780 result(s) for theatre festival
Puccini: Tosca, Hungarian State Opera, Budapest, 21 March
- 18 Mar 2014 8:02 AM
- community & culture
Tosca was an eagerly awaited piece, but its eventual reception was lukewarm. It was only gradually that this fast-paced work, often called an action opera, became a box-office success. Géza Csáth, who wrote about it a few years after the Italian premiere, credited Puccini with a comprehensive and thorough knowledge of theatre, music and the extremely complex psychological processes of reception.
Moulin Rouge, Festival Theatre Budapest, 6 March
- 4 Mar 2014 8:01 AM
- entertainment
Following its highly successful ballet production of Les Préludes / The Wooden Prince, GG Dance Eger presents another expansive show. Tamás Topolánszky, the choreographer of this balletic fantasy based on the life of French painter and poster designer Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, has once again adopted a multi-disciplinary artistic approach, blending contemporary dance with elements of fine art and ...
Invitation: Győr Ballet: Zorba the Greek, Festival Theater Budapest, 27 February
- 27 Feb 2014 10:30 AM
- community & culture
“The story of Zorba had a very profound effect on me. A man who can rediscover the sunny side of life through dance even after the deepest distress, who finds his feet again after every setback – I think all of us would like to be like him.
The writer, the composer and the choreographer all endeavour to recount Zorba’s story faithfully to the audience, but their differing tools of expression ...
Invitation: World Puppetry Day, Budapest, 21 March
- 26 Feb 2014 8:00 AM
- entertainment
21 March is not only the first day of astronomical spring but it is also World Puppetry Day. In 2014 Hungarian-speaking puppeteers seek to initiate a new tradition by presenting productions from several countries in unusual settings, to highlight the versatility of the art form.
Budapest Spring Festival Offers Twice As Many Events As Last Year
- 19 Feb 2014 8:02 AM
- community & culture
This year’s Budapest Spring Festival will offer twice as many events and twice as many venues as last year, the organisers said on Tuesday. The 34th Budapest Spring Festival to be held between March 21 and April 6 will offer 172 events at 58 venues including classical and contemporary music, theatre and fine art.
Invitation: Recirquel - Night Circus, Festival Theatre Budapest, 18 Feb
- 17 Feb 2014 8:01 AM
- entertainment
The contemporary circus series that began this year at the Palace of Arts continues with a very special production. The brand new performance, which is bringing together a team of the most talented young acrobats in Hungary, is evocatively titled Night Circus and it premiered at the Palace of Arts in April, 2013 at the 33rd annual Budapest Spring Festival.
Invitation: Rising Stars From Vienna, Festival Theatre Budapest, 15 February
- 13 Feb 2014 8:00 AM
- community & culture
Bearing a message from the Vienna of the turn of the 19th century comes a trio made up of musicians who met at the Amsterdam Conservatory, who – despite appearances – will have no difficulty conveying a missive written in the language of music.
Invitation: 'Tango No Tango', Festival Theatre Budapest, 14 February
- 11 Feb 2014 8:06 AM
- entertainment
Foreign (Argentine, Israeli, Italian, Slovak, Romanian) and Hungarian dancers present the modern face of tango, embracing its potential, associations and styles. We will be familiarised with neo-tango, tango Latino, contact tango, Hungarian folk dance with tango, football tango, contemporary tango and more...
Hungary Hosts Poetry And Prose Recital Festival
- 4 Feb 2014 8:00 AM
- community & culture
Hungary will host a poetry and prose recital festival this spring to commemorate the European Year of the Family and the 100 years since the outbreak of World War I, Minister of State for Culture János Halász said at a press conference .
Puccini: Tosca, Hungarian State Opera, Budapest, 21 March
- 18 Mar 2014 8:02 AM
- community & culture
Tosca was an eagerly awaited piece, but its eventual reception was lukewarm. It was only gradually that this fast-paced work, often called an action opera, became a box-office success. Géza Csáth, who wrote about it a few years after the Italian premiere, credited Puccini with a comprehensive and thorough knowledge of theatre, music and the extremely complex psychological processes of reception.
Moulin Rouge, Festival Theatre Budapest, 6 March
- 4 Mar 2014 8:01 AM
- entertainment
Following its highly successful ballet production of Les Préludes / The Wooden Prince, GG Dance Eger presents another expansive show. Tamás Topolánszky, the choreographer of this balletic fantasy based on the life of French painter and poster designer Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, has once again adopted a multi-disciplinary artistic approach, blending contemporary dance with elements of fine art and ...
Invitation: Győr Ballet: Zorba the Greek, Festival Theater Budapest, 27 February
- 27 Feb 2014 10:30 AM
- community & culture
“The story of Zorba had a very profound effect on me. A man who can rediscover the sunny side of life through dance even after the deepest distress, who finds his feet again after every setback – I think all of us would like to be like him.
The writer, the composer and the choreographer all endeavour to recount Zorba’s story faithfully to the audience, but their differing tools of expression ...
Invitation: World Puppetry Day, Budapest, 21 March
- 26 Feb 2014 8:00 AM
- entertainment
21 March is not only the first day of astronomical spring but it is also World Puppetry Day. In 2014 Hungarian-speaking puppeteers seek to initiate a new tradition by presenting productions from several countries in unusual settings, to highlight the versatility of the art form.
Budapest Spring Festival Offers Twice As Many Events As Last Year
- 19 Feb 2014 8:02 AM
- community & culture
This year’s Budapest Spring Festival will offer twice as many events and twice as many venues as last year, the organisers said on Tuesday. The 34th Budapest Spring Festival to be held between March 21 and April 6 will offer 172 events at 58 venues including classical and contemporary music, theatre and fine art.
Invitation: Recirquel - Night Circus, Festival Theatre Budapest, 18 Feb
- 17 Feb 2014 8:01 AM
- entertainment
The contemporary circus series that began this year at the Palace of Arts continues with a very special production. The brand new performance, which is bringing together a team of the most talented young acrobats in Hungary, is evocatively titled Night Circus and it premiered at the Palace of Arts in April, 2013 at the 33rd annual Budapest Spring Festival.
Invitation: Rising Stars From Vienna, Festival Theatre Budapest, 15 February
- 13 Feb 2014 8:00 AM
- community & culture
Bearing a message from the Vienna of the turn of the 19th century comes a trio made up of musicians who met at the Amsterdam Conservatory, who – despite appearances – will have no difficulty conveying a missive written in the language of music.
Invitation: 'Tango No Tango', Festival Theatre Budapest, 14 February
- 11 Feb 2014 8:06 AM
- entertainment
Foreign (Argentine, Israeli, Italian, Slovak, Romanian) and Hungarian dancers present the modern face of tango, embracing its potential, associations and styles. We will be familiarised with neo-tango, tango Latino, contact tango, Hungarian folk dance with tango, football tango, contemporary tango and more...
Hungary Hosts Poetry And Prose Recital Festival
- 4 Feb 2014 8:00 AM
- community & culture
Hungary will host a poetry and prose recital festival this spring to commemorate the European Year of the Family and the 100 years since the outbreak of World War I, Minister of State for Culture János Halász said at a press conference .