Birds, Animals and My Relatives

Name: Birds, Animals and My Relatives
Start: 2026-08-24T19:30:00+02:00
End: 2026-08-30T19:30:00+02:00
Location: Zoologická zahrada hl.m.Prahy

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 · 19:30 — Sun, 30 Aug 19:30

Prague Zoo, Prague

theater family culture

A theatrical performance based on Gerald Durrell's book of the same name, presented by Vršovice Theatre MANA.

About the venue: Prague Zoo

Prague Zoo, opened on 28 September 1931, spreads across 58 hectares of hilly terrain in the Troja valley. Its 150-plus exhibitions include the Indonesian Jungle, the Valley of the Elephants and the Gobi display. The zoo is internationally recognised for its conservation work, particularly the breeding of Przewalski's horses and its reintroduction programme launched in 2011.

U Trojského zámku 120/3, 171 00 Praha 7 Get directions

About the event: Birds, Animals and My Relatives

2024

premiere year

2024 (world premiere)

world premiere of the dramatization

Good to know

Open-air performance - takes place under the open sky in the former elephant house of Prague Zoo (Bororo reserve)
Start at 19:30, meeting in front of the main zoo entrance
Performance takes place after zoo closing time - zoo admission ticket is not required
Tickets available online and at the theater box office (Mon-Fri 15:00-19:00)
200 CZK from each ticket goes to support Prague Zoo
Performance is in Czech
Recommended from age 11
During intermission you can visit parrots and kangaroos in the zoo area

What's new

2026-08
The production returns in August 2026 to Zoo Praha for a whole week - every evening from 19:30 in the Bororo reservation area.

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