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The newsletter for those interested in the world of Czech Theatre and Dance
Published by the Arts and Theatre Institute in Prague

DRAMA

The National Theatre in Prague staged a long-awaited premiere of Čapek's Makropulos Case directed by world theatre director, stage designer and light designer Robert Wilson in the Estates Theatre. more…

The Klicpera Theatre in Hradec Králové belonged to the most interesting Czech stages in the time when Vladimír Morávek was the artistic director (1995 – 2005). Now it seems that the theatre draws its breath again because art director David Drábek. more…

Director Jan Mikulášek has acquired reputation of one of the most promising talents of Czech theatre. more…

 

DANCE & BALLET
Come to Prague in the glorious springtime to see the best of Czech dance of recent seasons! more…

The autumn in Czech ballet was rich in new premieres. more…

Autumn and winter is a traditional period of premieres for Czech dance. We can speak about a harvest because we can add other projects like festivals and book publishing to premieres. more…

An evening full of new premieres by 420PEOPLE with choreographers Nataša Novotná a Václav Kuneš company ranked among awaited events. more…
Choreography Mah Hunt commenced this season in the Ponec Theatre prepared by Lenka Vágnerová – Pavel Mašek. Jakub Kopecký got involved in choreography by creating a set design, light design and costumes. The same trio comes with a new choreography. more…
Kateřina Stupecká is the last laureate of the Sazka Award for choreography Da Capo. Kateřina took the award "seriously" and she has chosen Thomas Moore's Dark Nights of the Soul as her inspiration. more…

 

November till 29 November 2010. In the recent years its final evening is held as a festival open to public. The competition is characteristic with a focus on classical music. more…
OPERA & MUSICAL THEATRE
A take-off of Czech opera houses was slower at the beginning of the new season. There was no great premiere and everything seemed to set to November which was a start of the second ambitious international festival Janáček Brno 2010. more…
The only dramaturg of Czech opera theatres. This is how people in the Czech Republic speak about a phenomenon when identical works are staged in all opera houses. more…
The ensemble of the National Theatre Brno prepared a staging of an impressive fantastic opera by Leoš Janáček called The Excursion
of Mr Broucek to the Moon for the second Janáček Brno 2010. more…
EXPERIMENTAL THEATRE / NEW FORMS

 

New Web is pleased to invite You to join Small Inventory Festival 2011. more…

Quixote topic, projects focused on a body and carnality, experiments with music and light and many others have cleft experimental theatre-like autumn and winter 2010. more…

 

PUPPET THEATRE

 

 

OTHER NEWS OF THE ARTS AND THEATRE INSTITUTE

The performance of the Year 2010 according to the Theatre Newspapers, State Awards and the Ministry of Culture Awards 2010 and much more… more…

 

 

Contributors:
Jana Navrátová, Olga Fritová, Markéta Faustová, Roman Vašek: Dance
Kamila Černá, Jan Kerbr, Petra Ježková: Theatre / Drama
Kateřina Řeháková, Barbora Dolejšová: Opera & Musical Theatre
Nina Malíková, Kateřina Lešková – Dolenská: Puppet Theatre
Jana Bohutínská: Experimental & New Forms Theatre
Martina Černá: News of ATI


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