Between July 18-28, a delegation from the Regina Maria Theatre received an invitation to participate with the show DOMNUL NOSTOC ȘI MYSTERELE DIN OCEAN (by Patrice Seiler, directed by Radu Dinulescu), by the Arcadia Troupe, at one of the largest theater festivals in the world: AVIGNON OFF.

The Avignon OFF Festival takes place for almost a month (July 8-31) throughout the city, in over 120 different locations, with hundreds of shows performed daily, covering the entire range of theatrical events (children's shows, dance theater, classical theater, circus theater, musical theater, object theater, street theater, film theater, documentary theater, pantomime).

The troupe performed 9 shows during this period; the show was performed in French, enjoying a diverse audience and arousing the interest not only of children, but also of representatives of specialized theater companies.

The delegation included: Daniel Vulcu (general manager of the Regina Maria Theater), Florian Silaghi (artistic director of the Arcadia Troupe), Radu Dinulescu (director), Oana Cernea (scenographer), Igor Lungu, Sorin and Lenuța Dorobanțu (actors).

Participants in this festival had the opportunity to watch puppet theater performances addressed to both young and adult audiences, created contacts from various European theaters, and met with fellow craftsmen.