ACT FEST 2026 I In Between #2

In Between #2 is a journey through rhythm, movement and ritual, inspired by The Bacchae of Euripides. Guided by Greek director and dramatherapist Georgia Tsangaraki, the project seeks the essence of community and transformation through her method The Spiral Effect. Between music and silence, individual and collective, the work explores the space where art becomes a shared act of healing.

Hosted by BIAF in Romania, with partners in Greece and Bulgaria, the residency invites artists and audiences to rediscover theatre as a living ritual. The cross-border creative residency brings together artists from three countries to explore ritual, transformation and collective expression, becoming a living dialogue between cultures, forming a shared language of empathy and artistic communion.

Georgia Tsangaraki is a director, actor, theatre educator and drama therapist. She teaches voice, acting and movement through a unique practice she created, inspired by the Greek Chorus and the power of ensemble work. Her method, The Spiral Effect, is used in acting and self-development programmes to help participants connect body, emotion and voice. She is the artistic director of The Farm in Athens, where she teaches theatre in nature and runs self-development sessions. Her work focuses on helping people perform truthfully in any