Premiered on March 25, the Department of Performing Arts staged its new play, \u201cThe Speech.\u201d Directed by Faysal Can Dakni and performed at the Bilkent Chamber Theater, the production is a third-year project for the 2025\u201326 academic year. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Additional performances are scheduled for April 1, 8, 15, 22<\/strong> and 29,<\/strong> and May 6<\/strong> at 7 p.m. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Performed in English, \u201cThe Speech\u201d is a devised performance. The production is co-directed by assistant director Berkay \u015eekerci and features Department of Performing Arts students Salih Altay, Yi\u011fit Metin, I\u015f\u0131k Kazanc\u0131o\u011flu, Derin Y\u0131lmaz, S\u0131la Karada\u015f and Azra Ceylin Okur. Guest artist Onur Dilek serves as movement director, and costume design is by Zeynep Sert. <\/p>\n\n\n\n The play is a community-based, improvisational performance set in a dojo, where six warriors search for the final speech they must hear before confronting the evils of the world. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Tickets are available at bilet.bilkent.edu.tr.<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Premiered on March 25, the Department of Performing Arts staged its new play, \u201cThe Speech.\u201d Directed by Faysal Can Dakni and performed at the Bilkent Chamber Theater, the production is a third-year project for the 2025\u201326 academic year. Additional performances are scheduled for April 1, 8, 15, 22 and 29, and May 6 at 7 p.m. Performed in English,[Read More…]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10574,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4,80,217,193],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10573"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10573"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10573\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10600,"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10573\/revisions\/10600"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/10574"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10573"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10573"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bilkentnews.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10573"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}