Prague Shakespeare Company
Richard III. - Prague Shakespeare Company
Prague Shakespeare Company
Basic information
is a professional English-language theatre based out of Divadlo Kolowrat in Prague, Czech Republic. Focusing mainly on the plays of William Shakespeare, the mission of PSC is to bring to the Czech Republic, European and World audiences English-language performances, using a multi-national ensemble of theatre artists, that are fresh, bold, imaginative, thought-provoking, and eminently accessible; connecting the truths of the past with the challenges and possibilities of today. Partners of the production are Kolowrat-Krakowsky family, the City of Prague, the British Embassy Prague, and Barrandov Studio a.s.
Shakespeare’s Richard III performed in the original English. Deformed in body and spirit, this depraved madman is obsessed with becoming King of England. Shakespeare´s Richard III, the man audiences have loved to hate for over four hundred years.
Cast
- 2024-2025
Creatives
About
Prague Shakespeare Company is proud to present Shakespeare’s Richard III performed in the original English. PSC Artistic Director Guy Roberts directs and stars as Richard, the man audiences have loved to hate for over four hundred years. Deformed in body and spirit, this depraved madman is obsessed with becoming King of England. Does he fall? Of course, but not before he has taken all of us on his wickedly entertaining ride. The cast also includes PSC favorites Jessica Boone as Lady Anne and the British Ambassador to the Czech Republic Jan Thompson OBE as Queen Elizabeth.
Prague Shakespeare Company thanks JUDr. Dominika Kolowrat-Krakowska, Maximilian Kolowrat-Krakowsky and Francesca Kolowrat-Krakowska for their selfless and generous support.
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Where to buy tickets
When purchasing online, you can get an e-ticket. You can pick up printed tickets in person at the box offices of the National Theatre.
The National Theatre sells tickets up to 6 months in advance - currently for January–June 2025.
Sales always start on the 1st day of the month at 9am, except in January when pre-sales do not start until the 2nd day due to a public holiday.
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).
Buffets at the Estates Theater
No waiting. For your benefit, please pre-order your food and beverages at the bar to minimize waiting in the queue!
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