Dance entertainment in Prague
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Laterna Magika
Laterna Magika has been wowing audiences, both at home and abroad, ever since its first cutting-edge multimedia show caused a stir at the 1958 Brussels World Fair. Its imaginative blend of live dance, opera, music and projected images continues to pull in the crowds. Nová Scena, the futuristic glass-block building next to the National Theatre, has been home to Laterna Magika since it moved here from its birthplace in the basement of the Adria Palace in the mid-1970s. Some agencies (which charge 735Kč a ticket) may tell you it’s booked out, but you can often bag a leftover seat at the box office on the day before a performance, or a no-show seat half an hour before the sho…
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National Theatre
The glorious, golden-roofed centrepiece of the Czech National Revival, the much-loved National Theatre provided a stage for the re-emergence of Czech culture in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Today you’ll find traditional opera, drama and ballet by the likes of Smetana, Shakespeare and Tchaikovsky sharing the programme, alongside more modern works by composers and playwrights such as Philip Glass and John Osborne.
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