Opera Star Adam Plachetka’s Rise to International Fame and the Challenges Ahead

Opera Star Adam Plachetka’s Rise to International Fame and the Challenges Ahead

He recently sang at the Vienna State Opera, in a month he will debut at the National Theater in Prague, and then he will finish the season at La Scala in Milan. Bass-baritone Adam Plachetka has been traversing the world and the Czech opera scene for 20 years. “Thanks to the pandemic and I had … Read more

Sándor Csikos became the nation’s actor

Sándor Csikos became the nation’s actor

Sándor Csikos was elected on Thursday to replace Miklós Benedek, who died on January 9, by the Actors of the Nation. The title of Artist of the Nation can be awarded to the artist chosen by the holders of the title for outstanding activities in the field of Hungarian theater, the development and popularization of … Read more

For the time being, Attila Vidnyánszky does not wish to comment on Dorottya Udvaros’ national contract

For the time being, Attila Vidnyánszky does not wish to comment on Dorottya Udvaros’ national contract

April 9, 2024 – 2:23 p.m The National Theater does not want to comment on today’s press report, according to which Dorottya Udvaros has not yet received a contract at the National Theater for the next season. In response to Telex’s question, the press chief of Nemzeti said that they do not wish to comment … Read more

Latvian Actor Egliens Turns to Music Amid Health Struggles – Exclusive Interview with “Kas Jauns” Magazine

Latvian Actor Egliens Turns to Music Amid Health Struggles – Exclusive Interview with “Kas Jauns” Magazine

Egliens announced last year that he was leaving the Latvian National Theater, where he had been since 2000, but now he has turned to a new occupation – he composes music. “We are currently in the process. Together with my wife Dita and my colleague Gundars Grasbergs, we are making a new play with the … Read more

Latvian Actor Egliens Turns to Composing Music Amid Health Struggles

Latvian Actor Egliens Turns to Composing Music Amid Health Struggles

Egliens announced last year that he was leaving the Latvian National Theater, where he had been since 2000, but now he has turned to a new occupation – he composes music. “We are currently in the process. Together with my wife Dita and my colleague Gundars Grasbergs, we are making a new play with the … Read more

Actress Jana Hlaváčová’s Public Farewell Live Broadcast from National Theater

Actress Jana Hlaváčová’s Public Farewell Live Broadcast from National Theater

The family and the public will say their last goodbyes to Jana Hlaváčová on Friday. The actress died on January 13 at the age of 85. You can watch the live broadcast from 11:00 in this article or on TN Live. According to the wishes of the actress and the wishes of the family, the … Read more

Prague’s New Stage Celebrates Double Anniversary with Lego Model and Underground Theater: National Theater’s 100th Anniversary and 40th Anniversary of New Stage Building

Prague’s New Stage Celebrates Double Anniversary with Lego Model and Underground Theater: National Theater’s 100th Anniversary and 40th Anniversary of New Stage Building

Since Friday afternoon, the building of Prague’s New Stage has been full of people. The National Theater invites them here on the occasion of the double anniversary. “One hundred years ago, the architect of the building, Karel Prager, was born. And in 1983, the New Stage building opened for the audience for the first time, … Read more

In Memoriam: Dancer and Choreographer Miroslav Kůra, 99, Remembered for Ballet Mastery and Film Stardom

In Memoriam: Dancer and Choreographer Miroslav Kůra, 99, Remembered for Ballet Mastery and Film Stardom

Dancer and choreographer Miroslav Kůra, who is mainly known for his involvement in the National Theatre, lived to be a respectable 99 years old. He also became a star of the silver screen in the film Radúz a Mahulena. Jaroslava Obermaierová, the current protagonist of Vilma Nyklové from the series Ulice na TV Nova, also … Read more

Beijing’s Double Festival Holidays: A Grand Celebration of Performing Arts

A still from the National Center for the Performing Arts’ original folk dance drama “The Road to Heaven”.Photo by reporter Fang Fei During the double festival holidays, Beijing’s stage is full of grand events: the 2023 performance season of “Seeing Beijing in a Big Drama” continues, the 7th Chinese Opera Culture Week is in full … Read more

The Remarkable Career of Jānis Kubilis: From Nereta School to the National Theatre

The Remarkable Career of Jānis Kubilis: From Nereta School to the National Theatre

Jānis Kubilis studied at Nereta school, later at Smiltene dairy school. After the war, he returned to Neretva, from where he went to Riga to continue his education. He had planned to enter the Conservatory, but the brilliant performance of Žanis Katlapas in the play “The Lost Son” changed his mind, and Kubilis, together with … Read more