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Amadeo Theatre and Music Company started its activities in the summer of 2000 in the atrium of the Croatian Natural History Museum at Upper Town in Zagreb, Croatia.Between 1797 and 1834, that same building was the founding place of the first Croatian public theatre called Amadeo's theatre, named after its founder, the Hungarian count Anton Amade de Varkony, who was also a notable county ...
In 1870 an opera company was added to the theatre, and in 1895 it moved to the new purpose-built building on Republic of Croatia Square in Zagreb's Lower Town, where it is based today. Austro-Hungarian emperor Franz Joseph I was at the unveiling of this new building during his visit to the city in 1895 . [ 1 ]
Split Summer Festival (Splitsko ljeto) established in 1954, the second oldest festival of performing arts in the country (after the Dubrovnik Summer Festival).The festival is usually held over a 30-day period between mid-July and mid-August and includes a great number of various events like open-air jazz and classical concerts, art exhibitions, theatre plays staged in public squares and modern ...
It organized the first edition of the Sarajevo Film Festival in 1993 and still acts as a collective board member today. [6] Today it is the largest theatre festival in Bosnia and Herzegovina and one of the largest in South-Eastern Europe. [7] In 2009 it expanded its activities to the city of Zenica, which now hosts parts of the regional program ...
Originally called the “Social House,” the National Theatre building in Sarajevo was constructed in 1897 based on designs by Karel Pařík. [11] It officially opened on January 2, 1899, with a production of Medea by Franz Grillparzer, performed by the Croatian National Theatre from Zagreb, with Silvije Strahimir Kranjčević reading the prologue.
Zagreb Puppet Theatre (Croatian: Zagrebačko kazalište lutaka) was founded in 1948 by the City of Zagreb, and is the oldest professional Croatian puppet theatre. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The theatre is geared primarily towards children, which has also performed abroad [ 3 ] and has participated in charitable work. [ 4 ]
The Mala Scena was founded in Zagreb by actors Zvjezdana Ladika [], Roman Šušković Stipanović [] and the married couple Vitomira Lončar [] and Ivica Šimić []. [1] [11] Today, the theatre is directed by their daughter Buga Marija Šimić [].
Five Days of Zagreb in Sarajevo (Croatian: Pet dana Zagreba u Sarajevu) is an annual cultural festival held in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina that celebrates Croatian culture. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It was established in 2009 by Association for Promotion of Culture and Art " Ja BiH.."