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The project addresses the following issues: the ethnic segregation of the audience for cultural events in Cluj, the need for professional training of people operating in the cultural field, caused by the lack of learning programs adapted to current needs, and audience development in line with the new economic and social challenges. The target groups are the audience who will benefit from the artistic events, the artists involved in the cultural events, the participants to the professional workshops and the workshop coordinators. Direct beneficiaries: over 3000 spectators, 196 artists involved in the artistic events, 30 artists participating in the workshops, 5 people involved in the management and implementation teams. Final beneficiaries: the community of spectators of Cluj-Napoca, the community of artists from the independent sector, Reactor and partners, the local authorities, specialists and researchers interested in inter-ethnic relations, the communities met during the research stages of the new performances, performing arts professionals. The project’s main objective is to increase the access to culture for the inhabitants of Cluj, to develop the theatre audience, to promote cultural diversity, to develop the skills of cultural specialists, to develop intercultural dialogue. Specific objectives include the implementation of 28 cultural activities for the Romanian and Hungarian communities of Cluj, in order to promote the ethnic desegregation of the audience and the development of independent theatre, during a period of 16 months.