"Waiting for Gobon" in the program of the National Theater, a satirical comedy, a fiction on the long process and full of vicissitudes of Albania's EU integration

The satirical comedy "Waiting for the Gobon", a work by Armand Bora was part of the artistic program of the National Theater. Actors Helidon Fino, Lulzim Zeqja, Indrit Çobani, Genti Deçka, Donald Shehu and Ina Gjonçi directed by the author and director Armand Bora made the artistic reading of this work, part of the online artistic program that is currently being developed by the National Theater. Theatrical work of the fourth edition of "Nights of reading Albanian drama" at the National Theater, director Armand Bora also speaks about its staging. As an author he says a variant of it was written several years ago. I wrote the work as the first version in the title "Experiment AL 45" in 2004. In a project of the Ministry of Culture for new stage works. "The plans are to stage it in the spring if we are open." says author and director Armand Bora, one of the most acclaimed names with his artistic activity in our theatrical scenes. This work of artistic reading was part of the activities that the online theater is following and that started on January 21st. The theater a few days ago said that the weekend we left behind the activities would be online. "Dear friends, while our performances have been postponed to a more appropriate period, due to cases identified and suspected with Covid-19, the National Theater will conduct online artistic activities on its official Facebook page," he said. with knowledge National Theater. But with another announcement in the following days, TK announced that this weekend it will return to the stage with "Coriolanus". This work of artistic reading was part of the activities that the online theater is following and that started on January 21st. The theater a few days ago said that the weekend we left behind the activities would be online. "Dear friends, while our performances have been postponed to a more appropriate period, due to cases identified and suspected with Covid-19, the National Theater will conduct online artistic activities on its official Facebook page," he said. with knowledge National Theater. But with another announcement in the following days, TK announced that this weekend it will return to the stage with "Coriolanus". This work of artistic reading was part of the activities that the online theater is following and that started on January 21st. The theater a few days ago said that the weekend we left behind the activities would be online. "Dear friends, while our performances have been postponed to a more appropriate period, due to cases identified and suspected with Covid-19, the National Theater will conduct online artistic activities on its official Facebook page," he said. with knowledge National Theater. But with another announcement in the following days, TK announced that this weekend it will return to the stage with "Coriolanus". "While our performances have been postponed to a more appropriate period, due to cases identified and suspected with Covid-19, the National Theater will conduct online artistic activities on its official Facebook page," the National Theater announced. But with another announcement in the following days, TK announced that this weekend it will return to the stage with "Coriolanus". "While our performances have been postponed to a more appropriate period, due to cases identified and suspected with Covid-19, the National Theater will conduct online artistic activities on its official Facebook page," the National Theater announced. But with another announcement in the following days, TK announced that this weekend it will return to the stage with "Coriolanus".

 About the work

The character named AL 45 has become the object of a social experiment. From the day he was born, he has been isolated from all social contacts and communications. Although in complete isolation he was able to survive by successfully passing the first phase of the experiment. As author Armand Bora states in the synopsis written by him that the events of the comedy begin on the day when AL 45 has entered the second phase of the experiment, which is the process of training and preparing him for social integration. "Waiting for Gobon" is a satirical comedy, a fiction on the long and vicious process of Albania's integration into the European Union. Transformed into a metaphor and through symbolism, easily understood, this whole process is brought through the story of a character, AL 45 ", says the author and director Armand Bora. As author and director Armand Bora last year brought to the public on stage the play "Domino in Prison". This was the first work in the artistic season that started in September 2021 National Experimental Theater "Kujtim Spahivogli". Written and directed by Armand Bora came with the interpretation of three well-known theater actors.