“When May comes, the time of love, the grove of songs will come to life again…”

A comic opera of two acts to a libretto by Emanuel František Züngel.

The fifth opera was composed by Bedřich Smetana in 1873-74. The premiere took place at the Provisional Theatre just 150 years ago, on 27<sup>th</sup> March 1874 under the baton of the composer. The Two Widows was performed twice in the first opera year of Smetana’s Litomyšl in 1949.

Presented in Czech with Czech and English surtitles.

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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 midnight

performers overview

Karolína - Lada Bočková
Anežka - Veronika Rovná
Mumlal - František Zahradníček


Moravian-Silesian National Theatre
Conductor Marek Šedivý
Directed by Rocc

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

Karolína – Lada Bočková
Anežka – Veronika Rovná
Mumlal – František Zahradníček

Moravian-Silesian National Theatre
Conductor Marek Šedivý
Directed by Rocc

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.