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The Second Act is Called Crisis

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  15 January 2009

Joe Cook
Affiliation:
Czechoslovakia

Extract

AFTER STRUGGLING to survive over four decades of rigid government control, theatre in Czechoslovakia is struggling to survive freedom. Like every other sector of society, theatre is having to deal with the enormous problems of transition from life under a totalitarian system to the free-for-all rush of a liberal, market-based democracy.

Type
Update from Eastern Europe
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1992

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Notes and References

1. National Theatre Centre. Deputy Director: Dana Sliuková. Address: Frantiskánská 2, 813, 37, Bratislava, CSFR.

2. javisko. Editor: Anton Kret. Address: Námestie SNP c12, 815, 85, Bratislava, CSFR. Published: ten times per year, annual subscription £20 (includes abstracts in English and French).

3. Divadelni Obec. General Secretary: Bohumil Nekolny, c/o Divaldo Labyrint, Stefanikova 57, 150, 43, Prague 5, CSFR.

4. Svet a Divadlo. Editor: Ondrej Cerny. Address: Stefanikova 57, 150, 43, Prague 5, CSFR. Published: ten times per year, annual subscription £20 (includes abstracts in English).

5. Theatre Institute. Foreign Department: Mirka Potuckova, Celentna 17, Prague 1, CSFR.

6. In fact, Uhde remained Minister of Culture.