DIOD – Divadlo otevřených dveří (Theatre of Open Doors) is an independent theatre venue housed in the Sokol Jihlava sports and cultural centre, open since 1 April 2011. It features a well-equipped black box stage and presents drama, dance, music and cross-genre productions by both regional and national artists. The venue also hosts community events, workshops and regional echoes of festivals such as Malá inventura and Sesta.
Tyršova 1565/12, 586 01 Jihlava
Box office: Mon 9:00-13:00, Tue 9:00-13:00, Wed 13:00-17:00, Thu closed, Fri 9:00-12:00; always one hour before the performance in the theatre foyer
An interactive circus workshop for young children and their parents, featuring juggling, acrobatics, and games led by experienced trainers.
Interactive circus workshop for children aged 8-12 and their parents, featuring juggling, acrobatics, and games.
A stage poem by Divadlo Viola featuring Jenovéfa Boková and David Matásek, adapted from Miloš Doležal's collection of love poetry.
The story of J. R. R. Tolkien, creator of Middle-earth, presented by Nerdopolis and the podcasts Walks with Tolkien. A live narrative about the author of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings with musical accompaniment on harp and nyckelharpa.
A dark comedy by Martin Kolář about life's unpleasant realities - from cars and drugs to politics and stuffed animals. A production by the De Facto Mimo ensemble.
A puppet show by Musaši Entertainment Company exploring nature's surprises and the value of checking facts - fun and educational entertainment for kids.
A witty psychological comedy about self-control and assertiveness, where a therapist promises to solve all your problems through unconventional methods.
A visually striking dance show by BURKICOM exploring humanity and hope through a sci-fi narrative.
A philosophical grotesque about life's big questions in the intimate setting of a small bar. A theatrical performance full of humour and unexpected answers.
A Christmas grotesque with absurdist elements from Bratři v triku. A new production about homeless men, shepherds, and their encounters on the road.
A satirical comedy exploring biohacking and the modern obsession with health, questioning whether the pursuit of immortality has become a new form of faith.
Divadlo Feste examines the roots of modern right-wing populism in a staging based on Austrian political analyst Robert Misik's essay.
De Facto Mimo presents a cruel family grotesque — the company's fortieth premiere featuring eleven actors under the direction of Martin Kolář.
Students of NART DANCE SCHOOL present the results of their year-long training in a final showcase performance at Jihlava's DiOD theatre.
A one-day festival of student music and theatre performances in Jihlava featuring a fashion show, concerts, a theatrical play and a cooking show.
A dance performance by students of the Jihlava School of Arts. Young dancers from various grades showcase their talents.
Three student theatre ensembles from ZUŠ Jihlava present their premieres: an absurd drama set in girls' bathrooms, a dark vision of a world without the internet, and a sci-fi research project from the future.
A humorous circus performance by Eliška Brtnická exploring the absurdities of the creative process, bureaucracy, and artist status in the Czech Republic. Physical play, documentary texts, and AI-generated content form a performative statement on the sustainability of artistic work.