The “Toma Caragiu” Theatre is delighted to announce that the performance “Bekkanko”, by Asaya Fujita, directed by Cristi Juncu, from the repertoire of the Imaginario Animation Theatre for Children and Youth Section, has been nominated in the category “Best Animation Theatre / Theatre for Children Performance”, at the 34th edition of the UNITER Awards Gala.
The nomination jury for this edition was made up of the theatre critics Oana Borș, Mihai Brezeanu and Iulia Popovici.
The 2026 UNITER Awards Gala will take place on Monday, 25 May 2026, in the Majestic Hall of the Odeon Theatre Bucharest.
“Bekkanko” presents an atypical story about love, altruism, acceptance and sacrifice, blending emotion with a playful spirit, set in a universe in which the real and the fabulous intertwine harmoniously.
We thank the jury for the nomination and all the artists who, through their efforts, talent, creativity and dedication, made this performance possible.
This recognition honours not only the artistic value of the staging, but also the sensitivity, imagination and creative force that lay at its foundation, reaffirming our theatre’s mission to offer young audiences the opportunity to encounter diverse cultural experiences that open up new horizons of knowledge.