National Theatre of Prague

LAND OF BODY Opens This Month at the National Theatre in Prague

Land of Body comes to the National Theatre in Prague this month. Performances run 2 May - 6 October, 2024.

The National Theatre in Prague Hosts DANCE ON, An Open On-Stage Rehearsal of THE NUTCRACKER

DANCE ON is a new educational project that will take place at the New Stage, encompassing open classes, individual coaching and a choreography laboratory, within which the participants witness the gestation of new works.

National Theatre of Prague Cancels Performances of THE LAND OF BODY Due to Illness

Due to the sudden illness of the main protagonist of the Land of Body, the National Theatre of Prague had to cancel several performances.

VALERIE AND HER WEEK OF WONDERS Comes to the National Theatre in Prague This Week

Valerie and Her Week of Wonders comes to the National Theatre in Prague. There will be two premiere performances on 9 and 10 November 2023 at the New Stage.

VASSA ZHELEZNOVA Comes to National Theatre of Prague This Week

Vassa Zheleznova comes to The Estates Theatre this week. Performances run 13-15 April.

BALL IM SAVOY is Now Playing at National Theatre of Prague

Ball im Savoy is now playing at the National Theatre of Prague. Performances run through 17 March 2024.

BEWARE OF PITY Comes to the National Theatre of Prague

Beware of Pity by Stefan Zweig comes to The Estates Theatre. The performance is set for Thursday, 30 March.

THE BACCHAE is Now Playing at the National Theatre of Prague

 The Bacchae is now playing at the National Theatre of Prague. Performances run through 13 June 2023.

SPEECH TO THE NATION is at the National Theatre of Prague This Week

Speech to the Nation is at the National Theatre of Prague this week. Performances are 6 and 7 February 2023.

Kylián �" Bridges of Time is Now Playing at the National Theatre in Prague

The unique production Kylián – Bridges of Time features works by Jiří Kylián, the celebrated Czech choreographer, a true icon of global dance. The mixed bill includes four of his opuses – Bella Figura, Gods and Dogs, Petite Mort and Six Dances, all of them gems that adorn our repertoire.

KYLIAN �" BRIDGES OF TIME is Now Playing at the National Theatre in Prague

The unique production Kylián – Bridges of Time features works by Jiří Kylián, the celebrated Czech choreographer, a true icon of global dance. The mixed bill includes four of his opuses – Bella Figura, Gods and Dogs, Petite Mort and Six Dances, all of them gems that adorn our repertoire.

Kylián �" Bridges of Time Comes to the National Theatre in Prague Next Month

The unique production Kylián – Bridges of Time features works by Jiří Kylián, the celebrated Czech choreographer, a true icon of global dance. The mixed bill includes four of his opuses – Bella Figura, Gods and Dogs, Petite Mort and Six Dances, all of them gems that adorn our repertoire.

THE BARTERED BRIDE Comes to the National Theatre of Prague Next Month

Smetana and the librettist Karel Sabina masterfully mocked all those who expected the “national opera” to be an idyllic picture of the Czech countryside, with its inhabitants being virtuous and governed by high morals.

LE NOZZE DI FIGARO is Now Playing at the National Theatre of Prague

Figarova svatba je osudově spojena s Prahou. Přestože se světová premiéra opery konala ve Vídni, teprve v Praze zažila svůj první skutečný triumf, díky němuž divadelní impresário Bondini u Mozarta objednal operu určenou speciálně pro Prahu - tou byl později proslavený Don Giovanni.

PRIDE AND PREJUDICE is Now Playing at the National Theatre of Prague

The story, set in the countryside, ironically depicts the relationships within a family, and just as humorously treats the central problem of the parents – how to marry off all five of their daughters.

PRIDE AND PREJUDICE Comes to the National Theatre of Prague

The story, set in the countryside, ironically depicts the relationships within a family, and just as humorously treats the central problem of the parents – how to marry off all five of their daughters.

THE FAREWELL PARTY is Now Playing at the National Theatre of Prague

Traditions. How to live, keep and pass them on, or rather abandon them in the name of the new world. This is the main theme of the new play by a young playwright Eliška Říhová, which will be performed in the world premiere at the New Stage. The theme presents multiple layers, from the viewpoint of the old and younger generations. One of them opens a seemingly simple situation.

MARYSHA is Now Playing at the National Theatre of Prague

The play, based upon a true story about a village girl married against her will, was repeatedly rejected by the dramaturgy of the National Theatre for reasons of excessive naturalism in the way the corrupt relationships among the characters and the circumstances of the murder were depicted.

ONEGIN is Now Playing at the National Theatre of Prague

The production, which will premiere at the National Theatre, requires from the performers expressive acting, brilliant dance technique and a profound sense for a range of emotional portrayal of the individual characters.

THE FATHER WATCHES OVER THE DAUGHTER Begins at the National Theatre of Prague Tonight

By means of depicting his encounters with his wife, father, friends and passers-by, the author paints a plastic picture of the mental landscape of a man who bears a host of autobiographical traits, yet may be identified with by everyone who is or plans to be a father.