9 result(s) for tragedy in Events
FlamenCorazónArte Dance Theatre: Caminos, National Dance Theatre Budapest, 12 April
- 12 Apr 2024 7:00 PM
- contemporary
Carmen is the symbol of freedom. Her story is the drama of inextinguishable, uninhibited love.
"Carmen's story, the characters' world of extreme emotions and Bizet's music is very powerful Wherever I go, I take the place, the culture, the faces and the momentswith me forever.
The experiences come with me, just as we also take the past with us. What is my present today will become my past ...
'A Midsummer Night's Dream', National Dance Theatre Budapest, 10 December
- 10 Dec 2023 7:00 PM
- contemporary
"Dost thou take this for a Tragedy? Thou shalt take it as a Comedy, and it shalt amuse thou.” With these lines from his drama, Imre Madách might as well have been referring to scenes from A Midsummer Night’s Dream.
Shakespeare’s enigmatic play abounds in ambiguous situations, which can only be seen as sad or cheerful depending on your point of view. A brilliant theatrical mind, Shakespeare is ...
Puccini: Madama Butterfly, Opera House Budapest, 26 September
- 26 Sep 2023 7:00 PM
- classical
Opera in three acts, in Italian with Hungarian, English, and Italian subtitles
The tale of Cio-Cio san and Pinkerton stands out as one of the finest romantic tragedies ever written.
Convinced that her 'temporary marriage' is not only legally binding, but also founded on reciprocated feelings, 'Madama' Butterfly loses every last shred of hope, until death offers the only possible escape. 'Had ...
Puccini's 'Madama Butterfly', Opera House Budapest, 11 July
- 11 Jul 2023 7:00 PM
- classical
Opera in three acts, in Italian with Hungarian, English, and Italian subtitles.
The tale of Cio-Cio san and Pinkerton stands out as one of the finest romantic tragedies ever written.
Convinced that her 'temporary marriage' is not only legally binding, but also founded on reciprocated feelings, 'Madama' Butterfly loses every last shred of hope, until death offers the only possible ...
Yvette Bozsik Company: 'Antigone', National Dance Theatre Budapest, 27 December
- 27 Dec 2021 7:00 PM
- contemporary
The Antigone, like Oedipus Rex, is based on the Theban plays.
In Sophocles’s drama, on the basis of which the musical was composed, Antigone's brothers die by each other's hands, the King calls one of them a traitor, but Antigone wants to bury him despite his command.
In the ancient Greek story, morality comes to power, love is trying to overcome the law, but the story eventually ends up ...
Székesfehérvár Ballet Theatre: 'Phantom Pain', National Dance Theatre Budapest, 15 September
- 15 Sep 2021 7:00 PM
- contemporary
This dance drama was written for the 100th anniversary of the Treaty of Trianon. The dance theatre work does not attempt to present the political history events.
The creators show through the fate, the struggle and the personal tragedy of everyday people how the life of separated families can be affected by politics, war and by the division of a wonderful country.
The dance drama entitled ...
'Circle Dance' Performance, Palace of Arts, 1 June
- 1 Jun 2021 7:00 PM
- contemporary
The 70-year-old Hungarian State Folk Ensemble's performance has been prepared in memory of the Trianion Peace Treaty that took place 100 years ago.
This anthology-like selection from the folklore of the Hungarians of the Carpathian Basin, as well as the nationalities that have shared their historical communities (Romanians, Slovaks, Serbs and Croats, Swabians, Ruthenians, Jews, Gypsies), ...
Rigoletto, Online Stream, Erkel Theatre, 15 May
- 15 May 2021 8:00 PM
- classical
The lecherous noblemen of the Mantuan court must be entertained, and a deformed jester spares no one his jeers to ensure that they are. And yet he prays that the scathing mockery he heaps on the suffering of others will not return to haunt him.
All he must do is seal his work off from his family life. But when his daughter, following her own heart, leaves the safety of those walls, ...
National Theatre Live Broadcast @ Uránia: Shakespeare – Antony & Cleopatra
- 7 Jan 2020 7:00 PM
- classical
Broadcast live from the National Theatre, Ralph Fiennes and Sophie Okonedo play Shakespeare’s famous fated couple in his great tragedy of politics, passion and power.
Caesar and his assassins are dead. General Mark Antony now rules alongside his fellow defenders of Rome. But at the fringes of a war-torn empire the Egyptian Queen Cleopatra and Mark Antony have fallen fiercely in love. In a ...
FlamenCorazónArte Dance Theatre: Caminos, National Dance Theatre Budapest, 12 April
- 12 Apr 2024 7:00 PM
- contemporary
Carmen is the symbol of freedom. Her story is the drama of inextinguishable, uninhibited love.
"Carmen's story, the characters' world of extreme emotions and Bizet's music is very powerful Wherever I go, I take the place, the culture, the faces and the momentswith me forever.
The experiences come with me, just as we also take the past with us. What is my present today will become my past ...
'A Midsummer Night's Dream', National Dance Theatre Budapest, 10 December
- 10 Dec 2023 7:00 PM
- contemporary
"Dost thou take this for a Tragedy? Thou shalt take it as a Comedy, and it shalt amuse thou.” With these lines from his drama, Imre Madách might as well have been referring to scenes from A Midsummer Night’s Dream.
Shakespeare’s enigmatic play abounds in ambiguous situations, which can only be seen as sad or cheerful depending on your point of view. A brilliant theatrical mind, Shakespeare is ...
Puccini: Madama Butterfly, Opera House Budapest, 26 September
- 26 Sep 2023 7:00 PM
- classical
Opera in three acts, in Italian with Hungarian, English, and Italian subtitles
The tale of Cio-Cio san and Pinkerton stands out as one of the finest romantic tragedies ever written.
Convinced that her 'temporary marriage' is not only legally binding, but also founded on reciprocated feelings, 'Madama' Butterfly loses every last shred of hope, until death offers the only possible escape. 'Had ...
Puccini's 'Madama Butterfly', Opera House Budapest, 11 July
- 11 Jul 2023 7:00 PM
- classical
Opera in three acts, in Italian with Hungarian, English, and Italian subtitles.
The tale of Cio-Cio san and Pinkerton stands out as one of the finest romantic tragedies ever written.
Convinced that her 'temporary marriage' is not only legally binding, but also founded on reciprocated feelings, 'Madama' Butterfly loses every last shred of hope, until death offers the only possible ...
Yvette Bozsik Company: 'Antigone', National Dance Theatre Budapest, 27 December
- 27 Dec 2021 7:00 PM
- contemporary
The Antigone, like Oedipus Rex, is based on the Theban plays.
In Sophocles’s drama, on the basis of which the musical was composed, Antigone's brothers die by each other's hands, the King calls one of them a traitor, but Antigone wants to bury him despite his command.
In the ancient Greek story, morality comes to power, love is trying to overcome the law, but the story eventually ends up ...
Székesfehérvár Ballet Theatre: 'Phantom Pain', National Dance Theatre Budapest, 15 September
- 15 Sep 2021 7:00 PM
- contemporary
This dance drama was written for the 100th anniversary of the Treaty of Trianon. The dance theatre work does not attempt to present the political history events.
The creators show through the fate, the struggle and the personal tragedy of everyday people how the life of separated families can be affected by politics, war and by the division of a wonderful country.
The dance drama entitled ...
'Circle Dance' Performance, Palace of Arts, 1 June
- 1 Jun 2021 7:00 PM
- contemporary
The 70-year-old Hungarian State Folk Ensemble's performance has been prepared in memory of the Trianion Peace Treaty that took place 100 years ago.
This anthology-like selection from the folklore of the Hungarians of the Carpathian Basin, as well as the nationalities that have shared their historical communities (Romanians, Slovaks, Serbs and Croats, Swabians, Ruthenians, Jews, Gypsies), ...
Rigoletto, Online Stream, Erkel Theatre, 15 May
- 15 May 2021 8:00 PM
- classical
The lecherous noblemen of the Mantuan court must be entertained, and a deformed jester spares no one his jeers to ensure that they are. And yet he prays that the scathing mockery he heaps on the suffering of others will not return to haunt him.
All he must do is seal his work off from his family life. But when his daughter, following her own heart, leaves the safety of those walls, ...
National Theatre Live Broadcast @ Uránia: Shakespeare – Antony & Cleopatra
- 7 Jan 2020 7:00 PM
- classical
Broadcast live from the National Theatre, Ralph Fiennes and Sophie Okonedo play Shakespeare’s famous fated couple in his great tragedy of politics, passion and power.
Caesar and his assassins are dead. General Mark Antony now rules alongside his fellow defenders of Rome. But at the fringes of a war-torn empire the Egyptian Queen Cleopatra and Mark Antony have fallen fiercely in love. In a ...