24 August 2020
Borodáč's 6 steps to the Three Sisters
Can you imagine life without theater as we know it today? We definitely cannot. We are especially grateful to one person who transformed his passion into a professional career and thus contributed to the establishment of professional theater in Slovakia. This man was Janko Borodáč. The older generation of Košice met with his name especially in the 1990s, when the Košice and Prešov theaters…
7 August 2020 |
Opera
Twenty Years Ago, Ružena Kustrová Died
On Friday, August 7, twenty years passed since the death of the Slovak opera and operetta singer, the mezzo-soprano Ružena Kustrová, the longtime soloist of the State Theatre in Košice in 1945 — 1980. In a photo from the operetta Wine Harvest from 1958 on the right along with her daughter Božena Hanáková. Read more about her in the article by Elena Blahová - Martišová on the portal operaslovakia.…
6 August 2020
We Will Introduce the Theater’s New Vision on September 3
State Theater in Košice is inviting the representatives of the media to a press conference, held on Thursday, September 3, 2020 at 10:00 in a lounge of the Historical building of the State Theater in Košice. Ondrej Šoth, director of the opera Roland Khern Tóth, director of ballet Andrej…
31 July 2020
Opera, Ballet and Drama Departments Have New Directors
General Director of the State Theater in Košice Ondrej Šoth introduced new directors of opera, ballet and drama departments on Friday, July 31. They will take over their offices on August 1, 2020. Roland Khern Tóth (on the left in the photo by Jozef Barinka) has become the Director of opera, ballet will be managed by Andrej Petrovič (in the middle) and drama by Anton Korenči (on the right).
24 July 2020 |
Opera
Decades with the Theater of Jubilee Viera Hronská
The State Theater in Košice is joining the well-wishers who wished all the best to beautiful life jubilee of longtime opera soloist Viera Hronská on Friday, July 24, 2020. She joined the stage of the State Theater in Košice as a member of the ensemble almost sixty years ago and she still works in the backstage as the opera stage designer. With breaks and a few short times in opera in Banská…
16 July 2020
Almost Thousand Premieres of the Jubilee State Theater in Košice
The State Theater in Košice is celebrating its 75th birthday. Less than two months after the end of the Second World War, the East Slovak National Theater, seated in Košice, was established by regulation of the Slovak National Council from July 3, 1945. In 1946 - 1955, it was called the National Theater in Košice and in 1955, it was established as the State Theater in Košice. Under this name,…