Programme of the Archa Theatre for March 2001

Thursday, March 1
8:00 p.m.
Manipulation in media?
Workshop organized in collaboration with the Film & Sociology Association based on the theme: "Manipulation in the Media, Manipulation of the Media and Manipulation by the Media". Participating in the evening's discussions include filmmakers, sociologists, and professionals in mass communication.

Saturday, March 3
8:00 p.m.
Tabula Rasa Theatre
The Good Anna (Hodná Anna)
The motifs based on the texts of Gertrude Stein are brought to life in this clever "kitchen symphony". Developed in the framework of the Studio of the Archa Theatre. Performing: Lenka Vychodilová, Eva Pospíšilová, Dana Poláková and Hana Schmidtmajerová, music: Jaroslav Kořán, stage design: Petr Nikl, direction: Jana Svobodová.

Sunday, March 4
8:00 p.m.
Divadlo Tabula Rasa
The Good Anna (Hodná Anna)

Monday, March 5
8:00 p.m.
Divadlo Tabula Rasa
The Good Anna (Hodná Anna)

Tuesday, March
The Young Gods
Concert
A sound orgy of the Swiss young gods - Again in Prague!
Presented in collaboration with 10:15 Promotion.





3x Vizita Theatre
Caution: the titles and descriptions of the activities of the improvisational performances of Vizita Theatre are merely route-identification. The creators do not feel obliged to follow them.

Wednesday, March 7
8:00 p.m.
Tender Scooter (Něžný skútr)
The fusion of man (M. Zbrožek) and machine (J. Dušek) in an unexpected illumination (V. Zborník).
The other players are not excluded.

Thursday, March 8
8:00 p.m.
A Forgotten Trend (Zapomenutý trend)
A chance finding in the bush (J. D.) leads the lost researcher (M.Z.) to the right place at the right time! Warning lights: V. Z.
The other players are not yet at this time excluded.

Friday, March 9
8:00 p.m.
Words that Jumped Ahead of their Grammatical Time and Place
(Slova, která předběhla svůj gramatický čas i prostor)
Sharp grammatical exercise (J.D.) strikes the facilities of his own time and space (M. Z.). Sparks are tamed by V.Z.
The other players are meanwhile not excluded.





Monday, March 12
8:00 p.m.
Jan Burian: Concert No. 3001
The three thousandth concert after thirty years of artistic work.
Celebrating: Jan Burian, Jiří Burian, Ole W. Johansen, Envoi, Southpaw, Bububu and others.

Tuesday, March 13
8:00 p.m.
HaDivadlo, Brno
Mark Ravenhill: Faust is Dead (Faust)
The critical award-winning, second play by the British author whose first play "Shopping and Fucking" started the wave of the "cool" dramatic. Directed by Jiří Pokorný.

Wednesday, March 14
8:00 p.m.
HaDivadlo, Brno
Mark Ravenhill: Faust is Dead (Faust)

Saturday, March 17
8:00 p.m.
Odyssea
The movement performance of the deaf students of the theatre faculty of JAMU, based on the epics of Homer.
Script and direction: Zoja Mikotová, music: Zdeněk Kluka, Peter Graham.

Monday, March 19
8:00 p.m.
HaDivadlo, Brno
Sophocles: King Oedipus (Král Oidipús)
Direction: J. A. Pitínský. Modern adaptation of the drama from Antiquity. Ján Sedal stars in the title role about an unchangeable fate. Prague version in coproduction with HaDivadlo, Brno. The last time to see it this season!
E.L.I.

Tuesday, March 20
8:00 p.m.
HaDivadlo, Brno
Sophocles: King Oedipus (Král Oidipús)

Wednesday, March 21
8:00 p.m.
HaDivadlo, Brno
Sophocles: King Oedipus (Král Oidipús)

Thursday, March 22
5:00 p.m.
One World (Jeden Svět)
The opening of the photo exhibition in conjunction with the 3rd International Film Festival, "One World". The authors: Jan Mihalíček, Ondřej Němec, Jan Šibík, Pavel Hroch, Libuše Rudinská, Michal Novotný, Iva Zímova, Lubomír Kotek, Andrej Bán, Milan Maryška.





Political films II.
A look at the Czech society from the dramatic perspective of its political events.
Discussions with the film's authors and their invited guests will follow the film presentations.

Friday, March 23
8:00 p.m.
New Hyperion or Freedon, Equality and Brotherhood (Nový Hyperion aneb Volnost, rovnost, bratrství)
Direction: Karel Vachek, 35 mm, 204 min. (1992)

Saturday, March 24
8:00 p.m.
At That Time (Part II) The Chance for Slovakia (Tenkrát II. - Šance pro Slovensko)
Direction: Robert Sedláček, 99 min.(1999)





Wednesday, March 28
8:00 p.m.

Meredith Monk
Magic Frequencies
A Science Fiction Chamber Opera
The American avant-garde composer, singer and choreographer returns to Prague - this time to present her latest work, Magic Frequencies. This chamber opera was inspired by science fiction - rather X files than Star Wars.

Thursday, March 29
8:00 p.m.
Meredith Monk
Magic Frequencies
A Science Fiction Chamber Opera

Saturday, March 31
8:00 p.m.
The Ball of the Respekt and the Archa Theatre
The social event at the end of the Ball season
Performing: MTO Universal, Ondřej Štindl as well as other surprises!





Exhibitions in the foyer:

Prague - Cultural Heritage - Association of Photographers and their Guests (until March 21)
One World - photo exhibition (22. 3. - 8. 4.)