THEATRES IN POLAND
The website www.culture.pl, managed by Adam Mickiewicz Institute. Theatres in Poland.
| theatre | theatres in Poland | | | | | On this page you can find links to descriptions of selected theatres in Poland.
| Teatr Narodowy w Warszawie / The National Theatre in Warsaw | |
| Teatr Narodowy w Warszawie / The National Theatre in Warsaw was established in 1765 by King Stanislaus Augustus Poniatowski. It was the country's first stage to have a permanent, professional ensemble composed of Polish stage artists...
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| Stary Teatr / The Old Theatre in Krakow | |
| One of the oldest theatres in Poland, this institution has mounted numerous renowned, highly innovative stagings since the 1950s. In 1991 it became a 'national stage.' Created in 1781. In 1799 Jacek Kluszewski became the institution's new promoter and found a permanent venue for the theatre in a building located at the convergence of Szczepanski Square and Jagiellonska Street that remains the theatre's home to this day...
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| Teatr im. Juliusza Slowackiego / The Juliusz Slowacki Theatre in Krakow | |
| Teatr im. Juliusza Slowackiego w Krakowie / The Juliusz Slowacki Theatre in Krakow was initially called the Miejski (Municipal) and opened in 1893 in a new building erected on Plac Sw. Ducha (Holy Spirit Square). The edifice, constructed according to a design by Jan Zawiejski, was modeled after the most beautiful theatres in Europe and is an exquisite example of Eclectic architecture. "Krakow sztuce narodowej" / "From Krakow to the National Arts" reads the inscription on its marble fa�ade, indicating how significant the founders of the newly created theatre's perceived the building to be, and how much they expected of the institution that would arise within it...
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| Teatr Rozmaitosci w Warszawie / The Variety Theatre in Warsaw | |
| Since the 1990s, the Teatr Rozmaitosci / Variety Theatre in Warsaw has been one of Poland's most interesting theatres, a place of innovative stagings by directors like Grzegorz Jarzyna and Krzysztof Warlikowski - members of the so-called "younger, more talented" generation...
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| The Dramatic Theatre of the Capital City of Warsaw | |
| Teatr Dramatyczny m.st. Warszawy / The Dramatic Theatre of the Capital City of Warsaw has been one of Poland's most interesting theatres of the post-World War II era and has invariably had a reputation for excellent acting and for tackling important, contemporary issues. It was created in 1949 as the Teatr Domu Wojska Polskiego (Theatre of the Home of the Polish Armed Forces) and was located at first on Krolewska Street. It has been at its current venue in the Palace of Culture and Science since 1955, and has been operating as the Teatr Dramatyczny (Dramatic Theatre) since 1957...
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| Teatr Wybrzeze / The Coastal Theatre in Gdansk | |
| This stage, founded in 1946, proved to be one of Poland's most interesting post-World War II theatres. This was especially true in the 1960s and 1970s, when the institution mounted many innovative productions, drawing on the talents of exceptional artists who chose it as the place to pursue their singular and highly varied visions of theatre...
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| The Teatr Polski / Polish Theatre in Poznan | |
| This stage was founded in 1875 in a specially erected building located on Berlin Street (currently December 27th Street). For the inhabitants of the Wielkopolska region (Great Poland), the Polski Theatre became a national stage, acting as a mainstay of Polish tradition and culture, and as a sign of resistance against the restrictive policies of the Prussian partition authorities...
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| The Teatr Wspolczesny / Contemporary Theatre in Wroclaw | |
| Created in 1946 as the Teatr Lalki i Aktora (Theatre of the Puppet and Actor), this theatre was then sequentially renamed the Teatr Mlodego Widza (Theatre of the Young Viewer) and the Panstwowy Teatr Mlodego Widza (State Theatre of the Young Viewer). In 1957 it became the Teatr Rozmaitosci (Variety Theatre) and was finally dubbed the Teatr Wspolczesny (Contemporary Theatre) in 1967...
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