Theatre and opera
Plays, premieres, and touring performances.
Valya Balkanska and a large-scale spectacle in Burgas: "Bulgaria – Country of Wonders"
The cosmic voice of Valya Balkanska will be the star of a grand spectacle at the Burgas NHK Cultural Center. Admission is free!
"Last Mistress" to guest in Burgas on May 28
Neil Simon's hit comedy "Last Mistress", awarded four prizes at the "Todor Kolev" Festival 2025, arrives on the stage of the "Adriana Budevska" Drama Theater in Burgas on May 28.
Pop-Folk Chronicles: A musical comedy that will make you laugh and shake you in Burgas!
Don't miss the musical comedy "Pop-Folk Chronicles: White Birds and Bullets" in Burgas. Satire, live music, and unforgettable emotions!
The Play "After Freedom" in Burgas Marks 150 Years Since the April Uprising
Burgas marks 150 years since the April Uprising with the play "After Freedom". The event, supported by the Municipality of Burgas, will bring together the voices of poets and actors, viewing freedom as an ongoing process. Free admission.
The comedy show "Meet the Parents" tonight at NHK!
Tonight at 7:00 p.m. in the Culture House NHK, "Toncho Rusev" hall, the comedy show "Meet the Parents" promises laughter and fun situations around meeting your partner's parents.
Premiere: "Headless Flies" at the "NHK" Cultural Center (April 15)
The premiere performance of "Headless Flies" will be presented on April 15 at 7:00 PM at the "NHK" Cultural Center. The comedy, directed by Teddy Moskov, tells the story of three families and the search for happiness.
"My Fair Lady" Returns to Burgas Stage: A Magical Evening with the Beloved Musical
The world-famous musical "My Fair Lady" returns to the Burgas Opera stage on April 15th. The performance, directed by Prof. Dr. Alexander Tekeliev and conducted by Ivan Kozhuharov, promises an unforgettable evening with music, romance, and life philosophy.
"Stay for Breakfast" – A Comedy About Loneliness and Love at the "Adriana Budevska" Drama Theatre
On April 21st, audiences at the "Adriana Budevska" Drama Theatre will enjoy "Stay for Breakfast" – a witty comedy about the unexpected turns in human relationships. Translated by Matey Todorov, directed by Valentin Tanev, featuring Zlatko Angelov, Nikol Karabynova, and Navid Afzali.
Easter Concert in Burgas with Maestro Yordan Dafov (April 9)
The traditional Easter Concert at the Burgas State Opera will be on April 9, Thursday, at 7:00 PM. Under the baton of Maestro Yordan Dafov, works by Mozart, Anderson, Pergolesi, and Bruckner will be performed. Soloists are Maria Tsvetkova-Madzharova, Maria Yurkovskaya, Yani Nikolov, and Kostadin Mechkov.
Theater Performance in Support of Burgas for European Capital of Culture 2032
The "Lyuben Groys" Theater College and MMC - Burgas are organizing a performance on April 3, 2026, in support of Burgas's bid for ECC 2032. The event features first-year students and is free admission.
"The Queen of the Czardas" Returns to the Burgas Opera Stage: A Dazzling Production and Captivating Emotions
On April 3rd, the Burgas Opera will once again present the enchanting operetta "The Queen of the Czardas." The direction is by Prof. Dr. Alexander Tekeliev, and the conductor-director is Ivan Kozhuharov. The performance promises aristocratic splendor, artistic magnificence, and a thrilling love story, featuring Yoana Kadiyska, Penyo Pirozov, and other talented artists.
Post Box for Fairy Tales Celebrates 16 Years with Anniversary Performance in Burgas
On April 29, a special anniversary performance of "Post Box for Fairy Tales" will take place at the NHK Cultural House, marking 16 years since the format's creation. The first participants will return to the stage, and the event promises a nostalgic journey to the roots of live culture and contemporary stories.
Premiere of "Private Screening" at Puppet Theatre – Burgas: A Tragic Farce for the Modern Man
On April 7th, Puppet Theatre – Burgas will host the premiere of "Private Screening" – a tragicomic play that examines the modern person's dependence on television. The production, a collaboration between the Bulgarian Army Theatre and "Art Atelier 77", promises humor, irony, and a strong social message.
Soloists of Burgas Opera to Perform Chamber Concert for Humor Day
The soloists of the State Opera - Burgas will present a chamber vocal concert dedicated to April 1st. The concert will feature comedic excerpts from operatic and song classics.
Children of the World: A Sad Comedy by Stefan Tsanev at the NHC Cultural Center
The play "Children of the World" by Stefan Tsanev with Dimitar Marinov, Eli Skorcheva and Simona Angelova. A drama about two lonely people who have lost their children, searching for hope in the virtual world. NHC Cultural Center, March 30th.