theater(27)

Aesthetics of the Dramatic Art

Otakar Zich’s Aesthetics of the Dramatic Art. Theoretical Dramaturgy (1931) laid the foundation of systematic modern theatre theory and h...

Theoretical Dramaturgy

Betrug der Allamoda in Prag 1660 / Podvod Allamody v Praze 1660

The comic allegory Betrug der Allamoda from the pen of Viennese-Prague Barnabite preacher Costanza Arzonni was staged twice in 1660 at th...

Faust jako stav zadlužení

The story of Doctor Faustus represents one of the oldest and most significant European myths, whose topicality has recently been on an in...

Jedenáctkrát o Faustovi, pokaždé jinak

Mezi jevištěm a hledištěm

Divadlo utlačovaných z perspektivy jokera

Moderní hispanoamerická literatura

Meziprostory

How should we work with mixed groups? This is a question Dana Moree asks along with almost fifty participants of mixed Roma and non-Roma ...

České století motorismu I

Kulturní roviny českého motorismu

Dvousetletá pustina

This book represents the first Czech history of drama in the United States of America, from its beginnings in the mid-17th century throug...

Dějiny starší americké dramatiky

Trial by Theatre

The motto Národ sobě – “From the Nation to Itself” – inscribed over the proscenium arch of Prague’s National Theatre symbolizes the impor...

Reports on Czech Drama

Melpoména v okovech?

This book, written by Romance studies expert Záviš Šuman and named after Melpomene, a Muse of tragedy and chorus, focuses on the Aristote...

Povahokresba ve francouzské tragédii 17. století

Jaroslav Malina in Scenography and Painting

Jaroslav Malina (1937–2016) was a world-renowned scenographer and painter. Essays included in this book cover the diverse aspects of his ...

Drama dirigenta

Conductor’s Drama is the first extensive biography of Jaroslav Krombholc (1918–1983), the most talented conductor from Václav Talich’s sc...

Jaroslav Krombholc v osidlech doby