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Song Cycle, Vígszínház Budapest, 18 December
- 18 Dec 2025 8:00 PM
- contemporary
The song cycle Sommerreise will be presented at Víg Szalon, performed by Csilla Radnay and directed by Ági Jókai. The work by composer Péter Wolf and lyricist Péter Fábri is a novel counterpart to Schubert’s Winterreise, written from a female perspective.
Sommerreise is the reverse of Schubert’s epoch-making Winterreise. “What’s the original song cycle? Winterreise. That’s already been ...
A Night of Acts - One Act Plays in English, Bethlen Square Theatre Budapest, 3 June
- 3 Jun 2025 7:00 PM
- community
An evening of intrigue, comedy and suspense in this collection of one-act plays by new contemporary writers.
The Resurrectionists by Robert J. LeBlanc
A pair of resurrectionists discover that when the risk is too high a new way of doing business is needed.
Date with Death by Steven Hayet
Dating is hell. Rather than deal with the awkwardness of turning someone down, Angela prefers ...
Szegedi Kortárs Balett Lear, National Dance Theatre Budapest, 22 March
- 22 Mar 2025 7:00 PM
- classical
Although Lear has "king" in its title, it’s not one of the classic history plays. It's more like a self-liquidating family tragedy.
"No one willever write a better tragedy than Lear”, this is how George Bernard Shaw, the eternal second after Shakespeare on the English-language stages, paid tribute to his great predecessor. And it seems very likely that "King Lear will be considered ...
Up & Down, Eötvös 10 Budapest, 13 March
- 13 Mar 2025 7:00 PM
- contemporary
Up & Down is a contemporary dark comedy theatre play in English (with Hungarian subtitles) that explores themes of identity, power, and belonging.
The Viceroy Bánk, Opera House Budapest, 12 March
- 12 Mar 2025 6:30 PM
- classical
In 1844, following on the heels of his triumph in the competition to set Ferenc Kölcsey's Himnusz – 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, ...
Puccini's Turandot, Opera House Budapest, 19 November
- 13 Nov 2024 6:30 PM
- classical
The Chinese princess Turandot swears that she will not marry any man – except for the one who can solve her three-question riddle. Giacomo Puccini's final, unfinished opera tackles fairy-tale and socio-philosophical questions at the same time. The OPERA’s new production is staged by acclaimed choreographer Dóra Barta – a woman interpreting the most mysterious female title role in the world opera. ...
Live Broadcast - Offenbach: Les contes d'Hoffmann, Palace of Arts Budapest, 6 October
- 6 Oct 2024 6:00 PM
- classical
The subject matter is far from the only thing that promises to make this performance of Offenbach’s last work for the stage so fantastic, as we will get to hear some wonderful singers when Bartlett Sher’s captivating 2009 production of Tales of Hoffmann returns to the Met’s series of HD transmissions. The title role of the poet escaping into alcohol goes to today’s top French tenor, Benjamin ...
Gustav Mahler: Symphony no. 8, Opera House Budapest, 1 October
- 1 Oct 2024 7:00 PM
- classical
Concert performance in Latin and German with Hungarian, English, and original-language subtitles
Thanks to the spectacular development of our Orchestra and Chorus, since 2020 we have been able to perform Mahler’s enormous creation at the beginning of each season as a sort of preparation. Each year, it is directed by a different conductor. The work was last performed in Hungary 13 years before ...
Improv Theatre Course in English, Flow Theatre Budapest, 23 September
- 23 Sep 2024 6:15 PM
- community
10-session improv theater course in English led by Ábel Farkas. No acting experience is required. Starting from September 23rd, every Monday from 6:15 PM to 9:30 PM.
The course has a maximum capacity of 16 participants.
From autumn to summer, there will be three 10-session course blocks. If you complete one 10-session block and want to continue, you can move on to the next one, and so on. ...
Song Cycle, Vígszínház Budapest, 18 December
- 18 Dec 2025 8:00 PM
- contemporary
The song cycle Sommerreise will be presented at Víg Szalon, performed by Csilla Radnay and directed by Ági Jókai. The work by composer Péter Wolf and lyricist Péter Fábri is a novel counterpart to Schubert’s Winterreise, written from a female perspective.
Sommerreise is the reverse of Schubert’s epoch-making Winterreise. “What’s the original song cycle? Winterreise. That’s already been ...
A Night of Acts - One Act Plays in English, Bethlen Square Theatre Budapest, 3 June
- 3 Jun 2025 7:00 PM
- community
An evening of intrigue, comedy and suspense in this collection of one-act plays by new contemporary writers.
The Resurrectionists by Robert J. LeBlanc
A pair of resurrectionists discover that when the risk is too high a new way of doing business is needed.
Date with Death by Steven Hayet
Dating is hell. Rather than deal with the awkwardness of turning someone down, Angela prefers ...
Szegedi Kortárs Balett Lear, National Dance Theatre Budapest, 22 March
- 22 Mar 2025 7:00 PM
- classical
Although Lear has "king" in its title, it’s not one of the classic history plays. It's more like a self-liquidating family tragedy.
"No one willever write a better tragedy than Lear”, this is how George Bernard Shaw, the eternal second after Shakespeare on the English-language stages, paid tribute to his great predecessor. And it seems very likely that "King Lear will be considered ...
Up & Down, Eötvös 10 Budapest, 13 March
- 13 Mar 2025 7:00 PM
- contemporary
Up & Down is a contemporary dark comedy theatre play in English (with Hungarian subtitles) that explores themes of identity, power, and belonging.
The Viceroy Bánk, Opera House Budapest, 12 March
- 12 Mar 2025 6:30 PM
- classical
In 1844, following on the heels of his triumph in the competition to set Ferenc Kölcsey's Himnusz – 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, ...
Puccini's Turandot, Opera House Budapest, 19 November
- 13 Nov 2024 6:30 PM
- classical
The Chinese princess Turandot swears that she will not marry any man – except for the one who can solve her three-question riddle. Giacomo Puccini's final, unfinished opera tackles fairy-tale and socio-philosophical questions at the same time. The OPERA’s new production is staged by acclaimed choreographer Dóra Barta – a woman interpreting the most mysterious female title role in the world opera. ...
Live Broadcast - Offenbach: Les contes d'Hoffmann, Palace of Arts Budapest, 6 October
- 6 Oct 2024 6:00 PM
- classical
The subject matter is far from the only thing that promises to make this performance of Offenbach’s last work for the stage so fantastic, as we will get to hear some wonderful singers when Bartlett Sher’s captivating 2009 production of Tales of Hoffmann returns to the Met’s series of HD transmissions. The title role of the poet escaping into alcohol goes to today’s top French tenor, Benjamin ...
Gustav Mahler: Symphony no. 8, Opera House Budapest, 1 October
- 1 Oct 2024 7:00 PM
- classical
Concert performance in Latin and German with Hungarian, English, and original-language subtitles
Thanks to the spectacular development of our Orchestra and Chorus, since 2020 we have been able to perform Mahler’s enormous creation at the beginning of each season as a sort of preparation. Each year, it is directed by a different conductor. The work was last performed in Hungary 13 years before ...
Improv Theatre Course in English, Flow Theatre Budapest, 23 September
- 23 Sep 2024 6:15 PM
- community
10-session improv theater course in English led by Ábel Farkas. No acting experience is required. Starting from September 23rd, every Monday from 6:15 PM to 9:30 PM.
The course has a maximum capacity of 16 participants.
From autumn to summer, there will be three 10-session course blocks. If you complete one 10-session block and want to continue, you can move on to the next one, and so on. ...