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The director, script writer and actor Ladislav Smoljak died on Sunday, June 6, aged 78.

Václav Havel entrusted the first American production of his latest play Leaving [Odcházení) to the Wilma Theater in Philadelphia. The play directed by Jiří Žižka opened on May 26, 2010.

Arnošt Goldflam is bringing out yet another play – the bitter sweet melancholy comedy Blbá Veruna [Silly Veruna] will open at the Brno theatre A Goose on a string (Husa na provázku) on May 27, 2010.

On Saturday, 8 May 2010, New Stage of the National Theatre in Prague will become a busy home for new Czech and Slovak plays.

Following a successful tour at the leading world theatre venue LG Arts Centre in Seoul and over 60 performances at Archa Theatre in Prague, Václav Havel’s play Leaving [Odcházení] returns to its home stage for the last run.

The play Tales of Common Insanity [Příběhy obyčejného šílenství] by Petr Zelenka goes on to celebrate another success – it will open in Belgium.

Zelenka’s Tales of Common Insanity [Příběhy obyčejného šílenství] triumphs in one European country after another.

Texts by our clients won the Alfréd Radok playwriting competition for the Best Original Play written in 2009 - Tomáš Vůjtek and Jiří Homola.

At the turn of this year, another anthology of contemporary Czech drama was published, this time through the efforts of the Croatian Centre of ITI in Zagreb.

Dolls and Dollies [Ženy a panenky], Arnošt Goldflam’s play about a family of five women and one doll, will have its British premiere at the weekend of March 5th and 6th, 2010.

The drama department of the South Bohemian Theatre in České Budějovice prepares a production of Petr Zelenka’s newest play, Coming Clean [Očištění].

3sisters2002.cz by Iva Klestilová – Volánková made it to an American stage.