The History of Slovak Theatre – 10. Dance

The History of Slovak Theatre – 10. Dance Petipa and Fokin Lines on Ballet Stages Over the one hundred years of its professional journey, the art of dance in Slovakia has evolved to the European level. Dancers of all styles are working on prominent world stages, in renown ensembles, founding dance schools and dance troops …

The History of Slovak Theatre – 11. Puppet Theatre

The History of Slovak Theatre – 11. Puppet Theatre Over the seventy years of its existence the professional Slovak puppetry has undergone development, resulting in the full integration of its unique creative outputs among the other theatre terms in Slovakia. The development of amateur puppet theatre in Slovakia in the first half of the 20th …

The History of Slovak Theatre – 12. Modern Theatrical Forms

The History of Slovak Theatre – 12. Modern Theatrical Forms The Slovak theatre professionals were also inspired by the avant-garde processes of the first half of the 20th century, and were able to try out the new dramaticprocesses particularly in cooperation with amateur theatres. At the turn of the 1930s, the directors translated them into …

The History of Slovak Theatre – 13. Set Design

The History of Slovak Theatre – 13. Set Design The works of Slovak set designers significantly influence and impact the development of the Slovak theatre in a decisive manner. The artistic quality ofthese works reaches beyond Slovakia and gains international attention and awards. The 100th anniversary of the foundation of the Slovak National Theatre is …

The History of Slovak Theatre – 14. Costume Design

The History of Slovak Theatre – 14. Costume Design Theatre costumes emerged and have been developing parallel to the relationship with the performance design. In the first decades after the foundation of the Slovak National Theatre no special attention was paid to the costumes. They were often created by the set designers and borrowed from …

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