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Hans Krása
Opera for children in two acts.
Libretto by Adolf Hoffmeister.
First performed in secret at a Jewish orphanage in Prague in 1942.
Brundibár! Czech slang for “bumblebee”, this is the name of the evil organ grinder who makes a living entertaining passers-by on the market square with his waltzes and melodies. When two child beggars Pepícek and Aninka sing for money to help their sick mother, they threaten Brundibár’s livelihood, and he chases them away. Fortunately, the kids can...
Opera for children in two acts.
Libretto by Adolf Hoffmeister.
First performed in secret at a Jewish orphanage in Prague in 1942.
Brundibár! Czech slang for “bumblebee”, this is the name of the evil organ grinder who makes a living entertaining passers-by on the market square with his waltzes and melodies. When two child beggars Pepícek and Aninka sing for money to help their sick mother, they threaten Brundibár’s livelihood, and he chases them away. Fortunately, the kids can...
Opening times
Opening times
On 4 June 2025
- 15:00 at 16:00
On 6 June 2025
- 19:00 at 20:00
