318 result(s) for literature
Film Club: Mighty Aphrodite Film, Palace of Arts Budapest, 2 April
- 2 Apr 2024 7:00 PM
- classical
Take that, Sophocles! Clearly, nothing is sacred for Woody Allen. (But he does maintain a very strong and intimate relationship with life.)
But what about ancient Greek drama? We wouldn't have thought so, since Woody Allen is a defender, advocate - and parodist - of Old World culture with a shining shield.
This time, however, he decided to choose ancient Greek drama as the framework for ...
'Present Eye Looking to the Past' Exhibition, Q Contemporary Budapest
- 22 Mar 2024 9:29 AM
- entertainment
The current Q Contemporary exhibition Present eye looking to the past is the second since the opening of the museum in 2021 to present a thematic selection from the expanding private collection of QC owner Queenie Rosita Law.
Performances with English Subtitles at Vígszínház from March
- 5 Mar 2024 4:11 PM
- entertainment
From Vígszínház Team: From March, four of our highly successful shows, The Great Dictator, The Great Gatsby, Cabaret and The Seagull can be seen with English subtitles at Vígszínház. Stage adaptations of internationally well-known titles promise an exciting experience for foreigners living in Hungary and tourists visiting our country.
New Hungarian National Museum Director Appointed, New Central Cultural Holding Operation Announced
- 1 Mar 2024 9:01 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
Szilárd Demeter, the director of the Petofi Museum of Literature (PIM) has won the bid to serve as next director of the Hungarian National Museum, the minister of culture said.
Xploring Budapest: Tomb of Gül Baba
- 28 Feb 2024 6:27 AM
- getting around
Gül Baba was an Ottoman-Turkish soldier-monk, that is a dervish, who arrived to Buda in the middle of the 16th century and he was buried outside the city limits of then where his honorary monument is also situated.
'IL VOLO', MVM Dome Budapest, 10 October
- 14 Feb 2024 3:02 PM
- entertainment
The world-famous pop-opera trio returns to Budapest. Last year, the Budapest Arena proved to be too small, so – by popular demand – the world-famous Italian pop-opera trio IL VOLO will be performing at the MVM Dome in 2024.
Marathon Northern Romanticism, Palace of Arts Budapest, 4 February
- 30 Jan 2024 5:29 PM
- community & culture
Every year since 2008, the Budapest Festival Orchestra and Müpa Budapest have put on an all-day marathon production, most of them presenting the very best work of a given composer, with a series of consecutive concerts running from morning until late in the evening in the Béla Bartók National Concert Hall and the Festival Theatre.
Maros Dance Ensemble: 'Yellow Rose', Hungarian Heritage House, 20 January
- 15 Jan 2024 1:51 PM
- community & culture
Yellow Rose is a novel written in 1892 by Mór Jókai, in which the author goes into great detail regarding the nature and customs of the Hortobágy with the meticulousness of an ethnologist. In the dance performance, the choreographer-director Árpád Könczei and the Maros Dance Ensemble worked on the dramatic plot of this puszta-inspired novel.
Guests of Honour Revealed for Budapest's Next International Book Festival
- 12 Jan 2024 8:43 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
Icelandic novelist Jón Kalman Stefánsson and France will be the guests of honour at the 29th Budapest International Book Festival to be held from Sept 26 to 29, organisers announced.
Film Club: Mighty Aphrodite Film, Palace of Arts Budapest, 2 April
- 2 Apr 2024 7:00 PM
- classical
Take that, Sophocles! Clearly, nothing is sacred for Woody Allen. (But he does maintain a very strong and intimate relationship with life.)
But what about ancient Greek drama? We wouldn't have thought so, since Woody Allen is a defender, advocate - and parodist - of Old World culture with a shining shield.
This time, however, he decided to choose ancient Greek drama as the framework for ...
'Present Eye Looking to the Past' Exhibition, Q Contemporary Budapest
- 22 Mar 2024 9:29 AM
- entertainment
The current Q Contemporary exhibition Present eye looking to the past is the second since the opening of the museum in 2021 to present a thematic selection from the expanding private collection of QC owner Queenie Rosita Law.
Performances with English Subtitles at Vígszínház from March
- 5 Mar 2024 4:11 PM
- entertainment
From Vígszínház Team: From March, four of our highly successful shows, The Great Dictator, The Great Gatsby, Cabaret and The Seagull can be seen with English subtitles at Vígszínház. Stage adaptations of internationally well-known titles promise an exciting experience for foreigners living in Hungary and tourists visiting our country.
New Hungarian National Museum Director Appointed, New Central Cultural Holding Operation Announced
- 1 Mar 2024 9:01 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
Szilárd Demeter, the director of the Petofi Museum of Literature (PIM) has won the bid to serve as next director of the Hungarian National Museum, the minister of culture said.
Xploring Budapest: Tomb of Gül Baba
- 28 Feb 2024 6:27 AM
- getting around
Gül Baba was an Ottoman-Turkish soldier-monk, that is a dervish, who arrived to Buda in the middle of the 16th century and he was buried outside the city limits of then where his honorary monument is also situated.
'IL VOLO', MVM Dome Budapest, 10 October
- 14 Feb 2024 3:02 PM
- entertainment
The world-famous pop-opera trio returns to Budapest. Last year, the Budapest Arena proved to be too small, so – by popular demand – the world-famous Italian pop-opera trio IL VOLO will be performing at the MVM Dome in 2024.
Marathon Northern Romanticism, Palace of Arts Budapest, 4 February
- 30 Jan 2024 5:29 PM
- community & culture
Every year since 2008, the Budapest Festival Orchestra and Müpa Budapest have put on an all-day marathon production, most of them presenting the very best work of a given composer, with a series of consecutive concerts running from morning until late in the evening in the Béla Bartók National Concert Hall and the Festival Theatre.
Maros Dance Ensemble: 'Yellow Rose', Hungarian Heritage House, 20 January
- 15 Jan 2024 1:51 PM
- community & culture
Yellow Rose is a novel written in 1892 by Mór Jókai, in which the author goes into great detail regarding the nature and customs of the Hortobágy with the meticulousness of an ethnologist. In the dance performance, the choreographer-director Árpád Könczei and the Maros Dance Ensemble worked on the dramatic plot of this puszta-inspired novel.
Guests of Honour Revealed for Budapest's Next International Book Festival
- 12 Jan 2024 8:43 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
Icelandic novelist Jón Kalman Stefánsson and France will be the guests of honour at the 29th Budapest International Book Festival to be held from Sept 26 to 29, organisers announced.