Ethnic Hungarian Theatres Perform in Budapest

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The Decameron

Guests in Budapest will start with a performance of Doctor Zhivago directed by Sándor Sárkány at the Thália Theatre. On the following day, the Illyés Gyula Magyar Theatre from the Ukrainian city of Berehove will perform The Decameron - a reworking of an earlier production that was a hit in the capital in 1999.

 
Doctor Zhivago

László Bocsárdi, the director of the 60-year-old Tamási Áron Theatre in Sfântu Gheorghe, will bring his company's production of The Miracle to Budapest's Bárka Theatre on Nvoember 19. On the following day, in the Thália theatre, audiences will be able to see a production of The Seagull, directed by Csaba Kiss, from Transylvania.

 
From Slovakia, the Jókai Theatre will bring a country premiere of the English production My Mother Said I Never Should, directed by Adina Lévay, who was awarded here diploma in London.
 
The programme will close with a series of performances by the Subotica Folk Theatre from Serbia on December 3-5. The theatre will show Sad Sunday, directed by the company's former head Frigyes Kovács, as well as a Shakespeare adaptation by Péter Telihay and a production of Peter Schaffer's Equus directed by György Hernyák.
 
Programme 
 
October 6 - 7pm, Thália Theatre
Doctor Zhivago
Illyés Gyula National Hungarian Theatre of Berehove
Director: Sándor Sárkány
 
October 7 -7pm, Thália Theatre
Decameron
Illyés Gyula National Hungarian Theatre of Berehove
Director: Attila Vidnyánszky
 
November 19 - 7pm,  Bárka Theatre
The Miracle
Tamási Áron Theatre of Sfântu Gheorghe
Director: László:Bocsárdi
 
November 20 - 7pm, Thália Színház
The Seagull
Tamási Áron Theatre of Sfântu Gheorghe
Director: Csaba Kiss
 
December 1
My Mother Said I Never Should
Guest production of the Jókai Theatre of Komárom
Director: Adina Lévay
 
December 2 - 7pm, Thália Színház
Wine
Jókai Theatre of Komárom
Director: Zoltán Bezerédi
 
December 3 - 7pm, Thália Színház
As You Like It
Hungarian Company of the Folk Theatre of Subotica
Director: Péter Telihay
 
December 4 - 7pm, Thália Színház
Equus
Hungarian Company of the Folk Theatre of Subotica
Director: György Hernyák
 
December 5 - 7pm, National Theatre Gobbi Hilda Stage
Sad Sunday
Hungarian Company of the Folk Theatre of Subotica
Director: Frigyes Kovács