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SpotlightTheatre Minor - a story of puppets and clowns
After moving to a new venue in 1999 Prague's Divadlo Minor, or Theatre
Minor, underwent extensive reconstruction, redesign that saw it
re-launched as one of the most visually dynamic theatres in Prague. With a
new theatre head, and a new team of players it has since established a
fresh new repertoire and reputation, with technical stage innovations
allowing for plays and performances to enthral children and adults alike
in a manner of ways. Divadlo Minor is a puppet theatre - and as such it
gives both young and old a chance not only to laugh but to let their
fantasy roam. In a moment we'll be talking to theatre head Zdenek Pechacek
about Divadlo Minor - the productions his team prepares and performs and
we'll ask about some of the rewards of puppetry. Then we'll ask the kids
what they think after viewing a couple clowns, well, clowning around on
stage in a delightful short play titled Hura do Afriky, or Hurrah! To
Africa...
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