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Virtual exhibition presenting the history of Polish theatre

The Theatre Institute invites you to the virtual exhibition ‘Memory of theatre. Polish theatre photography from the beginning until today’ available at www.pamiecteatru.pl. This is the first ever such a large and cross-sectional exhibition on the history of Polish theatre photography covering three periods: 1839-1918, 1919-1989 and 1989-2024. The exhibition was initiated by the Zbigniew Raszewski Theatre Institute.

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European Capitals of Culture in 2025

Chemnitz in Germany and Nova Gorica in Slovenia have taken over the role of European Capitals of Culture in 2025. - The Slovenian city's acquisition of the title was overshadowed by a dispute over Gorica retaining its honorary citizenship for Benito Mussolini on the Italian side.

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The Tales of Hoffmann all around Poland

Four women and four intriguing love stories. Juan Diego Flórez leads a fantastic cast in Offenbach's dream opera. As part of the Royal Opera House Cinema Season 2024-25, the British Council and Multikino invite you to see the royal ballet The Tales of Hoffmann. The opera will be presented in Multikino cinemas nationwide on 19 th of January.

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British director Dan Jemmett returns to the Polish Theatre

The British filmmaker is well known to Polish audiences. We remember his innovative stagings of William Shakespeare's ‘The Tempest’ and ‘An Evening of Three Kings’ and John Ford's ‘A Pity She's a Harlot’. This time on the 112th anniversary of the opening of the Polish Theatre in Warsaw: ‘Maiden Vows’ by Aleksander Fredro.

Polish Artist Abroad

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Piotr Beczała as Radames straight from the Metropolitan Opera

The Metropolitan Opera in New York replaced the legendary staging of “Aida” by Sonja Frisell, which had been performed continuously since 1988. The opening night cast featured Polish tenor Piotr Beczała, accompanied on stage by Los Angeles-born soprano Angel Blue in the role of Aida and Romanian mezzo-soprano Judit Kutasi as Amneris.The performance will be played on January at MET . On 25 January the performance will be broadcast in selected cinemas in Poland.

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Anna Smolar works at Lithuanian National Drama Theatre

The new work of the Polish director Anna Smolar, who has presented her play Slowed down at the LNDT, will explore the mechanism of manipulation, especially in the context of power-based labour relations. The inspiration for the performance comes from the memoirs of Tippi Hedren, the famous Hollywood actress and star of Alfred Hitchcock films, published in 2016.

Special for Ukrainian Viewers

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The idea of performance arose from the state of protesting against violence, resisting prolonged stress, fear and overcoming feelings of guilt in which Belarusians live nowadays consciously or not. It’s a kind of invitation to conceive being detained in Belarus, to go physically through the lawlessness, illegality and outrage which tens of thousands of civilians went through - violence that continues to this day.The performance by Igor Shugaleev will be shown at16 and 17 January.

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Mahamaya Electronic Devices

In December, Teal House invites you to a premiere in Polish, a conference on AI in the arts and a performance in Ukrainian. The Ukrainian version of Mahamaya Electronic Devices, a performance that goes to the heart of our times and invites us to reflect on the complexities of life, identity and love.

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An Actors Journey

A series of work sessions with Kamila Klamut and Ditte Berkeley. Apply by 20 January 2025

After over 20 years of work, the actresses of Teatr ZAR reflect on the most significant aspects of theater practice, present in the group’s theatrical language that they have created for two decades.

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