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Giovanni Rotolo as Liliom and Alina Nanu as Julie in John Neumeier's Liliom © Serghei Gherciu

John Neumeier’s Liliom: a Prague triumph for this modern masterpiece

By Graham Watts, 23 October 2025

Czech National Ballet scores a hit in John Neumeier’s masterpiece Liliom, with back to back performances and multiple casts.

*****

*****

Prague

23 Oct 2025

John Neumeier’s Liliom: A Prague triumph

By Graham Watts

Czech National Ballet in Ronald Hynd's Coppélia © Serghei Gherciu

Prague

Czech National Ballet shine in Ronald Hynd's Coppélia

By Maggie Foyer, 16 May 2024

Czech National Ballet are well suited to Ronald Hynd's delightful production of Coppélia.

****1

****1

Prague

16 May 2024

Czech National Ballet shine in Ronald Hynd's Coppélia

By Maggie Foyer

John Powers as Scrooge with the Czech National Ballet School in The Nutcracker – A Christmas Carol © Serghei Gherciu

Prague

The Nutcracker gets Scrooged at Prague’s National Theatre

By Gianmarco Segato, 30 December 2023

Youri Vámos’s mash up of The Nutcracker and A Christmas Carol makes for a devilishly Victorian take on Tchaikovsky’s holiday classic.

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***11

Prague

30 Dec 2023

The Nutcracker gets Scrooged at Prague’s National Theatre

By Gianmarco Segato

Patrik Holeček and Alina Nanu as Onegin and Tatiana in Onegin © Serghei Gherciu

Prague

Pushkin in Prague: a fine revival of Onegin by Czech National Ballet

By Jonathan Gray, 09 February 2023

Powerful performances by the four leading dancers brought dramatic weight to this tremendous revival of John Cranko's Onegin by Czech National Ballet.

****1

****1

Prague

09 Feb 2023

Pushkin in Prague: a fine revival of Onegin by Czech National Ballet

By Jonathan Gray