National Theatre Ballet (Prague)

National Theatre Ballet (Prague)
General information
NameNational Theatre Ballet (Prague)
Year founded1883
Principal venueNational Theatre (Prague)
WebsiteOfficial Website
Senior staff
Chief ExecutiveMartin Rypan
Artistic staff
Artistic DirectorFilip Barankiewicz [1]
Other
OrchestraPrague National Theatre Orchestra
Official schoolNational Theatre Ballet Preparatory School
FormationPrincipal
Soloist
Corps de Ballet

The National Theatre Ballet in Prague, Czech Republic was founded in 1883. It is based in Prague's National Theatre, which is also home to a drama company and an opera company. The company has a long history of performing Czech works in addition to international classics. In recent decades, more Western works have also been added to the repertoire.

  1. ^ National Theater. "Ballet/contacts". Národní divadlo. Národní divadlo Praha. Retrieved 17 October 2019.