Historical opera of three acts, libretto by Karel Sabina.

Smetana’s operatic debut from 1862-63 premiered at the Provisional Theatre on 5th January 1866. This production was staged at Smetana’s Litomyšl on the occasion of the 150th anniversary of the premiere on 18th June 2016.

Presented in Czech with Czech and English surtitles.

“Our hour has struck! The gates have opened!”

photogallery

venue / Festival Hall

The multifunctional hall was nominated for the European Union's Mies van der Rohe Award for Contemporary Architecture in 2007.

More on venue Festival Hall

1,290 / 1,090 / 990 / 890 CZK
50% discount for health disability cards holders

Ouverture at 8 p.m., Church of St. Anne
1 intermission
Estimated end at 11:45 p.m.

performers overview

Jan Tausendmark - Martin Bárta
Ludiše - Tamara Morozova / Veronika Rovná
Junoš - Martin Gyimesi / Martin Javorský
Jíra - Luciano Mastro / Gianluca Zampieri

Moravian-Silesian National Theatre

Conductor
Jakub Klecker
Directed by Jiří Nekvasil

frequently asked questions

Wheelchairs
We want do everything possible to make things easy for people in wheelchairs. Therefore, to purchase tickets, please contact Jitka at nazdravetska@smetanovalitomysl.cz or +420 602 457 338.
Why doesn't the auditorium plan always start with the front row?
The size of the auditorium depends on the size of the production or the performing ensemble. For example, at the operas, the orchestra takes the place of the first non-elevated rows. The first row is thus row 9 or 10.

performers

Jan Tausendmark – Martin Bárta
Ludiše – Tamara Morozova / Veronika Rovná
Junoš – Martin Gyimesi / Martin Javorský
Jíra – Luciano Mastro / Gianluca Zampieri

Moravian-Silesian National Theatre

Conductor
Jakub Klecker
Directed by Jiří Nekvasil

frequently asked questions

frequently asked questions

Wheelchairs
We want do everything possible to make things easy for people in wheelchairs. Therefore, to purchase tickets, please contact Jitka at nazdravetska@smetanovalitomysl.cz or +420 602 457 338.

Why doesn’t the auditorium plan always start with the front row?
The size of the auditorium depends on the size of the production or the performing ensemble. For example, at the operas, the orchestra takes the place of the first non-elevated rows. The first row is thus row 9 or 10.