King John

Name: King John
Start: 2026-05-23T19:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-05-23T19:00:00+02:00
Location: Divadlo Na Prádle

took place · 23 May 2026

Theatre Na Prádle, Prague

🇬🇧 English theater culture

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A production of King John presented by Prague Shakespeare Company and Play on Shakespeare. The performance is in English.

About: Prague Shakespeare Company

Since 2008, PSC's multinational ensemble has brought English-language Shakespeare and classical theatre to Prague's most storied stages - from the Estates Theatre to Prague Castle - as well as to festivals across Europe. The company bridges Czech theatrical tradition with transatlantic and international collaboration.

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2026-07
PSC presents Twelfth Night as part of the Summer Shakespeare Festivals at Prague Castle, directed by Guy Roberts and Kiara Pipino.
2026-02
PSC performed Macbeth at the Indian festival Bharat Rang Mahotosav in New Delhi and Guntur.
2026-01
PSC began the year of touring with Twelfth Night and A Midwinter Night's Dream - after Prague, the ensemble performed in Vienna, Amsterdam, and Bremen.

Tour

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Tracks

Hamlet (vícejazyčná koprodukce, 2024-2025)Co-production with German and Ukrainian ensemble, supported by EU Creative Europe grant; performed in Prague, Bremen, Gdansk and Verona

King Lear (2025)English premiere at Prague Castle as part of Summer Shakespeare Festival, with Lane Davies in the title role

The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged)Staple of PSC repertoire, comic review of all Shakespeare's plays

Twelfth Night (2026)Current production at Summer Shakespeare Festival at Prague Castle and on tour in Italy

MacbethRepeatedly performed production, in 2026 on international tour to India

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