Croat Theatre of Pécs
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| Address | Anna utca 17, Pécs [1] |
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| Location | Pécs, Baranya county, Hungary |
| Coordinates | 46°4′39.23″N 18°13′18.11″E / 46.0775639°N 18.2216972°E |
| Type | Theatre |
| Opened | 1998 |
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| Hrvatsko kazalište Pečuh | |
The Croat Theatre of Pécs (Hungarian: Pécsi Horvát Színház, Croatian: Hrvatsko kazalište Pečuh) is the professional theatre of Croat minority in Pécs, Hungary.
History[]
The Croat Theatre of Pécs is the first self-initiative institution of Croats in Hungary. It was founded in 1990 by , after years of work and organization, with the support of local Croat intellectuals like , or , and Magyars like , , or . Convincing local and national authorities, support was gathered to fund the mission.[2] The theatre premiered in 1990 with the play Kraljevo by Krleža. Vidaković still manages the institution, which operates as a complete theater since 1998.
Cast & crew[]
Most of the contributors are Croats, but there are also Magyars.
- Velimir Čokljat
- István Gyurity, actor
- Damir Lončar
- Jozo Matorić
- Vlasta Ramljak
- Stjepan Filaković, theatre director
- László Bogassy
- Slaven Vidaković
Events[]
The theatre organizes summer games since 2002.[1]
Sources[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b (in Croatian) Radio televizija Tuzlanskog kantona Razgovor s Antunom Vidakovićem o Hrvatskom kazalištu iz Pečuha povodom predstave "Večernji list", November 22, 2009, accessed November 30, 2009
- ^ (in Croatian) Razgovor sa Antunom Vidakovićem Archived November 13, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
External links[]
- Official homepage of the theatre (in Croatian)
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- Theatres in Pécs
- Croats of Hungary
- Pécs
- Organisations based in Pécs
- 1990 establishments in Hungary
- European theatre (structure) stubs