Budapest Spring Festival Offers Fifty Programs The 43rd Budapest Spring Festival, to be held from April 20 to May 2, will offer 50 programs at 30... 2023.04.06.
Ideological Tit-for-tat Continues at the University of Theatre and Film Arts A fresh dispute has erupted between some students of the Budapest University of Theatre and Film Arts (SZFE) and its... 2022.11.22.
Lajos Balázsovits Becomes ‘Actor of the Nation’ Lajos Balázsovits, Hungarian actor, theater and stage director, was elected by his colleagues to fill the vacant seat left by... 2022.06.23.
Hungarian Performers Once Again Captivate Britain’s Got Talent Judges Nine years after Attraction's victory, another Hungarian shadow theater appeared on Britain's Got Talent. Attraction Juniors is directed by the... 2022.05.30.
Legendary Actor Péter Haumann Dies at 81 Péter Haumann, a Kossuth and Jászai Mari Prize-winning actor, a full member of the Hungarian Academy of Arts, and an... 2022.05.30.
New York to Host Second Hungarian Contemporary Arts Festival The Hungary L!ve contemporary arts festival will be held in New York for the second time between May 23 and... 2022.05.22.
Budapest Margaret Island Theater Cancels Performance of Pro-Russian Ukrainian Pianist Margaret Island Theater (Margitszigeti Színház) has canceled the performance of pro-Russian Ukrainian pianist, Valentina Lisitsa. The management of the theater... 2022.05.21.
Play About Life of Hungarian Doctor Semmelweis Presented in England A musical theater piece about the story of Hungarian doctor, Ignác Semmelweis, known as the Savior of Mothers, will be... 2022.01.18.
Budapest Cultural Venues Reopening Gradually Budapest's cultural venues are reopening gradually, with museums, most spas and open-air theatres slated to reopen to patrons with immunity... 2021.05.06.
SZFE’s New Administration: Necessary Model Change or Autocratic Coup? The University of Theatre and Film Arts (SZFE) in Budapest has been the subject of debate ever since its model... 2021.02.05.
SZFE’s New Leadership: Classes May Resume as of Feb. 1 Classes at Budapest's University of Theatre and Film Arts (SZFE) may resume from Feb. 1, if all necessary conditions are... 2020.12.24.
After an Overnight Gov’t Decree, New Theater Uni Leadership Cancels Semester On the heels of a fresh government decree issued late Wednesday night, the University of Theater and Film Arts' (SZFE)... 2020.12.01.
Film, Drama University Leadership Resigns over ‘Loss of Autonomy’ The senate and leadership of Budapest's University of Theatre and Film Arts (SZFE) announced their resignation at a press conference... 2020.08.31.
Ministry of Human Resources Allocates HUF 1 Billion to Support Independent Artists The Ministry of Human Resources (Emmi) has announced that it allocated 1 billion forints (EUR 2.8m) to support independent artists... 2020.05.03.
Karácsony: Budapest’s Cinemas, Theatres, Museums, Libraries to Be Closed Budapest's cinemas, theatres, museums and libraries are being closed down for the time being in connection with the new coronavirus,... 2020.03.12.
Acting Legend John Malkovich Took the Stage in Debrecen American actor John Malkovich has arrived in Hungary and yesterday, the legendary actor took the stage at the Kölcsey Center, with... 2020.03.11.
Hungarian Footballer to Look for Love in Stage Version of ‘The Bachelor’ in Kansas The 23-year-old Hungarian player of Sporting Kansas City, Dániel Sallói, will be the protagonist in the live stage version of... 2020.03.04.
Theater Director Péter Gothár Dismissed for “Crossing Moral Boundaries” with Co-Workers Last week, the Katona József Theater in Budapest posted a statement on Facebook saying that the theater management had become... 2019.11.25.
Dutch Cultural Festival to be Advertised With Hungarian Performers Recirquel's 'My Land' will be one of the main attractions of this year's Cultura Nova, a Dutch cultural festival, where... 2019.08.29.
MITEM Festival to Host 23 Performances from 13 Countries The Madach International Theatre Meeting (MITEM) will host 23 performances from 13 countries between April 11 and May 5, the... 2019.03.05.
Recirquel Takes Its Circus Magic to New York The old American saying: “It’s a three-ring circus!” paints a picture of an entertaining chaos. That colourful phrase historically refers... 2019.02.07.
