New festival aims to generate interest in community theatre among Czech audiences and professionals
A new festival that has just got underway in Prague focuses on social outreach or community theatre, in which professionals engage in a hands-on way with the...

Pavel Bobek – veteran voice of Czech country pop
In this edition of Music Express we meet a veteran of the Czech pop and country scenes, Pavel Bobek. He was a member of the renowned...

From Daruvar to Vancouver: Czechs tread the boards on five continents
Julek Neumann is a man of many talents: theatrical director, actor, journalist, playwright and poet. He is currently writing, directing and acting with a number...

Back to the (socialist) future
A recently opened exhibition in Prague turns the spotlight on science fiction in Czechoslovakia between the late 1940s and the late 1970s, when countless magazines, books and...

Decadence Now! opens at Galerie Rudolfinum
Prague’s Galerie Rudolfinum has officially opened one of its most ambitious projects to date: the exhibition Decadence Now! Visions of Excess, looking at the use of decadence...

Film tribute to St. Václav wins plaudits after 80 years
Tuesday was a state holiday in the Czech Republic, the Day of Czech Statehood, which marks the feast day of the patron Saint Václav, or...