780 result(s) for theatre festival
Hungary’s Sziget & Volt Festival Received European Festival Awards
- 14 Jan 2016 2:00 AM
- entertainment
Sziget and Telekom VOLT Festival, both organized by Sziget Cultural Management in Hungary, won awards at last night's European Festival Awards held at Eurosonic Noorderslag in Groningen. Sziget received the award for the Best European Line-Up, while Telekom VOLT is now the Best Medium-Sized Festival in Europe. This year – the 7th edition of EFA – saw over 800,000 votes cast by fans from 50 ...
Inversedance: Vuk, Festival Theatre Budapest, 12 January
- 11 Jan 2016 8:01 AM
- entertainment
In this dance theatre version of the story by István Fekete, the familiar figures come to life: Karak, Vahur, Tás, "Smooth-skin” and many other characters, as well as Vuk himself, whose playful and lively nature is something with which all children can identify. The little fox discovers life through crafty escapades and adventures, and with the help of some tender loving care.
Recirquel: Non Solus, Mupa Budapest, 6 January
- 4 Jan 2016 8:03 AM
- entertainment
If there ever was a primordial unity, all souls also have the same point of origin. Ever since they were divided, they are in search of each other, like we humans on Earth. This is the story of two humans finding one another, and exploring the innermost depths of imagination. Dance meets circus in an imaginary space spun from illusions.
2015 Year Of Cultural Developments In Budapest
- 30 Dec 2015 8:00 AM
- community & culture
The government launched a number of cultural development projects over the course of the past year, culture state secretary Péter Hoppál told MTI in an interview. Hoppál noted that the government has allocated 14.5 billion forints (EUR 46.3m) to refurbish the Eiffel Hall, the old railway building in Budapest’s 10th district to serve as a base and storage facility for the soon to be renovated ...
Yvette Bozsik Company: Antigone, Festival Theatre Budapest, 27 December
- 22 Dec 2015 8:04 AM
- entertainment
Following on from The Magic Flute and Orpheus and Eurydice, the Yvette Bozsik Company once again adapts a large-scale opera for the dance stage: on this occasion, it presents Carl Orff's 1949 musical setting of Sophocles' tragedy Antigone. In the drama that serves as the basis for the work, Antigone's brothers die by each other's hand.
'One Must Love', Mupa Budapest, 22 December
- 21 Dec 2015 8:03 AM
- community & culture
This year, on the precise date of this event, one of Hungary's greatest and best-known directors, the creator of countless films and television programmes, celebrates his 90th birthday. We too will be toasting Károly Makk, the director, screenwriter and actor who, following a career spanning the entire post-war renewal of Hungarian film, has been recognised with the title of Artist of the Nation, ...
Szeged Contemporary Ballet, Mupa Budapest, 2 December
- 1 Dec 2015 9:00 AM
- community & culture
Moderato cantabile is about passion and absence: evoking the life of the emotions, it attempts to speak of love without actually achieving it, instead simply depicting the map that lurks beneath it. There is a room on the stage which exists - outside of space and time - according to fixed and permanent formulas.
Comedy Night @ Brody Studios Budapest, 2 December
- 23 Nov 2015 8:00 AM
- entertainment
Give your laughing gear a workout with a healthy dose of English humour featuring the return of regular host Dave Thompson and international comedians Jo Romero and Marcel Lucont.
Liszt, Bartók, China In Focus At 2016 Budapest Spring Festival
- 20 Nov 2015 8:06 AM
- current affairs
The oeuvre of Ferenc Liszt, works by Béla Bartók and Chinese culture will be in focus at the Budapest Spring Festival to be held between April 8 and 24 next year. Liszt is always in focus at Hungary’s largest and most prestigious cultural festival, and Bartók will be celebrated next year because 2016 marks the 135th anniversary of his birth, head of the festival organising body Csaba Kael, who is ...
Hungary’s Sziget & Volt Festival Received European Festival Awards
- 14 Jan 2016 2:00 AM
- entertainment
Sziget and Telekom VOLT Festival, both organized by Sziget Cultural Management in Hungary, won awards at last night's European Festival Awards held at Eurosonic Noorderslag in Groningen. Sziget received the award for the Best European Line-Up, while Telekom VOLT is now the Best Medium-Sized Festival in Europe. This year – the 7th edition of EFA – saw over 800,000 votes cast by fans from 50 ...
Inversedance: Vuk, Festival Theatre Budapest, 12 January
- 11 Jan 2016 8:01 AM
- entertainment
In this dance theatre version of the story by István Fekete, the familiar figures come to life: Karak, Vahur, Tás, "Smooth-skin” and many other characters, as well as Vuk himself, whose playful and lively nature is something with which all children can identify. The little fox discovers life through crafty escapades and adventures, and with the help of some tender loving care.
Recirquel: Non Solus, Mupa Budapest, 6 January
- 4 Jan 2016 8:03 AM
- entertainment
If there ever was a primordial unity, all souls also have the same point of origin. Ever since they were divided, they are in search of each other, like we humans on Earth. This is the story of two humans finding one another, and exploring the innermost depths of imagination. Dance meets circus in an imaginary space spun from illusions.
2015 Year Of Cultural Developments In Budapest
- 30 Dec 2015 8:00 AM
- community & culture
The government launched a number of cultural development projects over the course of the past year, culture state secretary Péter Hoppál told MTI in an interview. Hoppál noted that the government has allocated 14.5 billion forints (EUR 46.3m) to refurbish the Eiffel Hall, the old railway building in Budapest’s 10th district to serve as a base and storage facility for the soon to be renovated ...
Yvette Bozsik Company: Antigone, Festival Theatre Budapest, 27 December
- 22 Dec 2015 8:04 AM
- entertainment
Following on from The Magic Flute and Orpheus and Eurydice, the Yvette Bozsik Company once again adapts a large-scale opera for the dance stage: on this occasion, it presents Carl Orff's 1949 musical setting of Sophocles' tragedy Antigone. In the drama that serves as the basis for the work, Antigone's brothers die by each other's hand.
'One Must Love', Mupa Budapest, 22 December
- 21 Dec 2015 8:03 AM
- community & culture
This year, on the precise date of this event, one of Hungary's greatest and best-known directors, the creator of countless films and television programmes, celebrates his 90th birthday. We too will be toasting Károly Makk, the director, screenwriter and actor who, following a career spanning the entire post-war renewal of Hungarian film, has been recognised with the title of Artist of the Nation, ...
Szeged Contemporary Ballet, Mupa Budapest, 2 December
- 1 Dec 2015 9:00 AM
- community & culture
Moderato cantabile is about passion and absence: evoking the life of the emotions, it attempts to speak of love without actually achieving it, instead simply depicting the map that lurks beneath it. There is a room on the stage which exists - outside of space and time - according to fixed and permanent formulas.
Comedy Night @ Brody Studios Budapest, 2 December
- 23 Nov 2015 8:00 AM
- entertainment
Give your laughing gear a workout with a healthy dose of English humour featuring the return of regular host Dave Thompson and international comedians Jo Romero and Marcel Lucont.
Liszt, Bartók, China In Focus At 2016 Budapest Spring Festival
- 20 Nov 2015 8:06 AM
- current affairs
The oeuvre of Ferenc Liszt, works by Béla Bartók and Chinese culture will be in focus at the Budapest Spring Festival to be held between April 8 and 24 next year. Liszt is always in focus at Hungary’s largest and most prestigious cultural festival, and Bartók will be celebrated next year because 2016 marks the 135th anniversary of his birth, head of the festival organising body Csaba Kael, who is ...