For families with children
The National Theatre Opera and the State Opera performs productions suitable for children, as listed below.
Each of the productions has assigned the minimum recommended age. Morning and afternoon performances are available at a discount of 20% for children up to the age of 15, which can be applied upon purchasing tickets at box offices and online.
Hänsel and Gretel
5+, The State Opera
The production is directed by Matěj Forman, who has created the magical sets for La Belle et la Bête and Enchantia. The fairy-tale opera for the whole family is performed in Czech with English surtitles.
The Cunning Little Vixen
7+, The National Theatre
What happens after the forester brings home a little vixen from the woods? The story of the vixen, her growing up and regaining freedom. And of the schoolmaster’s difficulties with love, reminiscences of the priest, and how the forester ultimately encounters the vixen again.
The Bartered Bride
7+, The National Theatre
When matchmaker Kecal altogether with stuttering Vašek enter into Jenik and Mařenka’s way, Jenik must outwit Kecal’s tricks and safe the common happiness. Everything is livened up by comedians.
The Devil and Kate
5+, The National Theatre
A fairy-tale of the dauntless Kate, the shrewd shepherd Jirka and the deceived devil Marbuel in the traditional production featuring Adolf Born’s wonderful sets and costumes.
The Jacobin
7+, The National Theatre
A returning to the classroom and days of yore in an action-packed production replete with comic situations and ardent professions.
Rusalka
7+, The State Opera
The moving story of a hapless water nymph who has left her world to live amidst the humans, driven by a desire for love. The production is staged by the renowned director of films for children Zdeněk Troška.