Helena Dvořáková (born 30 January 1979) is a

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Biography

She was born in

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. She studied at an academic gymnasium and later continued her studies of dramatic arts at the Janáček Academy of Musical Arts (JAMU) in Brno. She graduated from JAMU in 2002. Following her studies, she spent five seasons at the stage of the City Theatre in Brno. She is a member of the ensemble of Prague's Theatre in Dlouhá Street. She gave birth in 2016, and the father's name was Ondřej.

Theatre

Theatre in Dlouhá Street

*''Lékař své cti'' .... Doňa Mencía de Acuňa *''Vějíř s broskvovými květy'' .... Siang *''Experiment'' .... Eglé *''Onegin was Russian'' .... Ms. Klepáčová/Gábina *''

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'' .... Phaedra *''

Maskerade ''Maskerade'' is a fantasy novel by British writer Terry Pratchett, the eighteenth book in the ''Discworld'' series. The witches Granny Weatherwax and Nanny Ogg visit the Ankh-Morpork Opera House to find Agnes Nitt, a girl from Lancre, and ...

'' .... Agnes Nitt *'' The Liar'' .... Rosaura de Bisognosi *''

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'' .... Lisavet Nikolaievna

Městské divadlo, Brno

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The Seagull ''The Seagull'' () is a play by Russian dramatist Anton Chekhov, written in 1895 in literature, 1895 and first produced in 1896 in literature#Drama, 1896. ''The Seagull'' is generally considered to be the first of his four major plays. It dramati ...

'' .... Masha *''

Mourning Becomes Electra ''Mourning Becomes Electra'' is a play cycle written by American playwright Eugene O'Neill. The play premiered on Broadway at the Guild Theatre on 26 October 1931 where it ran for 150 performances before closing in March 1932, starring Lee Ba ...

'' .... Lavinia *''

Cabaret Cabaret is a form of theatrical entertainment featuring music song, dance, recitation, or drama. The performance venue might be a pub, casino, hotel, restaurant, or nightclub with a stage for performances. The audience, often dining or drinking, ...

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'' .... Ronny *''Kamenný most'' .... Corallina *''Znamení kříže'' .... Julia Calderón

Other stage works

*'' Life is a Dream'', Divadlo U stolu *''

Macbeth ''The Tragedy of Macbeth'', often shortened to ''Macbeth'' (), is a tragedy by William Shakespeare, estimated to have been first performed in 1606. It dramatises the physically violent and damaging psychological effects of political ambiti ...

'', Divadlo U stolu *''1+1=3'', Studio G *''Variace na chlast'' *'' Niekur'', Ungelt Theatre, Prague *''

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'', Činoherní klub, Prague *''

Man of La Mancha ''Man of La Mancha'' is a 1965 musical with a book by Dale Wasserman, music by Mitch Leigh, and lyrics by Joe Darion. It is adapted from Wasserman's non-musical 1959 teleplay '' I, Don Quixote'', which was in turn inspired by Miguel de Cervan ...

'', theatre in Germany

Filmography

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'' (2013) .... Kordula *''Stínu neutečeš (Vnučka)'' (2009) .... Granddaughter *''"Kriminálka Anděl"'' (2008) TV series .... Jana Chládková (2008–2011)

Awards

*Nejlepší ženský herecký výkon (Best Female) - Role: Anežka Nulíčková in Maškaráda (Grand Festival of Smiling in

Pardubice Pardubice (; ) is a city in the Czech Republic. It has about 92,000 inhabitants. It is the capital city of the Pardubice Region and lies on the Elbe River. The historic centre is well preserved and is protected as an Cultural monument (Czech Repub ...

(Won) *Nejlepší ženský herecký výkon (Best Lead Female) - Role: Phaedra in Pahedra (

Alfréd Radok Awards The Alfréd Radok Awards (''Ceny Alfréda Radoka'') were presented annually by the Endowment for the Alfréd Radok Awards in collaboration with the theatre and literary agency Aura-Pont and the magazine ''Svět a Divadlo'' (The World and Theatr ...

(won) and

Thalia Awards The Czech ''Actors' Association'' has presented its annual Thalia Awards (Czech: Ceny Thálie) since 1993. The award is named after Thalia, the muse of comedy. The 2016 ceremony was broadcast by Czech Television and radio station Český rozhlas ...

(nominated)) *Nejlepší ženský herecký výkon (Best Female) - Role: Julia Calderón in Znamení kříže (

) (nominated) *Nejlepší ženský herecký výkon (Best Female) - Role: Lady Macbeth in Macbeth (

and

) (nominated)

Personal life

Dvořáková plays flute and singing in the choir and with folk band.

References

External links

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Helena Dvořáková (City Theatre in Brno)Helena Dvořáková: Všechno je, jak má být (Žena a život)
{{DEFAULTSORT:Dvorakova, Helena 1979 births Living people Actresses from Brno Czech television actresses Czech stage actresses Czech film actresses Actors of Městské divadlo Brno 20th-century Czech actresses 21st-century Czech actresses Recipients of the Thalia Award