Special selection
Welcome to Theatre World Brno
This year’s showcase brings together a curated selection of Czech productions alongside exceptional international projects. Theatre World Brno stands out through its unique collaborative format – all Brno theatres join forces to present a diverse programme spanning multiple venues, enriched by dance works and performances for children and families.
Drama Highlights Guests can choose from a selection of premier drama productions by the National Theatre Brno, including The Temptation, The Wild Duck, and Radiant Vermin. The programme also features Sense and Sensibility by the Brno City Theatre and works by the experimental Goose on a String Theatre, such as Darwin and Company and My Hooves Have Ploughed the Earth.
International Showcase & Slovakia The selection further includes two outstanding productions from Slovakia: Rhinoceros by the Slovak National Theatre and Snow Negatives: Wetzler, Vrba, Schulman, Lux by the Ján Palárik Theatre in Trnava.
Children and Youth Theatre We are excited to present new productions by Brno’s two leading children’s theatres, Radost Theatre and Polárka Theatre, featuring I Write to You and The Grand Hotel of Feelings.
Dance & Contemporary Scene The dance programme introduces the multi-genre project Má vlast alongside works from the independent Czech scene, including Mystical Self and Slip Grip, complemented by the exceptional Hungarian solo Charlie.
Special Focus: Object and Puppet Theatre A special focus of this year’s edition is dedicated to object and puppet theatre, featuring works such as Hoops and loops and the Norwegian-French project A Doll’s House.
Already passed:
13. 5.

Temptation
13. 05. / 7pm / 2 h 40 mins
WHERE: Theatre Reduta
Subtitles in English language

Snow Negatives: Wetzler, Vrba, Schulman, Lux
13. 05. / 7pm / 135 min, with intermission
WHERE: Brno City Theatre – The Drama Theatre
Dramaturgical introduction 30 min before the performance + discussion after the performance, in the foyer
Subtitles in Czech and English language

I’m Writing, Writing to You… Magor for Children
13. 05. / 6 pm / 60 min, no intermission
WHERE: Radost Theatre
14. 5.

The Wild Duck
14. 05. / 8pm / 105 min, no intermission
WHERE: Mahen Theatre
Dramaturgical introduction 30 min before the performance + discussion after the performance (Mahen Theatre, Small stage)
Subtitles in English language

Mystical Self
14. 05. / 8pm / 60 min., no intermission
WHERE: Brno City Theatre - Drama Theatre

Darwin & Co.
14. 05. / 6pm / 90 min, no intermission
WHERE: Goose on a String Theatre
Subtitles in English language

A Midsummer Night’s Dream
14. 05. / 6 pm / 90 min, no intermission
WHERE: Radost Theatre – Big Stage

The Body That Happened to Me
14. 05. / 10 am / 60 min., no intermission
WHERE: Polárka Theatre - Big stage
15. 5.

My Hooves Have Already Dug the Ground
15. 05. / 7.30pm / 75 min., no intermission
WHERE: The Goose on a String Theatre - provázek.sklep
Dramaturgical introduction. Subtitles in English language

Sense and Sensibility
15. 05. / 7pm / 170 min., with intermission
WHERE: Brno City Theatre - Drama Theatre
Subtitles in English language

Charlie
15. 05. / 6pm / 70 min., no intermission
WHERE: Orlí Street Theatre
Dramaturgical introduction + discussion after the performance

The Grand Hotel of Feelings
15. 05. / 5.30 pm / 50 min., no intermission
WHERE: Polárka Theatre / Small Stage

Daddy Can’t Go On!
15. 05. / 5 pm / 70 min., no intermission
WHERE: Radost Theatre - Small Stage

The Grand Hotel of Feelings
15. 05. / 3:30 pm
WHERE: Polárka Theatre / Small Stage

Daddy Can’t Go On!
15. 05. / 3 pm / 70 min., no intermission
WHERE: Radost Theatre - Small Stage
16. 5.

My Fatherland
16. 05. / 7pm / 120 min, with intermission
WHERE: Janáček Theater
Lecturer´s introduction for children 45 min before the performance in the foyer + discussion after the performance in the foyer

A Doll’s House
16. 05. / 7pm / 90 min., no intermission
WHERE: Mahen Theatre
Dramaturgical introduction 30 min before the performance + discussion after the performance (Small stage of Mahen Theatre)
Subtitles in Czech language

Loops and Hoops
16. 05. / 6pm / 45 min., no intermission
WHERE: Goose on a String Theatre – provázek.sklep

Operation Wolverine
16. 05. / 5 pm / 45 min., no intermission
WHERE: Polárka Theatre - Big stage

Rhino
16. 05. / 4pm / 135 min., no intermission
WHERE: Brno City Theatre – Music Theatre
Dramaturgical introduction 30 min before the performance in the foyer + discussion after the performance on the stage
Subtitles in English language

Loops and Hoops
16. 05. / 3pm / 45 min., no intermission
WHERE: Goose on a String Theatre – provázek.sklep

Operation Wolverine
16. 05. / 3 pm / 45 min., no intermission
WHERE: Polárka Theatre - Big stage
17. 5.

My Fatherland
17. 05. / 5pm / 120 min, with intermission
WHERE: Janáček Theater
Lecturer´s introduction for children 45 min before the performance in the foyer

Flaws
17. 05. / 3.30 pm / 30 min., no intermission
WHERE: Polárka Theatre / Small Stage

A Doll’s House
17. 05. / 3pm / 90 min., with intermission
WHERE: Mahen Theatre
Dramaturgical introduction 30 min before the performance (Mahen Theatre, Small Stage).
Subtitles in Czech language

Loops and Hoops
17. 05. / 3pm / 45 min., no intermission
WHERE: Goose on a String Theatre – provázek.sklep

Loops and Hoops
17. 05. / 11am / 45 min., no intermission
WHERE: Goose on a String Theatre – provázek.sklep

