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Czech Performance Collection 2012
The Czech Performance Collection 2012: Czech Theatre´s Top 50 is a catalogue of theatre projects available for international touring. It contains five chapters devoted to individual theatre forms: drama, opera, dance, puppet theatre, physical/visual/new writing theatre. You will find information on the productions and companies, contact details, and basic technical information and fees including information on any awards that have been won in connection with the production, and quotes from the press highlighting the production’s unique qualities. In the cases of productions that require translation information is given on whether the production can be performed with subtitles or even in another language. Each production is presented also through a 5–10-minute recorded excerpt.
Printed catalogue can be purchased here: http://prospero.divadlo.cz/index.php?mfind=czech+theatre%B4s&auto=hledej&mfind1=CARDS.NAME
100 Wounded Tears
Author(s): Jozef Fruček, Linda Kapetanea
100 Wounded Tears was created by DOT504 Dance Company and Jozef Fruček and Linda Kapetanea (RootlessRoot Company), successful choreographers recognised in the international physical theatre scene. The Slovak actor and singer Csongor Kassai (whose film Divided We Fall was nominated for an Oscar for ...
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Director(s) / Choreographer(s): Jozef Fruček, Linda Kapetanea | languages: English | length: 70 minutes
A Wandering in the Branches
Author(s): Lenka Tretiagová, Ondřej Lipovský
The narrative of the novel by Tobie Lolness has the advantage that it is a condensed interpretation of real, serious, exisiting problems in society, and at the same time it is a fairytale in the true sense of the word. The action takes place in a tree, which is a metaphor for the world of humans, ...
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Director(s) / Choreographer(s): Lenka Tretiagová, Ondřej Lipovský | languages: English | length: 90 minutes
Amberville
Author(s): Tim Davys,Marek Pivovar
Amberville is Tim Davys' début novel, published in twenty countries, but dramatised for the first time in the world. One day Eric Bear is visited by casino owner Nicholas Dove, his former boss, with a truly attractive offer. Dove's name is on a Death List, which Bear has to find and cross out Dove's ...
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Director(s) / Choreographer(s): Radovan Lipus | languages: Czech with English, French, Spanish, German or Italian subtitles | length: 75 minutes
Apple Tree Fairy Tale
Author(s): Karel Jaromír Erben and daughters
One apple tree, one king, one deer, two weddings, two doves and one big curs. Is the king able to rescue his apple tree love?
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Director(s) / Choreographer(s): Dora Bouzková, Marcela Máchová | length: 30 minutes
Back to Bullerbyn
Author(s): Tomáš Jarkovský
Swedes gave the world the Nobel Prize, the Vikings, Ingrid and Ingmar Bergman, Ingemar Stenmark, Zlatan Ibrahimović, Abba, Ikea, H & M, the blue-yellow colour combination, a complex language, and Pippi Longstocking ... Following suggestions for a puppet show based on the well-known novel by ...
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Director(s) / Choreographer(s): Jakub Vašíček | languages: Czech with Slovenian subtitles | length: 60 minutes
Black Hole
Author(s): Doyle Doubt
A black hole could be anything, including a cosmic formation that has detached itself from our outer space and represents a separate world. A production created on the basis of the "directed improvisation" of the cast plays with the abilities and possibilities of human perception of time and space, ...
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Director(s) / Choreographer(s): Jiří Havelka | languages: Czech, English | length: 90 minutes
Brel - Vysockij - Kryl / Solo for Three
Author(s): Jacques Brel, Vladimír Vysockij, Karel Kryl
Three singing poets, three singular artists, three human beings. Three different cultures, personalities, destinies. Although differing in language, musical utterance and the poetry of the lyrics, many more aspects unite them than divide them. The dance theatre piece, subtitled Solo for Three, is not ...
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Director(s) / Choreographer(s): Petr Zuska | languages: Nonverbal | length: 120 minutes
Brut
Author(s): Fabrice Ramalingom
Brut has no narrative scheme. Brut is an exhibition of raw materials overflowing tensions, emotions of laughter. Brut is an exploration of the animality that sometimes arises in a bending gesture, a spring, a grimace. Brut is a melee, a mass, a tribe, a pack. Brut is a scream made by flesh and ...
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Director(s) / Choreographer(s): Fabrice Ramalingom | length: 60 minutes
Budulinek
Author(s): Vít Peřina
Once upon a time there was a little boy. His name was Budulínek. Sad to say, he had no parents, and so he stayed with his grandpa and grandma, two old rock musicians.And they had really tough times with him, for he never, ever listened to them at all! It is no wonder then that one time he got himself ...
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Director(s) / Choreographer(s): Michaela Homolová | languages: Czech with English or French subtitles | length: 40 minutes
Clouds
Author(s): Veronika Švábová, Robert Smolík, Tomáš Procházka, Jakub Hybler, Jan Dörner
Handa Gote group continues to work with ‘little histories’, this time turning to one of its own members’ personal archives. Veronika Švábová sifts through the history of her family seeking both the fateful moments and seeming trivialities that have survived in family members’ memories to ...
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Director(s) / Choreographer(s): Handa Gote research & development | languages: Czech with English subtitles | length: 60 minutes
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