Fundatia Magic art, Bucureşti

The Magic Art Theater was founded in 1996 as an itinerant theater. The founders of this group are Sabina and Gabriel Arsenie, graduated of the Academy of Theater and Film - Bucharest, the section puppets and marionettes. Made of four members and with three shows in its repertoire at that moment, the Magic Art Group has done as of 1996-1997 shows in kinder gardens and schools from Bucharest. After the experience accumulated in all these years, in 1999 they founded the Magic Art Foundation by which their work is dedicated to the disadvantaged social categories. Over the 10 years' experience we managed to gain the appreciation of many spectators in kinder gardens, schools, orphanages, parks, streets and other unconventional places. The Magic Art Theater Group also participated at numerous artistic and similar festivals. The 9 shows of the group encompass a large scale of themes (entertainment, original stories, adaptations after stories and fairy tales, traditional shows) as well as artistic means like Puppets Theater, mimic, clownery, Gesture Theater, Shadows Theater, dance and music. CURRICULUM VITAE September 1996 - the MAGIC ART Theater Group was founded - itinerant theater making puppets and marionettes shows, clownery, mimic . in kinder gardens, schools, parks, streets and other unconventional places as well as within festivals and various artistic manifestations. October 1997 - March 1999 - the actors of the MAGIC ART Group work with street kids within the "Casa Deschisa" Association and also with the kids from Casa de Copii din Domnesti - "Amurt" Foundation, getting experience in working with disadvantaged children. March 16th 1999 - The FUNDATIA M A G I C A R T was grounded dedicating its activity especially to disadvantaged children. September 1999 - They begin the collaboration with the "A.R.M.S." Foundation and do workshops with children from the Sf. Macrina Social Center, which are institutionalized children in the residential program.