Sebestyén Aba
Profile
Born: Brașov, 8 december 1973
Studies
1990 - 1992 – Humanities
Mikes Kelemen High School
1992 - 1996 – Acting
Academy of Theatre Târgu-Mureș
2004 - 2010 – Doctor's degree-Theatre studies
National University of Theatre and Film "I.L. Caragiale"
2005 - 2008 – Directing
Faculty of Arts Tîrgu-Mureș
2011 – Project manager course
The National Theatre of Operetta and Musical “Ion Dacian”
Current parts
Our Class – Tadeusz Słobodzianek – director: Béres Attila
I Cannot Lie in Verse – Poetry sitting with Attila József – director: Henn János
Boat – Before the Flood – Oleg & Vlagyimir Presznyakov – director: László Bocsárdi
I wanted to revolt with you – Bódi Attila – director: Sebestyén Aba
An enemy of the people – Henrik Ibsen – director: Keresztes Attila
Past roles
Played roles at National Theatre of Târgu-Mureș „Tompa Miklós” Company:
2022/2023 season
Drunks – Ivan Viripajev – director: Radu Afrim
2021/2022 season
– director: Attila Gáspárik
2020/2021 season
Absinth – Tamás Olt – director: Tamás Olt
2019/2020 season
An enemy of the people – Henrik Ibsen – director: Keresztes Attila
2017/2018 season
– Béla Somogyi, Mihály Eisemann, István Zágon – director: Keresztes Attila
2016/2017 season
The Wonderful Journey of Joachim Olbrin – Hamvas Béla – director: Mezei Kinga
2015/2016 season
The Csárdás Princess - The Riviera Girl – Imre Kálmán , István Békeffi , Dezső Kellér, Andor Gábor – director: Csaba Tasnádi
2014/2015 season
The Paul Street Boys – Ferenc Molnár – director: György Vidovszky
2013/2014 season
Beyond the Smudgy Mountain – Dániel Varró, Gábor Presser – director: Keresztes Attila
Alcestis – Euripidész – director: Sorin Militaru
2012/2013 season
Csontváry – György Kovásznai – director: István Kövesdy
Kőműves Kelemen (Clement Mason) – Levente Szörényi , János Bródy, Imre Sarkadi, Csaba Ivánka – director: Szilárd Somogyi
2011/2012 season
The Art of Comedy – Eduardo De Filippo – director: István Kövesdy
Géza-Boy – János Háy – director: Gábor Rusznyák
– János Székely – director: Ferenc Szélyes
I Can't Live Without Music – Móricz Zsigmond – director: András Hunyadi
2010/2011 season
The Taming of the Shrew – William Shakespeare – director: Sorin Militaru
– Elemér Kincses – director: Elemér Kincses
Švejk – Jaroslav Hašek, György Spiró – director: Elemér Kincses
2009/2010 season
director – Six Characters in Search of an Author – Luigi Pirandello – director: David Zinder
2009/2010 season
Ferdinand – What does the congress do? – Ödön von Horváth – director: László Bocsárdi
2008/2009 season
middle aged man – Sleep – Jon Fosse – director: Sorin Militaru
2007/2008 season
Fadinard, Achille – Italian Straw Hat – Eugéne Labiche, Marc Michel – director: István Kövesdy
2007/2008 season
Angelo – Measure for Measure – William Shakespeare – director: Alexandre Colpacci
2005/2006 season
Liliomfi – "Liliomfi" – Szigligeti Ede – director: László Gali
2004/2005 season
jury nr. 7 – 12 Angry Men – Reginald Rose – director: László Gali
2003/2004 season
Patikárius Jancsi – Édes Anna – Kosztolányi Dezső, Tibor Solténszky – director: Gali László
2002/2003 season
Nagelschmidt – The Palm Sunday of a Horse Dealer – Sütő András – director: Béres Attila
Rică Venturiano – A stormy night – Ion Luca Caragiale – director: Béres Attila
Lélio – The Surprise of Love – Marivaux – director: Alexandre Colpacci
1997/1998 season
young man – The Meeting – Nádas Péter – director: Kovács Levente
1995/1996 season
Orestes – Hungarian Elektra – Bornemissza Péter – director: Beke Sándor
Roles performed at other theaters
Studio Yorick
2019
Reiner, Edgar – Elise Wilk: "Dispariții" – director: Aba Sebestyén
2014
Dózsa – Székely János: Dózsa – director: Török Viola
2013
Robert – Székely Csaba: Do You Like Bananas, Comrades? – director: Sorin Militaru
2010
János Bolyai – Kocsis István: The Area – director: Török Viola
2009
actor – Gianina Cărbunariu: 20/20 – director: Gianina Cărbunariu
Csokonai Theatre (Debrecen)
2006
Jenő Komoróczy – Barta Lajos: Love – director: Galgóczy Judit
2000
Tótferi – Kárpáti Péter: Tótferi – director: Rusznyák Gábor
1999
Milos – Bohumil Hrabal: Closely watched trains – director: Pinczés István
1998
Csongor – Vörösmarty Mihály: Csongor and Tünde – director: Parászka Miklós
Academy of Theatre Târgu-Mureș
2009
Karlmann 1-2 – Marius von Maienburg: The ugly one – director: Anca Bradu
2005
Sun, pilot – Bertold Brecht: The Good Person of Szechwan – director: Barabási Olga
2004
Kalil – Roland Schimmelpfenig: Arabian night – director: Szabó Máté
1996
Rodolpho – Arthur Miller: A View from the Bridge – director: Szélyes Ferenc
1995
Sganarelle – Molière: Doctor Fregoli – director: Merő Béla
Northern Theatre Satu-Mare
2001
Lucretio – Vaja Katalin: The Lovers of Ancona – director: Andrei Mihalache
2001
Romeo – William Shakespeare: Romeo and Juliet – director: Parászka Miklós
2000
Mozart – Peter Schaffer: Amadeus – director: Kövesdy István
2000
Lacikám – Egressy Zoltán: Sorrel with Chips – director: Toth-Pál Miklós
1998
Demetrius – William Shakespeare: A Midsummer Night`s Dream – director: Árkosi Árpád
1998
Baracs – Bakonyi Károly, Szirmai Albert: Mickey Magnate – director: Parászka Miklós
1997
Bence Gálffi – Tamási Áron: Ősvigasztalás – director: Parászka Miklós
1997
Edmund – William Shakespeare: King Lear – director: Parászka Miklós
1996
Fox Rudi – Szép Ernő: The groom – director: Miklós Parászka
Cluj-Napoca Hungarian Opera
2002
Baracs – Bakonyi Károly, Szirmai Albert: Mickey Magnate – director: Ágnes Tatár
State Theather Oradea
2000
Jezus – Müller Péter: Mary's Gospel – director: Horányi László
Movie roles
  • Leone – “A Pusztulás városa” – d. István Poór – 2014
  • fool – “Héja nász a hepe hupán” – d. Szabolcs Katona – 2010
  • sheperd – Bearlurking-place – d. Nagy  B. Gábor – 2009
  • Krisztián – “Táncos” – d. Nagy  B Gábor – 2006
  • actor – “Világszám” – d. Róbert Koltay – 2004
Directings
Elise Wilk: Northern Lights – National Theatre Târgu-Mureș - Tompa Miklós Company – Târgu-Mureș – 2027
Elise Wilk: Alaska – National Theatre Târgu-Mureș - Tompa Miklós Company – Târgu-Mureș – 2024
Székely Csaba: The Candels of Righteousness – National Theatre Târgu-Mureș - Tompa Miklós Company – Târgu-Mureș – 2023
Dálnoky Réka, Székely Csaba, Elise Wilk: Nothing has happened – National Theatre Târgu-Mureș - Tompa Miklós Company – Târgu-Mureș – 2021
Bódi Attila: I wanted to revolt with you – National Theatre Târgu-Mureș - Tompa Miklós Company – Târgu-Mureș – 2021
Georges Feydeau: Le Bourgeon (original title) – National Theatre Târgu-Mureș - Tompa Miklós Company – Târgu-Mureș – 2019
Elise Wilk: "Dispariții" – Yorick Studio – Târgu Mureș – 2019
Székely Csaba: Nothing to regret - reading show – Gyula Castle Theatre – Hungary – 2019
Székely Csaba: 10 – Radnóti Theatre – Budapest – 2018
Szép Ernő: Purple Locust-Tree – Szabadkai Theatre – Serbia – 2018
András Sütő: The Palm Sunday of a Horse Dealer – National Theatre Târgu-Mureș - Tompa Miklós Company – Târgu-Mureș – 2017
Elise Wilk: It happened one Thursday – Yorick Studio – Târgu Mureș – 2017
Carlo Goldini: The Boss, Me and the Boss – Thalia Theatre – Budapest – 2017
Elise Wilk: Paperplanes – a Yorick Studio and the University of Arts Târgu-Mureș coproduction – Târgu Mureș – 2016
Székely Csaba: ":P-Patru piesuțe despre dușmani" – National Theatre Târgu-Mureș – 2016
Sütő András: Nunta din Susa- spectacol-lectură – National Theatre Târgu-Mureș – 2016
David Mamet: American Buffalo – Thalia Theatre – Budapest – 2016
Szabó Róbert Csaba: Buchers – Yorick Studio – Târgu Mureș – 2015
Egressy Zoltán: 4x100 – University of Arts Târgu-Mureș – 2015
Urs Wildmer: Top Dogs​ – Bartók Fringe Theatre – Dunaújváros, Hungary – 2015
Birinszkij Lev: Fool's Dance – ​Szabadkai Theatre – Serbia – 2015
László Potozky: "Sztrodzsegon" – Yorick Studio – Târgu Mureș – 2014
Bartha Lajos: Love – University of Arts Târgu-Mureș – 2014
Székely Csaba: Of course, my dear! – National Theatre Târgu-Mureș - Tompa Miklós Company – Târgu-Mureș – 2013
Joanna Owsianko: Tiramisu – University of Arts Târgu – 2013
Székely Csaba: Mine Flower – National Theatre – Budapest – 2013
Székely Csaba: Mine Blindness – a Yorick Studio and the National Theatre Târgu-Mureș coproduction – 2012
Ion Luca Caragiale: A Stormy Night – University of Arts Târgu – 2012
Székely Csaba: Mine Flower – a Yorick Studio and the National Theatre Târgu-Mureș coproduction – 2011
István Tasnádi: Finito – Yorick Studio – Târgu Mureș – 2010
Gianina Cărbunaru: Stop the Tempo – Studioul Yorick – Târgu Mureș – 2008
Tasnádi István: "Paravarieté" – Yorick Studio – Târgu Mureș – 2008
James Rado, Jerome Ragni, Galt McDermoth: Hair – Yorick Studio – Târgu Mureș – 2007
Egressy Zoltán: Sorrel, Fried Potatoe – Yorick Studio – Târgu Mureș – 2006
Awards, nominations
Awarded
Contemporary Hungarian Drama Award: OLGA BARABÁS, ABA SEBESTYÉN
I wanted to revolt with you
Contemporary Hungarian Drama Award – Foundation for Contemporary Hungarian Drama · 2022
Sebestyén Aba - Best actor in a leading role
An enemy of the people
Festival of the Hungarian Theatres - Kisvárda (HU) – Hungarian Ministry of Human Resources · 2020