theater

05/05/2017

Cirque du Soleil at the Budapest Arena – An unusual story performed on 5 occasions

Cirque du Soleil is pleased to meet the great demand in Hungary :)
05/05/2017

Budapest Summer Festival: Festival of Cultures on Margaret Island

The Budapest Summer Festival offers more than 100 culture programmes during the summer season!
20/03/2017

Grand operetta at the Erkel Theatre: Der Zigeunerbaron by Johann Strauss, Jr.

At the Erkel Theatre: The Gypsy Baron by Johann Strauss
24/01/2017

Budapest to host 4th International Theatre Festival in April

Budapest, January 24 (MTI) – Budapest will host the 4th international theatre festival showing 24 productions from eleven European countries between April 12 and 30 this […]
21/01/2017

Why 22 January is so important for Hungarians?

(MTI) – The main attraction of the Hungarian Culture Days will be the Hungarian National Anthem (Himnusz). On its 194th birthday, several cultural programmes are awaiting […]
15/01/2017

Hungarian actress among the greatest European talents of 2017

As szeretlekmagyarország.hu writes, a list that shows talents in the film industry, who should be paid attention to, is released. Réka Tenki is in the top […]
02/01/2017

Newest opera by the Hungarian State Opera – Love and Other Demons

Péter Eötvös’s fifth opera was commissioned by the Glyndebourne Festival and composed to Kornél Hamvai’s multilingual libretto (constructed with elements of Yoruba, Latin and Spanish, in […]
26/12/2016

David Bowie documentary available to watch in Hungary

Earlier this year in January, one of the most iconic and legendary musicians of our era, David Bowie passed away. Now the documentary depicting the Bowie […]
02/12/2016

The success of the Hungarian National Theatre in Paris

The joint performance of Budapest National Theatre and Illyés Gyula Theatre from Beregszász, A szarvassá változott fiú (The boy who turned into a deer) directed by Attila […]
26/11/2016

For the first time at the Hungarian State Opera: Dialogues des Carmélites

The final premiere at the Hungarian State Opera in the year 2016 is a piece that has never been performed at the Budapest Opera. Dialogues des […]
05/11/2016

Don Quixote: Hungarian National Ballet premiere at the Hungarian State Opera

The Hungarian National Ballet presents their first grand premiere of the 2016/17 season at the Hungarian State Opera. Don Quixote primarily focuses on a humorous love […]
04/11/2016

Artists of the Nation Award winners 2016

Lajos Koltai cinemaphotographer, Károly Mécs actor, Ferenc Bán architect, Márton Kalász poet, author, interpreter, and Imre Varga sculptor got the Title of the Artist of the […]
27/10/2016

The new National Dance Theatre to be built at Millenáris

According to index.hu, the National Dance Theatre had been functioning in the Carmelite Monastery in the Buda Castle until recently, when it was decided that the […]
23/10/2016

Hungarian performance to follow Cirque de Soleil

A new Hungarian circus production is going to open the season in La TOHU, Montreal, which was established by the world greatest stage performance company, Cirque […]
18/10/2016

1956 programmes at the Hungarian Opera House until 4 November

The 60th anniversary of the 1956 Revolution is commemorated by a series of events at the Hungarian State Opera. Beside opera world premieres, ballet performances and […]
03/10/2016

Winners of the Junior Prima Awards

Divany.hu writes that 10 young talented artists, under the age of 30 were rewarded with the Junior Prima Awards in the category of theatre and film […]
20/09/2016

Here is the 2016/17 season of the Hungarian National Ballet

The only classical ballet company of Hungary, the Hungarian National Ballet (resident at the Hungarian State Opera) is proud to announce its 2016/17 season. With over […]
01/09/2016

Budapest Opera to present Croatian opera on Miklós Zrínyi

Budapest, August 31 (MTI) – The Budapest State Opera will present 19th-century Croatian composer Ivan Zajc’s opera Nikola Subic Zrinski on September 18, Director Szilveszter Ókovács […]
24/08/2016

Government allocates more than EUR 75m for opera house renovation

Budapest, August 23 (MTI) – Hungary’s government is allocating 23.2 billion forints (EUR 75m) for the renovation of the Hungarian State Opera House in 2016-2018, a […]
13/08/2016

Sweeney Todd presented by esō theatricals

Blood, lots of blood. Diverse cast and crew of esō theatricals unique, international, collaborative production of Sweeney Todd, The Demon Barber of Fleet Street hopes to […]