Malé divadlo (The Small Theatre) has been operating in České Budějovice since 1949. Since 2004, it has formed the fourth stage of the South Bohemian Theatre, alongside drama, opera, and ballet. It focuses on productions for children and young audiences, including secondary and university students, and has its own venue on Hradební Street. Each year, the Small Theatre also creates summer productions for the Revolving Auditorium in Český Krumlov and has become known for projects such as Kašpárek v rohlíku. Since 2025, the artistic director of the Small Theatre has been David Košťák, with Štěpán Gajdoš serving as resident director.
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