CZECH THEATRE TODAY.CZ - 2011/N-1 Now On-line

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

DRAMA

Wilson’s High-tech Theatre in Prague
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 is drawing breath again – it is proved by the staging of Shakespeare's Love's Labours Lost
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...

Macbeth in the Divadlo v Dlouhé Theatre, Prague and Correspondence between V + W in Reduta, Brno
Director Jan Mikulášek has acquired reputation of one of the most promising talents of Czech theatre. more...

DANCE & BALLET

INVITATION TO THE CZECH DANCE PLATFORM 7 – 12 APRIL, 2011
Come to Prague in the glorious springtime to see the best of Czech dance of recent seasons! more...

Czech ballet autumn – a tabloid and a risky choice
The autumn in Czech ballet was rich in new premieres. more...

Dance in Czech Republic – Newletter IV.
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...

New works by 420PEOPLE - Sacrebleu and Reen
An evening full of new premieres by 420PEOPLE with choreographers Nataša Novotná a Václav Kuneš company ranked among awaited events. more...

Perfect Day or Mr. Gluteus Maximus
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...

Sunyata
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...

Jarmila Jeřábková Award
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

Opera Autumn or Waiting for Janáček
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...

Two Arianes, Two Šárkas, Three National Theatres
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 Excursion to Brno to see The Excursion of Mr Broucek to the Moon
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

SMALL INVENTORY - Czech showcase theatre festival - February 22th to 27th 2011 
New Web is pleased to invite You to join Small Inventory Festival 2011. more...

From Quixote via nudity to internals
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

Czech puppet theatre - Newsletter I.
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OTHER NEWS OF THE ARTS AND THEATRE INSTITUTE

News from 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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