Broadway Theatre (Prague)
| Divadlo Broadway | |
Broadway Theatre, Prague. | |
Interactive map of Broadway Theatre | |
| Address | Na Příkopě 988/31 Prague 1 Czech Republic |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 50°5′12″N 14°25′37″E / 50.08667°N 14.42694°E |
| Construction | |
| Opened | 2002 |
| Website | |
| Official website | |
Broadway Theatre (Czech: Divadlo Broadway) is a theatre in Prague, Czech Republic. It is situated in the Celetná and Na příkopě streets of the Old Town district of Prague. It opened in 2002.[1] It focuses on production of musicals.[2]
Broadway Theatre is a part of the Palace Sevastopol, which was originally built in functionalist style in 1938. The Celetná and Na Příkopě streets are connected by Broadway Passage. The palace is listed in the register of protected buildings.[3]
The theatre's first production was the musical Cleopatra, which made its début on 22 February 2002 and featured Bára Basiková, Ilona Csáková, Monika Absolonová and Radka Fišarová alternating in the title role.[4]
References
- ^ Prchalová, Radka (22 February 2002). "Na Příkopě se otvírá nové divadlo". iDNES.cz (in Czech). Mafra. Retrieved 1 June 2013.
- ^ "Obliba muzikálů v Česku neklesá, stále vznikají nové". Týden (in Czech). Empresa Media. 12 May 2013. Retrieved 1 June 2013.
- ^ Vorlíčková, Hana (7 August 2007). "Slavný Palác Sevastopol v centru Prahy změní majitele". Aktuálně.cz (in Czech). Economia. Retrieved 1 June 2013.
- ^ Kočičková, Kateřina (21 March 2002). "Kleopatra vstoupila do muzikálové arény". iDNES.cz (in Czech). Mafra. Retrieved 1 June 2013.
External links
- Official website (in Czech)