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  • Waldemar Dąbrowski awarded

    News | The general manager of the Teatr Wielki – Polish National Opera has received the Gustaw Award for services to Polish culture from ZASP, the Polish Union of Performing Artists.

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  • Temporary car park closure

    News | From 17 to 19 December 2016 the car park in Teatralny Square will be closed.

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  • Lithuanian tribute to Krzysztof Pastor

    News Polish National Ballet | The Lithuanian National Opera and Ballet Theatre will celebrate Krzysztof Pastor’s 60th birthday with a showcase of his choreographies and a gala featuring dancers of the Polish National Ballet and a string of international ballet stars led by Svetlana Zakharova.

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  • Pastor’s ballet at Theater Augsburg

    News Polish National Ballet | Krzysztof Pastor’s choreography set to Franz Schubert’s music will conclude a ballet evening at the Theatre Augsburg, Germany, on 10 December.

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  • The PNB's festival performances

    News Polish National Ballet | This autumn the Polish National Ballet has made appearances at international dance festivals in Tarnów and Lublin (Poland), presenting a few handpicked pieces from its rich repertoire.

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  • Ballets for birthday

    News Polish National Ballet | This Friday, the Polish National Ballet debuts Chopiniana/Bolero/Chroma dedicated to the company’s director.

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  • A Scarf for Chopin

    News | Fryderyk Chopin’s monument in the Royal Łazienki Park in Warsaw has been decorated by the Teatr Wielki – Polish National Opera.

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  • Successful autumn

    News Polish National Ballet | PNB director Krzysztof Pastor worked in Chicago and Vilnius, and accepted an invitation from Augsburg; PNB dancers Robert Bondara and Jacek Tyski are to stage their works in Bydgoszcz, Kraków and Wrocław.

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  • The Haunted Manor on VOD

    News | David Pountney’s production of The Haunted Manor will available for watching on vod.teatrwielki.pl only for two more days.

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  • Gloria Artis for Małgorzata Walewska

    News | Małgorzata Walewska was handed the Medal for Merit to Culture – Gloria Artis by Polish deputy minister of culture, Wanda Zwinogrodzka.

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  • Another US triumph for Pastor

    News Polish National Ballet | First staged in Chicago in 2014, Krzysztof Pastor’s Romeo and Juliet has now been revived by the Joffrey Ballet.

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  • OLBIŃSKI. POSTERS

    News Exhibitions | An exhibition of Rafał Olbiński’s iconic posters opens on 17 October in Redutowe Rooms.

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  • Tribute to Polish ballet artists

    News | Sculpture celebrating Polish ballet artists will be unveiled next to the Teatr Wielki.

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  • World Ballet Day

    News Polish National Ballet | Join us for a live stream from the Polish National Ballet (presented in English).

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  • Live from New York

    News | Watch Mariusz Treliński's production of Tristan und Isolde live from the Metropolitan Opera

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  • Maksim Woitul's jubilee

    News Polish National Ballet | The PNB's leading artist has been gracing the stage of the Teatr Wielki for 20 years now. On 1 October we are celebrating his wonderful career with a gala performance of La Bayadère starring Maksim as Solar.

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  • The music of noh theatre

    News Theatre Museum | What does Japanese theatre sound like? Find out for yourself!

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  • Success at the Met

    News | Mariusz Treliński's production of Tristan und Isolde opened at the Metropolitan Opera to a standing ovation.

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  • New choreographies by Robert Bondara

    News Polish National Ballet | Robert Bondara's choreographic career is gaining momentum. His Stabat Mater and Harnasie set to Szymanowski's music are in the last stages of rehearsals at Opera Nova in Bydgoszcz, Poland.

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  • Traffic disruptions

    News | Due to the Folle Journée festival taking place in front of the opera house this weekend, the car park on Teatralny Square is closed until Sunday, 25 September.

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