Fire and Ash

Glowing embers in the fireplace, candles burning down, and two men with little left in life. Yet they search relentlessly, tensely, and with refined elegance for its meaning. If there is any...

Martin Huba and Jiří Dvořák perform in the play by British dramatist Christopher Hampton, adapted from Sándor Márai's novella. This intimate story of friendship, old age, and love ranks among the masterpieces of 20th-century world literature - it even caught the attention of Miloš Forman, who considered filming it.

The unusually designed stage brings the audience within reach of the main characters and their drama of ancient betrayal, deep feeling, and passion.