Libuše
Oct 27, 2018
Overview
A wise princess is asked to hear the case of two feuding brothers. When her judgement is called into question on account of her being a woman, she tries to maintain the peace by finding herself a husband. Smetana’s festival opera about the legendary founder of Prague was first performed to open the city’s new National Theatre in 1881. Now reserved for special occasions, this performance marks the centenary of the Czechoslovak proclamation of independence in Prague.
About Libuše
What is Libuše about?
A wise princess is asked to hear the case of two feuding brothers. When her judgement is called into question on account of her being a woman, she tries to maintain the peace by finding herself a husband. Smetana’s festival opera about the legendary founder of Prague was first performed to open the city’s new National Theatre in 1881. Now reserved for special occasions, this performance marks…
When was Libuše released?
Libuše was released on October 27, 2018.
Who is in the cast of Libuše?
The cast of Libuše includes Iveta Jiříková, Svatopluk Sem, František Zahradníček and Jaroslav Březina.