16 result(s) for woman in Events
La Traviata, Opera House Budapest, 7 july
- 7 Jul 2026 7:00 PM
- classical
The sultry atmosphere of intoxicating parties, an unbridled life of luxury, sparkling champagne – and a slow but lethal illness.
This was what existence was like for the "lady of the camellias" before her true love walked into her life.
La traviata – The fallen woman. The truly sensational theme swept through the art of the 19th century, making a stunningly beautiful Parisian courtesan ...
L'italiana in Algeri, Opera House Budapest, 30 May
- 30 May 2026 6:30 PM
- classical
After Il barbiere di Siviglia and La Cenerentola, Rossini's third most frequently performed opera is L'italiana in Algeri.
This titillating tale belongs to the ranks of “rescue operas” – a favourite genre of the era that usually stipulated having a beautiful young woman being captured and awaiting torture or death until her heroic beloved arrives on the scene to rescue her.
In this case, ...
Ludwig van Beethoven: Fidelio, Opera House Budapest, 18 April
- 18 Apr 2026 6:03 PM
- classical
Amidst the many stories of strong and heroic men, a work where true strength and resolution are embodied by a woman – even if she must disguise herself as a man to achieve her goal – always raises fascinating questions.
Ludwig van Beethoven’s only opera brings together multiple traditions: it incorporates the Singspiel (a musical drama with spoken dialogue), an almost fairy-tale-like happy ...
Gizella Gálhidy & Boglárka Ferenczy-Nagy: Liturgy, Trafó Budapest, 11 February
- 11 Feb 2026 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Gizella Gálhidy and Boglárka Ferenczy-Nagy are physical theater choreographers, directors, actresses, and above all, young women.
They take the recurring dilemmas of female creators starting their careers as their point of departure and transform it into a performance. Who has power over me, over my body, and my creativity?
When should I stay silent and when should I speak up? Should I ...
Éva Duda Company: Frida, Eiffel Art Studios Budapest, 28 December
- 28 Dec 2025 8:00 PM
- contemporary
This spectacular performance explores the life and art of Mexican painter Frida Kahlo, guiding the audience into an exotic dream world through music, film, and dance.
Like a unique guided tour, the dance scenes reveal the beauty and challenges of a woman’s fate, passionate love stories, vibrant culture, carnival spirit, and defining moments of Frida's life. Rather than a biography, it ...
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 ...
Budapest Dance Theatre: Ties, National Dance Theatre, 23 September
- 23 Sep 2025 7:00 PM
- contemporary
"I have long wanted to find my way in the maze of self-knowledge, or at least to find meaning for my actions and reactions... because these are automatic answers ingrained in us from long ago. Over generations, we reconstruct these ingrained patterns, reliving them over and over again, with only slight changes...
It is worth using these patterns as a starting point, unravelling and finally ...
Ponchielli: La Gioconda, Opera House Budapest, 5 June
- 5 Jun 2025 5:00 PM
- classical
Ponchielli's most famous opera whisks the audience back to the magical, but at the same time, dangerous Venetian Republic of the 17th century.
The piece's protagonist is a street singer named Gioconda. In spite of her name, which means “the jovial one”, her life takes a tragic turn owing to the intrigues of a diabolically evil figure who is hopelessly in love with her.
Ponchielli and ...
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 ...
La Traviata, Opera House Budapest, 7 july
- 7 Jul 2026 7:00 PM
- classical
The sultry atmosphere of intoxicating parties, an unbridled life of luxury, sparkling champagne – and a slow but lethal illness.
This was what existence was like for the "lady of the camellias" before her true love walked into her life.
La traviata – The fallen woman. The truly sensational theme swept through the art of the 19th century, making a stunningly beautiful Parisian courtesan ...
L'italiana in Algeri, Opera House Budapest, 30 May
- 30 May 2026 6:30 PM
- classical
After Il barbiere di Siviglia and La Cenerentola, Rossini's third most frequently performed opera is L'italiana in Algeri.
This titillating tale belongs to the ranks of “rescue operas” – a favourite genre of the era that usually stipulated having a beautiful young woman being captured and awaiting torture or death until her heroic beloved arrives on the scene to rescue her.
In this case, ...
Ludwig van Beethoven: Fidelio, Opera House Budapest, 18 April
- 18 Apr 2026 6:03 PM
- classical
Amidst the many stories of strong and heroic men, a work where true strength and resolution are embodied by a woman – even if she must disguise herself as a man to achieve her goal – always raises fascinating questions.
Ludwig van Beethoven’s only opera brings together multiple traditions: it incorporates the Singspiel (a musical drama with spoken dialogue), an almost fairy-tale-like happy ...
Gizella Gálhidy & Boglárka Ferenczy-Nagy: Liturgy, Trafó Budapest, 11 February
- 11 Feb 2026 8:00 PM
- contemporary
Gizella Gálhidy and Boglárka Ferenczy-Nagy are physical theater choreographers, directors, actresses, and above all, young women.
They take the recurring dilemmas of female creators starting their careers as their point of departure and transform it into a performance. Who has power over me, over my body, and my creativity?
When should I stay silent and when should I speak up? Should I ...
Éva Duda Company: Frida, Eiffel Art Studios Budapest, 28 December
- 28 Dec 2025 8:00 PM
- contemporary
This spectacular performance explores the life and art of Mexican painter Frida Kahlo, guiding the audience into an exotic dream world through music, film, and dance.
Like a unique guided tour, the dance scenes reveal the beauty and challenges of a woman’s fate, passionate love stories, vibrant culture, carnival spirit, and defining moments of Frida's life. Rather than a biography, it ...
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 ...
Budapest Dance Theatre: Ties, National Dance Theatre, 23 September
- 23 Sep 2025 7:00 PM
- contemporary
"I have long wanted to find my way in the maze of self-knowledge, or at least to find meaning for my actions and reactions... because these are automatic answers ingrained in us from long ago. Over generations, we reconstruct these ingrained patterns, reliving them over and over again, with only slight changes...
It is worth using these patterns as a starting point, unravelling and finally ...
Ponchielli: La Gioconda, Opera House Budapest, 5 June
- 5 Jun 2025 5:00 PM
- classical
Ponchielli's most famous opera whisks the audience back to the magical, but at the same time, dangerous Venetian Republic of the 17th century.
The piece's protagonist is a street singer named Gioconda. In spite of her name, which means “the jovial one”, her life takes a tragic turn owing to the intrigues of a diabolically evil figure who is hopelessly in love with her.
Ponchielli and ...
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 ...