TRIE asbl
TRIE asbl was set up in Luxembourg in 2006. It encourages theatre projects, both experimental and traditional.
DANA RUFOLO
Dr Dana Rufolo is the Director of the Theater Research Institute of Europe.
Theatre criticism
Dana has molded the way shows are looked at and opinions formed through her many reviews and interviews published in the renowned UK magazine Plays International & Europe
Author and Director
She has authored plays, short stories, and academic articles. Her plays were produced in theatres and at special events.
what we do
Activities on performance and drama
TRIE asbl – the Theater Research Institute of Europe – is a a non-commercial nexus of research and performance. The executive director is Dr Dana Rufolo. TRIE (pronounced TRY) was founded as an asbl (une association sans but lucratif, a not-for-profit organization) in Luxembourg. Its working language is English.

what TRIE offerS
Engaging in projects…
TRIE projects that are ongoing are open to all interested persons. The projects are centered in the country of Luxembourg, and so it is appropriate that interested participants either live in Luxembourg or are close enough in surrounding countries to participate.

The JOYN Project: A Marriage made in Mega-Heaven
The new performance is looking for local professionals, including three English speaking actors who are trained to work with verse, voice actors and breath core participants, as well as – potentially – singers, a composer and musicians

The HEIMWEH Project
People who feel they are living far from home, as foreigners in a strange land, are invited to join once-a-month writing workshops where the group writes out various aspects of the pain they experience as a result of the alienation they feel

Street theatre
In association with Amnesty International Luxembourg, we are seeking 2 additional actors (male or female) to join the group developing a play on how global warming negatively affects human rights.
THEATRE CRITICISIM
Selected Reviews by Dana Rufolo
Published in the well-known theatre journal Plays International & Europe
Mozarts’ last opera was performed at the Opera Ballet Vlaanderen
Heldenplatz, a well-known play by Thomas Bernhard, was performed at the Vienna Burgtheater
Simple, clear, claustrophobic is how this performance of the famous play by Beckett is characterized