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Author Archives: Netzen Catura
Garden
Full-length ballet based on the book of the same name by Jiří Trnka
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Lodge of Blood
"The tension between the two principles is the driving force behind everything. The positive principle (man) and the negative principle (woman) have completely opposite characteristics,... Read more »
Peripheries
Dance theatre - Brecht-type singing play
Libretto, direction and choreography - Alena Pešková
Music - Martin Nemec, singing - Dáša Součková
Scene - Richard Pesek
Photo - Petr Jedinák
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Marysha - dance drama
Loosely based on the drama of the same name by the Mrštík brothers
Libretto, direction, choreography - Alena Pešková
Music - Petr Wajsar
Scene - Jan Dušek
Photo - Marta Kolafová
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Café Aussig - dance theatre
loosely based on the play by J.C. Penchenat's " Le Bal"
Libretto, direction, choreography - Alena Pešková
Scene - Richard Pesek j.r.
Costumes - Kateřina Hadravová
Photo - Petr Berounský
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Alena Pešková - dancer, choreographer
In 1994 she graduated from the Dance Conservatory in Prague. As part of her graduation performance at the Estates Theatre, her choreography... Read more »
Carmen
Opera - ballet Premiere 22.6.2010
Direction, choreography - Alena Pešková
Scene, costumes - Alena Pešková
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Ultra - Minimal - Ballet / Jessie and Morgiana
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The dance horror Jessie and Morgiana is loosely based on the novel of the same name by Alexander Grin.
Most of us, however, are more familiar with the film adaptation by Juraj Herz.
Ballet is definitely not dead
Text: Ludmila PetříkováPhoto: archive of the F. X. Šalda Dancer and choreographer Alena Pešková could be admired by lovers of ballet art in... Read more »
