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Cultural events can be organised even in times of crisis
The International Theatre Festival Divadelná Nitra 2020 ended two weeks ago. More than 100 people came onto stage during the closing ceremony on 30 September. Barely ten of these were performers; the remainder were those responsible for the festival’s…
Live through the day of a homeless person or train your ideological gymnastics
Outspoken and original productions addressing our society’s problems, pushing at the boundaries of traditional drama. Theatre companies from Hungary and Germany will appear at the International Theatre Festival Divadelná Nitra (27 September –…
The message of Catch-22 is still alive. New productions from Russia and Slovakia
Our fight for freedom has not come to an end with the fall of communism. Stories of men and women who face systematic manipulation are still written in today’s, free age. Some are told…
This year’s Divadelná Nitra opens with a hit opera from the Czech Republic
The use and abuse of freedom is a theme that has occupied humanity since times immemorial. Productions in the main programme of the International Theatre Festival Divadelná Nitra (27 September…
What is freedom? What are its faces and limits? Divadelná Nitra invites to explore the answers through the art
30th anniversary of the fall of Communism lends an opportunity to celebrate the freedom we won, and yet also to contemplate the faces of freedom in the world today. The…
The festival of freedom in the theatre and on the streets
Along with the productions within the main programme, Divadelná Nitra presents a range of off-programme events reflecting the Festival leitmotif: faces freedom. Festival visitors will have an opportunity to speak…
We are honoured to have known You and Your work…
It is with deep sadness and regret that we have learned of yesterday’s passing of director Eimuntas Nekrošius from the MENO FORTAS Theatre in Vilnius, Lithuania. A remarkable , director…
Honour for Darina Kárová
On 8 January 2019 in Bratislava,President Andrej Kiska awarded highest national honours for the final time in office. These were conferred onto 30 personalities – 15 women and 15 men. Among these was Darina…
After years, Divadelná Nitra makes its rich archives available to the public
Almost 300 plays, more than 5 000 photographs and about 250 video recordings of productions staged over the course of 27 years of the International Theatre Festival Divadelná Nitra will soon…