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Videowalk „Play Maeterlinck“
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Drama
The Blue Bird
Maurice Maeterlinck
A fairy tale for children, a symbolic story for adults. A play about seeking happiness, which may be surprisingly nearby.
The Estates Theatre
For the whole family
Traditional adaptation
Popular title
Suitable for graduation
Dear spectators,
On 10th of May, the National Theatre launched a presale of tickets for June 2021.
According to the government's decision, visitors must meet these conditions.
Tickets can be purchased on the website of the National Theatre, the Main Box office of the National Theatre on the New Stage is reopened. The other box offices remain closed until further notice.
Basic information
Venue
The Estates Theatre
Approximate running time2 hours 10 minutes, 1 intermission 20 minutes
LanguageIn Czech
PremiereNovember 19, 2015
The Blue Bird as the desire for ephemeral, ungraspable happiness. An adventurous voyage towards the soul of the things and beings around us, the seeking itself being the destination – only during this seeking can the two central characters come to comprehend that human relations and compassion are that which can bring us the Blue Bird of Happiness.
Cast
- 2020-2021
Creatives
Stage director
Štěpán PáclDramaturgy
Jan TošovskýSets
Andrej ĎuríkMusic
Jakub KudláčMotion cooperation
Veronika KnytlováAbout
The best-known text written by the Flemish symbolist Maurice Maeterlinck, a Nobel Prize-winner, is one of the most impressive allegories of global literature, reaching out both to adults and children. The author’s fertile imagination, reviving the world around us, inspires theatre-makers to opulent staging and affords a great spectacle to everyone who likes being enchanted.
Official photos: Pavel Nesvadba
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Practical information
Where to buy tickets
The National Theatre launched a pre-sale of tickets for June 2021.
When purchasing online, we will send you an E-ticket by e-mail. You can pick up printed tickets in person at the Main box office of the National Theatre.
According to the government's decision, visitors must meet these conditions.
What to wear?
By their appearance, attire and behaviour, the audience is obliged to adhere to the accustomed practice expected from them when attending a theatre performance.
Parking at the Estates Theatre
Unfortunately, there is no parking near The Estates Theater. You can use the guarded parking lot in the Kotva shopping center (Revoluční 1/655, Prague 1) and Paladium (Na Poříčí 1079 / 3a, Prague 1).