15 result(s) for budapest drama in Events
The Cup of My Blood, National Dance Theatre Budapest, 27 May
- 27 May 2026 7:30 PM
- contemporary
Christianity and its fundamental purpose are based on the resurrection of Christ. However, no one has ever given a voice to the sole eyewitness of this epoch-making event: Mary Magdalene.
There lies the body of the Messiah before her, and in her monologue she shares her thoughts and inner turmoil with us. Mary Magdalene conjures up another possible reality, bringing to life another plausible ...
Eva Duda Dance Company: Ramazuri, National Dance Theatre, 17 May
- 17 May 2026 7:00 PM
- contemporary
RAMAZURI, the dazzling show will make you laugh, will cheer and charge you up. It is a remarkable and grandiose dance-circus cavalcade dubbed with live music and acrobatic elements that tune up the witty and joyful choreographies.
Movements are the language of this world, the mimics and the body create the narrative. Humour and drama go hand in hand while tender and shrill solutions, elegance ...
Don Giovanni, Opera House Budapest, 12 May
- 12 May 2026 6:00 PM
- classical
There are works of art that are timeless, that you cannot get tired of, that cannot be performed too many times.
Don Giovanni by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart is no exception – it is no coincidence that it is known as the “opera of operas”. And some productions, even if they were staged several decades ago, are still relevant and worth revisiting.
One such production is Don Giovanni, directed ...
Ballet Company of Győr: Peer Gynt, Festival Theatre Budapest, 7 May
- 7 May 2026 7:00 PM
- classical
Pursuing happiness, love and affection through countless adventures across this great wide world, but still eventually finding a final peace in the arms of his beloved, Peer Gynt is one of the most complex characters in 19th-century drama.
The challenges of staging and absorbing the play are always exceptional tests of strength for the director and the audience.
This is particular true ...
Gallery Concert – Opera on the Organ, National Concert Hall Budapest, 4 May
- 4 May 2026 7:00 PM
- classical
Let’s imagine the opera house is just a few steps from the church, because tonight is the night the organ pipes will bring the most thrilling moments of opera to life.
The organist István Mátyás, a lecturer at the Music Academy in Vienna, worked for years as a musical assistant to the Theater an der Wien.
For his gallery recital, excerpts from the operas of Mozart, Wagner, Bizet, ...
Ludwig van Beethoven: Fidelio, Opera House Budapest, 18 April
- 18 Apr 2026 6:03 PM
- classical
Amidst the many stories of strong and heroic men, a work where true strength and resolution are embodied by a woman – even if she must disguise herself as a man to achieve her goal – always raises fascinating questions.
Ludwig van Beethoven’s only opera brings together multiple traditions: it incorporates the Singspiel (a musical drama with spoken dialogue), an almost fairy-tale-like happy ...
Feledi János-Feledi Project: The Cherry Orchard, National Dance Theatre Budapest, 17 April
- 17 Apr 2026 7:00 PM
- contemporary
The Cherry Orchard dance theatre performance evokes the pain and beauty of change on the edge of a bygone world, where past and present are intertwined.
The Feledi Project’s new performance reinterprets the motifs of Anton Pavlovich Chekhov’s iconic drama with contemporary movement and live jazz music, combined with the unique sound of the Peter Sarik Trio.
The dilemmas of nostalgia, ...
Yvette Bozsik Company: The Inner Child, National Dance Theatre Budapest, 7 April
- 7 Apr 2026 7:00 PM
- contemporary
Kossuth Prize winner Yvette Bozsik’s new production explores, through the lenses of three choreographers, the three phases of man’s psychological and intellectual development, some defining life events that are associated with three different ages.
As it represents inner processes, the dance drama is centred around the possibility of exposing and analysing one’s own childlike self, its ...
The Viceroy Bánk, Opera House Budapest, 10 March
- 10 Mar 2026 6:30 PM
- classical
In 1844, following on the heels of his triumph in the competition to set Ferenc Kölcsey's Hymnus – today the national anthem of Hungary – to music, Ferenc Erkel set about looking at the possibilities for using József Katona's much-attacked drama Bánk Bán as the subject for an opera.
History made the period of composition a lengthy one: first came the Hungarian War of Independence of 1848/49, ...
The Cup of My Blood, National Dance Theatre Budapest, 27 May
- 27 May 2026 7:30 PM
- contemporary
Christianity and its fundamental purpose are based on the resurrection of Christ. However, no one has ever given a voice to the sole eyewitness of this epoch-making event: Mary Magdalene.
There lies the body of the Messiah before her, and in her monologue she shares her thoughts and inner turmoil with us. Mary Magdalene conjures up another possible reality, bringing to life another plausible ...
Eva Duda Dance Company: Ramazuri, National Dance Theatre, 17 May
- 17 May 2026 7:00 PM
- contemporary
RAMAZURI, the dazzling show will make you laugh, will cheer and charge you up. It is a remarkable and grandiose dance-circus cavalcade dubbed with live music and acrobatic elements that tune up the witty and joyful choreographies.
Movements are the language of this world, the mimics and the body create the narrative. Humour and drama go hand in hand while tender and shrill solutions, elegance ...
Don Giovanni, Opera House Budapest, 12 May
- 12 May 2026 6:00 PM
- classical
There are works of art that are timeless, that you cannot get tired of, that cannot be performed too many times.
Don Giovanni by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart is no exception – it is no coincidence that it is known as the “opera of operas”. And some productions, even if they were staged several decades ago, are still relevant and worth revisiting.
One such production is Don Giovanni, directed ...
Ballet Company of Győr: Peer Gynt, Festival Theatre Budapest, 7 May
- 7 May 2026 7:00 PM
- classical
Pursuing happiness, love and affection through countless adventures across this great wide world, but still eventually finding a final peace in the arms of his beloved, Peer Gynt is one of the most complex characters in 19th-century drama.
The challenges of staging and absorbing the play are always exceptional tests of strength for the director and the audience.
This is particular true ...
Gallery Concert – Opera on the Organ, National Concert Hall Budapest, 4 May
- 4 May 2026 7:00 PM
- classical
Let’s imagine the opera house is just a few steps from the church, because tonight is the night the organ pipes will bring the most thrilling moments of opera to life.
The organist István Mátyás, a lecturer at the Music Academy in Vienna, worked for years as a musical assistant to the Theater an der Wien.
For his gallery recital, excerpts from the operas of Mozart, Wagner, Bizet, ...
Ludwig van Beethoven: Fidelio, Opera House Budapest, 18 April
- 18 Apr 2026 6:03 PM
- classical
Amidst the many stories of strong and heroic men, a work where true strength and resolution are embodied by a woman – even if she must disguise herself as a man to achieve her goal – always raises fascinating questions.
Ludwig van Beethoven’s only opera brings together multiple traditions: it incorporates the Singspiel (a musical drama with spoken dialogue), an almost fairy-tale-like happy ...
Feledi János-Feledi Project: The Cherry Orchard, National Dance Theatre Budapest, 17 April
- 17 Apr 2026 7:00 PM
- contemporary
The Cherry Orchard dance theatre performance evokes the pain and beauty of change on the edge of a bygone world, where past and present are intertwined.
The Feledi Project’s new performance reinterprets the motifs of Anton Pavlovich Chekhov’s iconic drama with contemporary movement and live jazz music, combined with the unique sound of the Peter Sarik Trio.
The dilemmas of nostalgia, ...
Yvette Bozsik Company: The Inner Child, National Dance Theatre Budapest, 7 April
- 7 Apr 2026 7:00 PM
- contemporary
Kossuth Prize winner Yvette Bozsik’s new production explores, through the lenses of three choreographers, the three phases of man’s psychological and intellectual development, some defining life events that are associated with three different ages.
As it represents inner processes, the dance drama is centred around the possibility of exposing and analysing one’s own childlike self, its ...
The Viceroy Bánk, Opera House Budapest, 10 March
- 10 Mar 2026 6:30 PM
- classical
In 1844, following on the heels of his triumph in the competition to set Ferenc Kölcsey's Hymnus – today the national anthem of Hungary – to music, Ferenc Erkel set about looking at the possibilities for using József Katona's much-attacked drama Bánk Bán as the subject for an opera.
History made the period of composition a lengthy one: first came the Hungarian War of Independence of 1848/49, ...