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Havel’s The Memorandum a success in Edinburgh

As previously reported in this newsletter, the well known Scottish theatre company Communicado produced Havel's The Memorandum.

2/7/2007

 

Will Petr Zelenka become a thereminvox dealer?

The first production of Theremin abroad is being prepared for the end of April by the Radok Award-winning Russian director Sergey Fedotov in his home Theatre by the Bridge in the city of Perm.

2/6/2007

Petr Zelenka writes a play for Teatr Stary in Cracow

The enormous popularity of Zelenka's writing (and movies) in that country prompted the dramaturgy of the celebrated Teatr Stary in Cracow to make an extraordinary offer.

2/6/2007

 

The Tales of Common Insanity break the record !!!

The Tales of Common Insanity are definitely becoming the most successful Czech play in Germany since Havel's era in the ‘70s and ‘80s.

2/6/2007

79 texts competing for this year’s Radok Award

75 playwrights (including three joint projects by two authors) sent a total of 79 plays to the 15th year of the Alfréd Radok Award anonymous playwriting competition.

12/20/2006

 

CCQ – Czech clarinet quartet – in November and December

In November 2006, the CCQ – Czech Clarinet Quartet presented several times their concert crossover project Echoes from the Stone II.

12/20/2006

Havel Festival in New York concluded successfully – and Aura-Pont was there!

The playwright saw almost half of the Festival productions including the plays he claims to have forgotten altogether.

12/20/2006

 

Nativity by J. A. Pitínský livens up New York Advent

An opening night of the revival of Pitínský’s Christmas play Nativity took place in New York.

12/20/2006

Radka Fišarová - Swing´s Alive...

The surprising decision of casting her usual partners - Tomáš Savka and Magnum Jazz Bigband - thrilled the audience and made people dance until very late in the night.

12/9/2006

 

Petr Zelenka – in Romanian:

On October 31, 2006, The Odeon Theatre in Bucharest presented a very successful reading of Tales of Common Insanity by the members of the theatre's ensemble.

11/22/2006

 
 
 
 
 
 

Havel Festival in full swing

In New York, a festival of the complete dramatic works of Václav Havel is under way since 26 October 2006.

11/1/2006

The 2006 State Prize for translation work goes to František Fröhlich

At a ceremony at the Museum of the Czech Music on October 23, 2006, the lifetime translation work of one of our most respected clients František Fröhlich was awarded the prestigious State Prize.

10/27/2006

 

The New York Times on Havel Festival

„Happy Birthday, Mr. Havel" - was the title of an article on the festival of complete theatre works by Václav Havel scheduled for the Autumn this year in New York in The New York Times.

10/6/2006

 

Havel Festival in New Yorku starts with Václav Havel birthday party!

The festival itself consists of all of Havel's dramatic work and is a celebration of the author's seventieth birthday during his two months study program at the Columbia University.

10/2/2006

 

The opening of Stoppard’s “Czech play” is the theatrical event of the year in London

Many celebrities, including Václav Havel, attended the world premiere of Tom Stoppard's latest play, Rock'n'roll at the Royal Court Theatre

6/20/2006

CCQ – Czech Clarinet Quartet wins a prestigious world competition!

Orlík was selected by a jury including panel members such as Tom Waits and Pat Metheny from almost 15 000 compositions and songs from 80 countries for the semi finals of 1000 songs.

5/25/2006

 

Petr Zelenka between Leeds, New York and Washington

These were two busy weeks for Petr Zelenka in May while he was travelling around with his Theremin.

5/20/2006

 

The Czech-American author Jan Novák to be Aura-Pont client again

The author of the award winning novel So far so good, telling the story of the Mašín Brothers in the fifties (Magnesia Litera 2004), re-established a collaboration with Aura-Pont.

5/20/2006

 

Zelenka’s premieres around the world

This instalment of our regular series informs you about the new productions of plays by the most successful of the contemporary Czech playwrights:

4/20/2006

 

What is Věra Herajtová up to?

Věra Herajtová also starts working together with Aura-Pont.

3/20/2006

My Country – a cult production!

Since it premiered at the Rokoko stage of Prage Municipal Theatre, My Country by Iva Klestilová became a cult.

2/10/2006

 

Arnošt Goldflam plays a Masochist at Archa

This slightly scandalous title and much more subtle subheading Childhood and the confusion of the soul hides an original one-man show series written and presented by our pleasant client.

1/4/2006


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