Broadway Theatre (in
Czech
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Places
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: Divadlo Broadway) is a theatre situated in
Celetná street and
Na Příkopě
Na příkopě (literally "On the moat"), informally also ''Na Příkopě'', ''Na Příkopech'' or ''Příkopy'', is a street in the center of Prague, Czech Republic, connecting Wenceslas Square with the Republic Square.
It separates the Old Town ...
,
Old Town,
Prague
Prague ( ; cs, Praha ; german: Prag, ; la, Praga) is the capital and List of cities in the Czech Republic, largest city in the Czech Republic, and the historical capital of Bohemia. On the Vltava river, Prague is home to about 1.3 milli ...
,
Czech Republic
The Czech Republic, or simply Czechia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Historically known as Bohemia, it is bordered by Austria to the south, Germany to the west, Poland to the northeast, and Slovakia to the southeast. The ...
. It opened in 2002. It focuses on production of
musicals.
Broadway Theatre is a part of the ''Palace Sevastopol'', which was originally built in
functionalist style in 1938. The Celetná and Na Příkopě streets are connected by ''Broadway Passage''. The palace is listed in the register of protected buildings.
The theatre's first production was the
musical ''Cleopatra'', which made its début on 22 February 2002 and featured
Bára Basiková
Barbora "Bára" Basiková (born 17 February 1963) is a Czech singer and actress. She was named Female Singer of the Year at the 1991 Anděl Awards. In 2002, she performed the title role in the famous Czech musical, Kleopatra, at Prague's Broadw ...
,
Ilona Csáková,
Monika Absolonová and
Radka Fišarová alternating in the title role.
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Culture in Prague
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