Programme of the Archa Theatre for November 1997
Saturday, November 1
8:00 p.m.
Ann Bogart: Viewpoints
The "viewpoints" of American theatre director and theoretician Ann Bogart have recently been the basis of discussion for artists in the field of performing arts. Over the course of two weeks, several Czech performers worked with Ms. Bogart and members of her company, and this evening they will present those elements in which they have explored.
Tuesday, November 4
8:00 p.m.
Vizita Theatre
Karel at the Intersection of Humanity
The improvisation company, Vizita, returns to the Archa Theatre. A bizarre evening presented with the improvisational skills of Jaroslav Dušek, Alan Vitouš, and Viktor Zborník.
Wednesday, November 5
8:00 p.m.
Divadlo Vizita
Miriam - Yes or No?!
The fun continues with Vizita Theatre
Sunday, November 9
5:00 p.m.
New Music Marathon
A marathon evening presenting the direction of the "new" international music scene. Over the course of the evening, musicians from the Czech Republic, France, Hungary, Poland, Germany, Switzerland, Great Britain and the Ukraine, will be showcased.
Including: Giacinto Scelsi (I), Valentin Silvestrov (UKR), Steve Reich (USA), Peter Graham (CZ), Tibor Szemzö (H).
Presented in co-operation with Společností pro novou hudbu (Society for New Music).
Friday, November 14
8:00 p.m.
Jób
HaDivadlo, Brno
Oratorium for the theatre based on the adaptation of Joseph Roth.
Music: Martin Dohnal, libretto: Milan Czerny. Director: J.A. Pitínský.
Performance that received the Alfred Radok Prize for best production, 1996-97.
Saturday, November 15
8:00 p.m.
Jób
HaDivadlo, Brno
Sunday, November 16
8:00 p.m.
Jób
HaDivadlo, Brno
Tuesday, November 18
Tbiliské Theatrical Centre
August Strindberg: Dance of Death
One of the famous theatre groups from Georgia presents themselves in Prague. Presented in the framework of the Days of Georgia in Prague.
Wednesday, November 19
8:00 p.m.
William Shakespeare: King Lear
Theatre of Mardžanišvili, Tbilisi
Georgia is a place in which famous theatre traditions originated. Director David Dojašvili is the star of the new generation of Georgian Theatre. Archa Theatre adds another point to its map of world theatre. Presented in the framework of the Day of Georgia in Prague.
Saturday, November 22
8:00 p.m.
Sladký Theresienstadt (Sweet Theresienstadt)
Arnošt Goldflam´s play, directed by Damien Gray, which became the topic of conversation after its World premiere in November 1996. Outstanding cast of actors!
Even in Terezín, they filmed... even in Terezín, they loved the people, .... even in Terezín, the music sounded...
Sunday, November 23
8:00 p.m.
Sladký Theresienstadt (Sweet Theresienstadt)
Tuesday, November 25
8:00 p.m.
Sladký Theresienstadt (Sweet Theresienstadt)
Saturday, November 29
8:00 p.m.
Rinde Eckert: The Idiot Variations
The successful solo performance of this multi-faceted American artist returns to the Archa Theatre. Rinde Eckert has not only a phenomenal voice, but also a phenomenal memory: this performance will be in Czech!
Sunday, November 30
8:00 p.m.
Rinde Eckert: The Idiot Variations