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Festival of the Memory of Nations Theatre Studios "Where I Come From, Where I Am Going" Date: May 29 - June 29, 2024 Location: Prague and regions Themes of the festival: The theme of the festival is emigration in its internal and external form. Like a line, it permeates all theater performances and thus frames the destinies of people who were forced to leave their homes in order to preserve their freedom, the historical memory of their ancestors, or just to escape for a while from the outside world that surrounded and tormented them so that they could immerse themselves in the world of art or into their thoughts. Program of the festival: Prague: May 29, 2024, 17:00: Others Elsewhere Divadlo pod Palmovkou – Studio Palm Off, Zenklova 566, 180 00 Prague 8-Libeň The story of Eva and [...]

The Memory of Nations Theatre and Das Letzte Kleinod invite you to join an international theatre project focusing on the escape of East German citizens to West Germany via the Prague embassy in 1989.

As part of the International Theatre Week Festival , we will celebrate World Theatre Day with a dance performance of Road No. 19. When: Wednesday, March 20 Where: provozní budova B Národního divadla (přízemí), přístupná přímo z náměstí Václava Havla Admission: free, no reservations, until capacity is reached Program: 19:00 - 19:15: Introductory speech by the director of the production and artistic director of the Memory of Nations Theatre Tamara Pomoriški 19:15 - approx. 20:30: Production of Road No. 19 with live vocal accompaniment by singer Ridina Ahmed and audience discussion with the authors and dancers The full program of the International Week can be found here. We look forward to your visit! [...]

Experience history for yourself with the summer workshop from the Memory of Nations Theatre! This year the theatre workshops will take place in Prague and Brno! Are you looking for an exciting summer adventure for your child full of games, fun, and knowledge? Then our week-long summer workshop at the Memory of Nations Theatre is perfect for you! [...]

Intergenerational workshop: Journey to the Heart of Childhood! Accept the challenge and immerse yourself in the creative process with young people! This workshop brings together seniors and high school students in a unique creative process. Together we will explore memories from the Memory of Nations database and from our own lives. We will look at them from different angles and immerse ourselves in them. Workshop Objectives:: Developing empathy and understanding between generations. Promoting intergenerational dialogue and cooperation. Creating meaningful and inspiring works. This workshop is designed for seniors and high school students and can be adapted to your specific needs and interests. Come talk, share memories, and create with us! When: March 13 from 1:00 p.m. [...]

The National Gallery Prague, in cooperation with the Memory of Nations Theatre, is opening a new Memory of Nations Theatre Studio in the summer semester of 2024. Its lecturer will be Barbora Černochová, who has previously presented a remarkable stage composition as part of the theatre studios Věra Jirousová's Tweets. This is a unique collaboration aimed at high school students, and its participants will have a unique opportunity to delve deeper into visual arts in addition to dramatic art and contemporary history. Come and get a completely exclusive opportunity to develop your talent, critical thinking, and understanding of 20th century history in the context of today. The Trade Fair Palace and the newly opened exhibition 1938–2021: The End of the Black and White Era will offer students a unique opportunity [...]

The Memory of Nations Theatre has prepared the sixth edition of its regular theatre series “We Are Memory.” The aim is to present original performances from a young generation of artists, thematically based on the real stories of eyewitnesses recorded by Post Bellum documentarians and to connect art students with already integrated professional artists. [...]

The new edition of We Are Memory has begun! On November 21, students of he Department of Art Education of PedF UK met with Holocaust survivors in the Unijazz Reading RoomThis event is the first step towards the creation of a production that the National Remembrance Theater in cooperation with the Dutch Theatre Na de Dam regularly presents on January 27th on Holocaust Remembrance Day. This year we will present the production in the National Gallery in the Trade Fair Palace. Right across from the Trade Fair Palace was the so-called “gathering place” for victims before the subsequent transportation to Terezín under the protectorate. The testimonies that the students obtained from the eyewitnesses will become the core of the upcoming artistic performance. Come and see the show on January 27th! Heartfelt thanks to all the eyewitnesses who [...]

We are pleased to announce a collaboration between the Memory of Nations Theatre and the legendary Drak Theatre in Hradec Králové! Together we are opening the doors of a new theatre studio, designed for all young enthusiasts aged 14-19. Why join the Theatre Studio in Hradec Králové? ✨ You will experience unforgettable moments: Immerse yourself in the world of theatre and discover the stories and events of the 20th century with us every Tuesday from 17.00 to 19.00. 🌐 Unveil history through theatre: Help us unveil the basis of totalitarian regimes and the historical context of the 20th century, as recorded by the Memory of Nations, through theatrical expression. 🤝 Create with us: We will give you the opportunity not only to tell stories, but also [...]

There's still time to apply to Theater Studios! The first hours are already behind us, but that doesn't matter at all! If you have free Tuesday evenings, we will be happy to invite you to our theater party. We combine the creative side of theater with interesting stories of witnesses. The studio, which is intended for children from 12 to 15 years old, is led by an experienced lecturer. It is a meaningful activity that teaches (not only) children about events in the 20th century through the lens of personal stories and in an engaging way. So don't wait for anything and sign up. [...]