Svanda Theatre: Pankrác '45
22.09.2018 / 22:00
Svanda Theatre will perform the play "Pankrác '45" on September 22, 2018, at 8 pm, and September 23, at 2 pm, in the Davis Center's Gonda Theatre at Georgetown University. Casting for an execution...Based on the real-life incarceration of five women in the Pankrác Prison during a time of post-WWII national cleansing in Czechoslovakia, this story explores the relativity of guilt, responsibility for one's actions, and the struggle to survive within the machinery of history.
Presented by: Georgetown University Theater & Performance Studies Program, The Laboratory for Global Performance and Politics, in association with the Embassy of the Czech Republic and City of Prague, Ministry of Culture of the Czech Republic and Arts Institut - Theatre Institut
These performances are also part of the Georgetown University Theater & Performance Studies Program's 2018-19 season "Friends, Far & Near."
Credits: Pankrác '45
By Martina Kinská
Translated from Czech by Barbara Day
Directed by Martina Kinská
Performed in English
Event Details:
Date/Time:
Sunday, September 23 at 2 pm
Venue: Davis Center, Gonda Theatre
Georgetown University
37th and O Streets, NW, Washington DC 20057-1063
Tickets: Click here
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FRIDAY/SATURDAY EVENING:
$18 GENERAL | $15 FACULTY, STAFF, ALUMNI, SENIOR | $10 STUDENT
ALL OTHER PERFORMANCES:
$15 GENERAL | $12 FACULTY, STAFF, ALUMNI, SENIOR | $7 STUDENT