April 2025, the audience at the NYU Skirball Center for the Performing Arts will experience an immersive journey into human consciousness that combines elements of theater, cinema and visual arts.

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Casting for Natalia Korczakowska's new play

Studio Theatre is looking for a person of Korean descent for Natalia Korczakowska's new play. We invite you to participate in the international project ‘AlphaGo_Lee. The Theory of Sacrifice' - a theatrical reconstruction of the historical match between the AlphaGo programme and the Korean Go master Lee Sedol. The performance will reflect on the technological revolution and the impact of artificial intelligence on humans. Premiere: September 2025.

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THE EMPLOYEES warmly received in London

From January 16–19, we had the pleasure of presenting the performance THE EMPLOYEES, directed by Łukasz Twarkowski, at the Southbank Centre in London as part of the UK/Poland Season 2025! All performances played to full houses, creating an atmosphere filled with incredible energy and enthusiasm from a delighted audience.

Na wyjeździe / NEWS

Performances of "The Employees" in Barcelona

The STUDIO team is already in Spain. Preparations and assembly of the scenography are underway, because on November 22-24 we will perform "The Employees" directed by Łukasz Twarkowski in the heart of Barcelona, ​​at Teatre Lliure. The next performances of the show at Studio from February 13 to 16, 2025, all with English subtitles, tickets on sale.

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“Performers Anonymous” at the NORMA festival in Prague

We are happy to announce that this Saturday, November 16, the performance “Performers Anonymous” in chor. Ramona Nagabczynska will be presented during the 7th edition of the international festival of theater and contemporary art NORMA in Prague.

Bar Studio / Concert / Koncert

Julius Asal at barStudio

We warmly invite you to a concert by one of the finest pianists of his generation, 27-year-old Julius Asal. In May 2024, he released a stunning album with Deutsche Grammophon, Scriabin - Scarlatti.
It is this extraordinary album that led us to invite Julius Asal to Warsaw. October 28th (Monday) at 8:00 PM at barStudio.

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Premiere of “WASP HUNTING (final song)” music video

On September 10 at 6:45 pm before the performance of “WASP HUNTING. A MATTER OF DEATH AND LIVE” in the Foyer STUDIO and online on our YouTube channel will be the premiere of a music video featuring The Blu Mantic & L.Ø.V. Music Group.

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Generation After 8. Showcase. Truth or Dare!

Generation After. Showcase, organized by Nowy Teatr since 2017, presents the latest offerings of the Polish theatre and choreography scene to the representatives of the major global festivals and theatre institutions. This year’s 8th edition will take place on 5-7 September 2024. Showcase will feature the play Performers Anonymous based on the choreographic concept of Ramona Nagabczyńska. The programme of side events will feature the following plays: “Wasp Hunting. A Matter of Death and Life” dir. by Natalia Korczakowska, based on the book by Wojciech Tochman from STUDIO.

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Partnership Between CalArts and STUDIO

The cooperation between CalArts and STUDIO Teatrgaleria was initiated in 2017, when Travis Preston visited Warsaw on behalf of CNP, intrigued by the idea of accessing and revitalizing STUDIO’s avant-garde traditions, a process I have pursued as STUDIO’s Artistic Director since 2016. After Travis saw Berlin Alexanderplatz, the first performance I directed at STUDIO, we spoke about perspectives for the future. What follows is a brief assessment of our extraordinarily rich discussions along with my account of the CalArts/STUDIO exchanges that resulted in 2017–2019. Read more …

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"The Employees" at the Lessingtage 2024

"The Employees" dir. by Łukasz Twarkowski on 26 and 27 January at the Lessingtage 2024 festival in Thalia Theatre, Hamburg. The motto of the 15th edition of the festival is "Lessingtage – For the world". 
The programme includes plays directed by Luk Perceval, Milo Rau, FC Bergman, Lisaboa Houbrechts, Nino Haratischwili. 

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Poland delegation from the United States

In September 2023 STUDIO teatrgaleria hosted the LINKAGES: Poland delegation from the United States. LINKAGES: Poland is a multi-year initiative designed to forge long-term, artist-to-artist connections between a new generation of theatre artists/leaders in the US and Poland.

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STUDIO theatregallery - history timeline

Explore the history of STUDIO theatregallery. A timeline of highlighting important historical dates, terms, figures, and events in a chronological fashion.

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Generation After 7. Showcase

Organized by the Nowy Theatre for the seventh time Generation After. Showcase is an intense presentation of new trends in the Polish theatre. It presents the newest developments taking place on Polish theatre stages to representatives and programmers of the most important festivals and theatre institutions from Europe, Asia and America. The program includes "The Employees" directed by Łukasz Twarkowski.

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Zuzanna Hertzberg in Gallery Studio

March 27, 2023, opening 6 pm. Galeria Studio presents artworks on fabric, objects and paintings. The exhibition is accompanied by a series of spoken word performances by the artist.

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SONIC PORTALS

In "Sonic Portals", its creator – Ciro Goudsmit – combines his research on low-frequency oscillators, with (afro) futuristic thinking. Co-produced with the National Academy of Dramatic Art in Warsaw as part of the CHANGE – NOW! program. Opening night: 17 February 2023, 7pm.

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THE EMPLOYEES

Performance-installation by Łukasz Twarkowski, one of the most interesting creators of his generation, based on the novel of a contemporary Danish author, Olga Ravn. The story of "The Employees" unfolds in an undetermined near future, on a spaceship carrying people and humanoid robots.

Galeria Studio

Who is Janina Węgrzynowska?

This exhibition was born out of a need to tell the stories of artists whose lives and works are fascinating, but who have found themselves outside the ‘art circuit,’ and thus remain unnoticed.

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MILACH X STUDIO

In 2022 STUDIO invited a renowned Polish photographer and visual artist Rafał Milach to collaborate, entrusting him with photographing the artistic team in the spaces usually inaccessible to the audience.

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SEASON 2022/2023

Our premieres for the upcoming months include varied stories about opportunities and dangers. We want to comment on the reality in an uneasy time, but not just stop at that. Together, we will look for the answers to questions asked in the vigilant process of exploring reality.

Edukacja / Open Studios

New ways of being together

In this workspace, Samara invites teenagers and seniors from Poland to begin a dialogue together and to establish new ways of being together across distance and age.

A (long) weekend of immersion

Friday 17 June – Sunday 19 June. An interdisciplinary programme devoted to the artistic works based on virtual reality and artificial intelligence and the works about them.

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OPEN CALL: VIRTUAL WORKSPACE BY EURIPIDES LASKARIDIS

Dates: 17, 20, 24, 27 January 2022 / Application deadline: 8 January 2022. Euripides Laskaridis invites artists from the visual and the performing arts to a collective exploration on DIY creativity, through our computer’s mics and cameras. The sessions will be held in English.

Galeria Studio / Open Studios

OPEN CALL: @textile_reincarnation by Ernestyna Orlowska

The departure point for the workshop is the project @textile_reincarnation. During two afternoons on December 14th and 15th, 2021, we will gather around a big pile of second-hand clothing and create new pieces from this material. Pieces that are wearable, sculptural, utopian, dystopian, street wear, nature wear and much more. Various techniques will be introduced to efficiently reincarnate textiles.

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Exhibition: TRANS 11.603

GALERIA STUDIO. Opening: Monday, September 13, 2021, 7–10 PM. This exhibition features works by Peruvian artists whom the curator Inés R. Artola met during her stay in Lima in July 2019. They chose the work presented. The common denominator of the exhibition is portable memory.

About STUDIO theatregallery

STUDIO teatrgaleria is a creative venue hosting innovative experiments produced by artists representing a range of disciplines.

Generation After 5. Showcase

2-4 SEPTEMBER 2021. Generation After. Showcase featuring the newest developments taking place on Polish theatrical stages, involving representatives and programmers of the most important festivals and theatrical institutions from Europe, Asia and America.