Divadlo Letí

Divadlo Letí has ​​been an independent theater with a passion for new plays since its foundation in 2005. Since the beginning of its existence, it has devoted itself exclusively to contemporary drama and presents all texts in the Czech or world premiere. Divadlo Letí performs contemporary plays on contemporary themes and promotes contemporary drama as a natural part of cultural life among a wide range of audiences. The ensemble was created in September 2005 from Miroslav Krobot's class at the Department of Alternative and Puppet Theater at the Prague Academy of Music. It consisted of actors Anna Bubníková, Jana Kovalčíková, Martina Sľúková, Klára Štěpánková, Pavlína Štorková, Richard Fiala, Vašek Jiráček, Pavol Smolárik and Josef Wiesner. Playwright Dan Přibyl, director Marián Amsler and manager Lenka Stárková were at the birth of the theater. Currently, the artistic director is the director Martina Schlegelová, the dramaturgs are Marie Špalová and David Košťák. The production is directed by Karolína Macáková. The theater has not had a permanent ensemble since 2009, but since the 2015/2016 season, it has been operating stably in the permanent VILE Štvanice headquarters in Prague. Letí regularly collaborates with, for example, the following actors: Richard Fiala, Tomáš Kobr, Jiří Böhm, Natália Drabiščáková, Tereza Hofová and others. In 2016, Divadlo Letí took 4th place at the Theater Critics Awards in the Theater of the Year category. Divadlo Letí is a member of the Association of Independent Theaters and the international network of theaters presenting contemporary drama Fabulamundi.