About Us

    • Martina Kinská

      Dramaturg of Švanda Theatre

      She was born 1978. She graduated on her master program of dramaturgy and directing of classic theatre at The Theatre Faculty of The Academy of Performing Arts in Prague (DAMU). She also graduated there one year later at the departement of Theory and critics of classic theatre. Since her studies she worked with profesional theatres and she is dramaturg with Svanda Theatre since 2005. Among many others she worked there on shows: Merlin or the Waste Land, Heda Gabler, Mein Kempf, Misantrop, Baal, The Night Before the Funeral. Last year she also worked as a guest dramaturg with Municipal Theatre Brno (Godesses of Žítkov). 

      She also written several plays and stage adaptations (for example: The Ratcatcher, Kratit, Idiots, Course of Negative Thinking) and also opera libretto (Nightingale and Rose).
      In November 2015 her first play Pankrác’45 premiered in Svanda Theatre and it recieved 2nd place as the best new play of 2015. She also directed the show. She continued directing with show of her own adaptation of The Picture of Dorian Gray. 

      One of her last works is a play Agent – so called social that discoveres the phenomenon of collaboration with StB and secrets between the closest family members. 

      She also works as a dramaturg and writer for screen.

       

      CONTACT

      Martina Kinská
      tel.: +420 257 324 682
      e-mail: kinska (zavináč) svandovodivadlo.cz

      Others

      Johana Součková Němcová

      Dramaturg of Švanda Theatre

    • Martina Kinská

      Dramaturg of Švanda Theatre

      She was born 1978. She graduated on her master program of dramaturgy and directing of classic theatre at The Theatre Faculty of The Academy of Performing Arts in Prague (DAMU). She also graduated there one year later at the departement of Theory and critics of classic theatre. Since her studies she worked with profesional theatres and she is dramaturg with Svanda Theatre since 2005. Among many others she worked there on shows: Merlin or the Waste Land, Heda Gabler, Mein Kempf, Misantrop, Baal, The Night Before the Funeral. Last year she also worked as a guest dramaturg with Municipal Theatre Brno (Godesses of Žítkov). 

      She also written several plays and stage adaptations (for example: The Ratcatcher, Kratit, Idiots, Course of Negative Thinking) and also opera libretto (Nightingale and Rose).
      In November 2015 her first play Pankrác’45 premiered in Svanda Theatre and it recieved 2nd place as the best new play of 2015. She also directed the show. She continued directing with show of her own adaptation of The Picture of Dorian Gray. 

      One of her last works is a play Agent – so called social that discoveres the phenomenon of collaboration with StB and secrets between the closest family members. 

      She also works as a dramaturg and writer for screen.

       

      CONTACT

      Martina Kinská
      tel.: +420 257 324 682
      e-mail: kinska (zavináč) svandovodivadlo.cz

      Others

      Johana Součková Němcová

      Dramaturg of Švanda Theatre

    • Martina Kinská

      Dramaturg of Švanda Theatre

      She was born 1978. She graduated on her master program of dramaturgy and directing of classic theatre at The Theatre Faculty of The Academy of Performing Arts in Prague (DAMU). She also graduated there one year later at the departement of Theory and critics of classic theatre. Since her studies she worked with profesional theatres and she is dramaturg with Svanda Theatre since 2005. Among many others she worked there on shows: Merlin or the Waste Land, Heda Gabler, Mein Kempf, Misantrop, Baal, The Night Before the Funeral. Last year she also worked as a guest dramaturg with Municipal Theatre Brno (Godesses of Žítkov). 

      She also written several plays and stage adaptations (for example: The Ratcatcher, Kratit, Idiots, Course of Negative Thinking) and also opera libretto (Nightingale and Rose).
      In November 2015 her first play Pankrác’45 premiered in Svanda Theatre and it recieved 2nd place as the best new play of 2015. She also directed the show. She continued directing with show of her own adaptation of The Picture of Dorian Gray. 

      One of her last works is a play Agent – so called social that discoveres the phenomenon of collaboration with StB and secrets between the closest family members. 

      She also works as a dramaturg and writer for screen.

       

      CONTACT

      Martina Kinská
      tel.: +420 257 324 682
      e-mail: kinska (zavináč) svandovodivadlo.cz

      Others

      Johana Součková Němcová

      Dramaturg of Švanda Theatre

    • Martina Kinská

      Dramaturg of Švanda Theatre

      She was born 1978. She graduated on her master program of dramaturgy and directing of classic theatre at The Theatre Faculty of The Academy of Performing Arts in Prague (DAMU). She also graduated there one year later at the departement of Theory and critics of classic theatre. Since her studies she worked with profesional theatres and she is dramaturg with Svanda Theatre since 2005. Among many others she worked there on shows: Merlin or the Waste Land, Heda Gabler, Mein Kempf, Misantrop, Baal, The Night Before the Funeral. Last year she also worked as a guest dramaturg with Municipal Theatre Brno (Godesses of Žítkov). 

      She also written several plays and stage adaptations (for example: The Ratcatcher, Kratit, Idiots, Course of Negative Thinking) and also opera libretto (Nightingale and Rose).
      In November 2015 her first play Pankrác’45 premiered in Svanda Theatre and it recieved 2nd place as the best new play of 2015. She also directed the show. She continued directing with show of her own adaptation of The Picture of Dorian Gray. 

      One of her last works is a play Agent – so called social that discoveres the phenomenon of collaboration with StB and secrets between the closest family members. 

      She also works as a dramaturg and writer for screen.

       

      CONTACT

      Martina Kinská
      tel.: +420 257 324 682
      e-mail: kinska (zavináč) svandovodivadlo.cz

      Others

      Johana Součková Němcová

      Dramaturg of Švanda Theatre

    • Martina Kinská

      Dramaturg of Švanda Theatre

      She was born 1978. She graduated on her master program of dramaturgy and directing of classic theatre at The Theatre Faculty of The Academy of Performing Arts in Prague (DAMU). She also graduated there one year later at the departement of Theory and critics of classic theatre. Since her studies she worked with profesional theatres and she is dramaturg with Svanda Theatre since 2005. Among many others she worked there on shows: Merlin or the Waste Land, Heda Gabler, Mein Kempf, Misantrop, Baal, The Night Before the Funeral. Last year she also worked as a guest dramaturg with Municipal Theatre Brno (Godesses of Žítkov). 

      She also written several plays and stage adaptations (for example: The Ratcatcher, Kratit, Idiots, Course of Negative Thinking) and also opera libretto (Nightingale and Rose).
      In November 2015 her first play Pankrác’45 premiered in Svanda Theatre and it recieved 2nd place as the best new play of 2015. She also directed the show. She continued directing with show of her own adaptation of The Picture of Dorian Gray. 

      One of her last works is a play Agent – so called social that discoveres the phenomenon of collaboration with StB and secrets between the closest family members. 

      She also works as a dramaturg and writer for screen.

       

      CONTACT

      Martina Kinská
      tel.: +420 257 324 682
      e-mail: kinska (zavináč) svandovodivadlo.cz

      Others

      Johana Součková Němcová

      Dramaturg of Švanda Theatre

    • Martina Kinská

      Dramaturg of Švanda Theatre

      She was born 1978. She graduated on her master program of dramaturgy and directing of classic theatre at The Theatre Faculty of The Academy of Performing Arts in Prague (DAMU). She also graduated there one year later at the departement of Theory and critics of classic theatre. Since her studies she worked with profesional theatres and she is dramaturg with Svanda Theatre since 2005. Among many others she worked there on shows: Merlin or the Waste Land, Heda Gabler, Mein Kempf, Misantrop, Baal, The Night Before the Funeral. Last year she also worked as a guest dramaturg with Municipal Theatre Brno (Godesses of Žítkov). 

      She also written several plays and stage adaptations (for example: The Ratcatcher, Kratit, Idiots, Course of Negative Thinking) and also opera libretto (Nightingale and Rose).
      In November 2015 her first play Pankrác’45 premiered in Svanda Theatre and it recieved 2nd place as the best new play of 2015. She also directed the show. She continued directing with show of her own adaptation of The Picture of Dorian Gray. 

      One of her last works is a play Agent – so called social that discoveres the phenomenon of collaboration with StB and secrets between the closest family members. 

      She also works as a dramaturg and writer for screen.

       

      CONTACT

      Martina Kinská
      tel.: +420 257 324 682
      e-mail: kinska (zavináč) svandovodivadlo.cz

      Others

      Johana Součková Němcová

      Dramaturg of Švanda Theatre

    • Martina Kinská

      Dramaturg of Švanda Theatre

      She was born 1978. She graduated on her master program of dramaturgy and directing of classic theatre at The Theatre Faculty of The Academy of Performing Arts in Prague (DAMU). She also graduated there one year later at the departement of Theory and critics of classic theatre. Since her studies she worked with profesional theatres and she is dramaturg with Svanda Theatre since 2005. Among many others she worked there on shows: Merlin or the Waste Land, Heda Gabler, Mein Kempf, Misantrop, Baal, The Night Before the Funeral. Last year she also worked as a guest dramaturg with Municipal Theatre Brno (Godesses of Žítkov). 

      She also written several plays and stage adaptations (for example: The Ratcatcher, Kratit, Idiots, Course of Negative Thinking) and also opera libretto (Nightingale and Rose).
      In November 2015 her first play Pankrác’45 premiered in Svanda Theatre and it recieved 2nd place as the best new play of 2015. She also directed the show. She continued directing with show of her own adaptation of The Picture of Dorian Gray. 

      One of her last works is a play Agent – so called social that discoveres the phenomenon of collaboration with StB and secrets between the closest family members. 

      She also works as a dramaturg and writer for screen.

       

      CONTACT

      Martina Kinská
      tel.: +420 257 324 682
      e-mail: kinska (zavináč) svandovodivadlo.cz

      Others

      Johana Součková Němcová

      Dramaturg of Švanda Theatre

    • Martina Kinská

      Dramaturg of Švanda Theatre

      She was born 1978. She graduated on her master program of dramaturgy and directing of classic theatre at The Theatre Faculty of The Academy of Performing Arts in Prague (DAMU). She also graduated there one year later at the departement of Theory and critics of classic theatre. Since her studies she worked with profesional theatres and she is dramaturg with Svanda Theatre since 2005. Among many others she worked there on shows: Merlin or the Waste Land, Heda Gabler, Mein Kempf, Misantrop, Baal, The Night Before the Funeral. Last year she also worked as a guest dramaturg with Municipal Theatre Brno (Godesses of Žítkov). 

      She also written several plays and stage adaptations (for example: The Ratcatcher, Kratit, Idiots, Course of Negative Thinking) and also opera libretto (Nightingale and Rose).
      In November 2015 her first play Pankrác’45 premiered in Svanda Theatre and it recieved 2nd place as the best new play of 2015. She also directed the show. She continued directing with show of her own adaptation of The Picture of Dorian Gray. 

      One of her last works is a play Agent – so called social that discoveres the phenomenon of collaboration with StB and secrets between the closest family members. 

      She also works as a dramaturg and writer for screen.

       

      CONTACT

      Martina Kinská
      tel.: +420 257 324 682
      e-mail: kinska (zavináč) svandovodivadlo.cz

      Others

      Johana Součková Němcová

      Dramaturg of Švanda Theatre

  • Tours

    Švanda Theatre Ensamble performing all over world.

    CONTACT
    e-mail: info (at) svandovodivadlo.cz 

     

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    We previously visited several countries:

    2024
    Slovakia, Bratislava (Divadlo Astorka Korzo´90): Happy End

    2023
    Slovakia, Bratislava (Divadlo Astorka Korzo´90): Srpnové světlo*
    Slovakia, Bratislava (Slovenské národné divadlo): Dějiny násilí

    2022
    USA, Chicago (Chopin Theater): AI: When a Robot Writes a Play (performance screening)*
    USA, Chicago (Chopin Theater): Pankrac´45 (2 reprises)*
    USA, Chicago (Chopin Theater): Protest/Debt*
    USA, New York (Bohemian National Hall): AI: When a Robot Writes a Play (performance screening)* **

    2021
    Slovakia, Bratislava (Divadlo Astorka Korzo´90): Hadry, kosti, kŭže*

    2018
    Hungary, Vác (Danube Bend Theatre Vác): Cry Baby Cry
    USA, Washington (Devine Theater): The Good and The True (2 reprises)*
    USA, Washington (Gonda Theater): Protest/Debt (2 reprises)*
    USA, Washington (Gonda Theater): Pankrac´45 (2 reprises)*
    USA, New York (Bohemian National Hall): The Night Before Funeral*
    USA, New York (Bohemian National Hall): Protest/Debt* 
    USA, New York (Bohemian National Hall): Pankrac´45*
    Slovakia, Bratislava (Divadlo Astorka Korzo´90): Protest/Debt*

    2017
    Slovakia, Bratislava (Divadlo Astorka Korzo´90): Pankrac´45* 
    Slovakia, Bratislava (Štúdio L+S): Kdo je tady ředitel?*

    2016
    Slovakia, Bratislava (Divadlo Astorka Korzo´90): Misantrop*

    2015
    Souht Korea, Busan (Busan International Performing Arts Festival): Hamlet (2 reprises)*
    USA, New York (Bohemian National Hall): Šoa 
    USA, New York (Bohemian National Hall): The Good and The True 
    Slovakia, Bratislava (Divadlo Astorka Korzo´90): Popeláři*

    2014
    USA, New York (APAP): The Good and The True*
    USA, New York (DR2): The Good and The True (56 reprises)*
    Slovakia, Bratislava: Kdo je tady ředitel?
    Germany, Berlin: Zpověď masochisty 
    Slovakia, Bratislava (Divadlo Astorka Korzo´90): Stage Interview with Boris Farkaš*
    Slovakia, Bratislava (Divadlo Astorka Korzo´90): Cry Baby Cry*
    Slovakia, Bratislava (Divadlo Astorka Korzo´90): Stage Interview with Marian Labuda* ml.
    Slovakia, Bratislava (Divadlo Astorka Korzo´90): Země lhostejnost*

    2013
    Great Britain, Leeds (The Carriageworks Theatre): The Good and The True (7 reprises)*
    Great Britain, London (West London Synagogue): The Good and The True*
    Great Britain, London (London Jewish Cultural Centre): The Good and The True*
    Great Britain, London (Hampstead Village Shul): The Good and The True (5 reprises)*
    Great Britain, Mansfield (The Brunts Academy): The Good and The True (2 reprises)*
    Great Britain, Sunderland (Portland Academy): The Good and The True*
    Great Britain, Leeds (Leeds Prison): The Good and The True*
    Belgium, Brussels (Centre Communautaire Laïc Juïf): The Good and The True*
    Slovakia, Bratislava (Divadlo Astorka Korzo´90): Stage Interview with Ady Hajdu*
    Slovakia, Bratislava (Divadlo Astorka Korzo´90): Šoa* 
    Slovakia, Bratislava (Divadlo Astorka Korzo´90): Stage Interview with Marta Sládečková*
    Slovakia, Bratislava (Divadlo Astorka Korzo´90): Parchant Marilyn*

    2012
    Slovakia, Bratislava (Divadlo Astorka Korzo´90): Stage Interview with L. Latinák a J. Kemka
    Slovakia, Bratislava (Divadlo Astorka Korzo´90): Nakrm hada na své hrudi 
    Slovakia, Bratislava (Divadlo Astorka Korzo´90): Stage Interview with Vlado Černý
    Slovakia, Bratislava (Divadlo Astorka Korzo´90): Gottland

    2011
    Slovakia, Bratislava (Divadlo Astorka Korzo´90): Zpověď masochisty
    Slovakia, Bratislava (Divadlo Astorka Korzo´90): Stage Interview with Miro Noga

    2010
    Slovakia, Bratislava (Divadlo Astorka Korzo´90): Pohřební slavnost 
    Slovakia, Bratislava (Divadlo Astorka Korzo´90): Stage Interview with Szidi Tobias
    Slovakia, Bratislava (Divadlo Astorka Korzo´90): Dioptrie růžových brýlí 
    Slovakia, Bratislava (Divadlo Astorka Korzo´90): Stage Interview with Anna Šišková

    2009
    Slovakia, Bratislava: Kdo je tady ředitel? 
    Slovakia, Bratislava (Divadlo Astorka Korzo´90): Autobus
    Slovakia, Bratislava (Divadlo Astorka Korzo´90): Kdo je tady ředitel?

    2008 
    Slovakia, Bratislava (Divadlo Astorka Korzo´90): Mandragora
    Russia, St. Petersburg: Škola pro ženy
    Russia, St. Petersburg: Periférie
    Slovakia, Bratislava (Divadlo Astorka Korzo´90): Slepice
    Slovakia, Bratislava (Divadlo Astorka Korzo´90): Dorotka

    2007
    Slovakia, Bratislava (Divadlo Astorka Korzo´90): Lebka z Connemary 

    2006
    Poland, Kalisz: Slepice
    Slovakia, Bratislava (Divadlo Astorka Korzo´90): Žena z dřívějška
    Slovakia, Bratislava (Divadlo Astorka Korzo´90): Nebožtík Henry Moss 

    2005
    Belarus, Brest: Škola pro ženy
    Slovakia, Bratislava (Divadlo Astorka Korzo´90): Brýle Eltona Johna
    Slovakia, Bratislava (Divadlo Astorka Korzo´90): Klářiny vztahy
    Hungary, Budapest: Poručík z Inishmoru

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    * the tour was supported by the Ministry of Culture of the Czech Republic
    ** the trip was financially supported by the Václav Havel Library Foundation