Petr Bezruč Theatre belongs among the most artistically distinctive theatre companies in the Czech Republic, as evidenced by its regular placement at the top of prestigious theatre polls. Its primary target audience consists of young spectators, especially secondary school and university students. However, the theatre is also frequently visited by middle-aged and older audiences.
The members of the ensemble place emphasis on contemporary theatre, artistic diversity, and innovation, and they regularly collaborate with leading Czech directors known for their distinctive authorial styles. The theatre focuses on original dramaturgy, which includes modern interpretations of classical works, the discovery of and space for new dramatic writing, adaptations and stage versions of notable or “cult” works of literature and film, as well as productions with regional themes.
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