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Žižkov Theater of Jára Cimrman

The home theatre of the greatest Czech playwright, musician, inventor, detective, and athlete in one – Jára Cimrman. The quirky poetics of Ladislav Smoljak and Zdeněk Svěrák’s plays have won the hearts of a multitude of visitors across generations, many of whom gladly return to the theatre again and again. In addition to Cimrman, you can also see young actors and touring troupes from all over the country tread the theatre’s boards including English-speaking Cimrman English Theatre. The Cimrman English Theatre, have through their careful translations into English, made Cimrman accessible to non-Czechs.

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Practical information

Box-office opening hours:

  • Mon–Thu 16:30–19:30
  • Fri–Sun, holidays one hour before the start of the performance

Tickets can also be booked online.

Capacity: 230 seats

The Cimrman English Theatre was founded in 2014 by six English-speaking actors from different parts of the world. Its mission is to spread the ongoing legacy of Jára Cimrman among English-speaking audiences within the Czech Republic and abroad as the authorised professional company performing the faithful reproductions of the works of Cimrman, Svěrák and Smoljak.
You can read more about the Cimrman English Theatre here.

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Contacts

  • Žižkov Theater of Jára Cimrman
  • Štítného 5
  • 130 00 Praha 3 – Žižkov
  • +420222780396
  • +420222781860

Programme

Information source: www.zdjc.cz