Astorka Korzo '90 Theatre, Bratislava
Facts and practical information
Astorka Korzo '90 Theatre is a notable cultural landmark nestled in the heart of Bratislava, Slovakia's vibrant capital. Established in 1991 by a group of actors who left the Slovak National Theatre, this avant-garde venue quickly became a hub for contemporary drama and innovation in Slovak theater. The theater's name, "Korzo," refers to the pedestrian zone in which it resides, adding an aura of accessibility and community engagement to its identity.
Astorka Korzo '90 Theatre prides itself on its diverse repertoire, which includes modern Slovak plays, international classics, and experimental performances. Its commitment to showcasing new talent and exploring unconventional theatrical forms has earned it acclaim both domestically and abroad. The intimate setting of the theater, with its modern design, ensures an immersive experience for the audience, fostering a unique connection between the performers and their spectators.
The theater's ensemble is composed of a dedicated group of actors and directors, many of whom are renowned figures in Slovak theater. Their performances are characterized by a dynamic and expressive style, often addressing topical issues and provoking thoughtful discussions. This artistic approach not only entertains but also challenges audiences to reflect on societal themes and personal experiences.
Open to visitors throughout the year, Astorka Korzo '90 Theatre serves as a pulsating heart of Bratislava's cultural scene. It is not just a venue for watching plays but also a space for creative workshops, discussions, and community events. The theater's contribution to the arts has been recognized by numerous awards, solidifying its position as a beacon of theatrical excellence in Slovakia.
33 Námestie SNPStaré MestoBratislava
Astorka Korzo '90 Theatre – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Botanical Garden of the Comenius University, Old Town Hall, Michael's Gate, Apponyi Palace.
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How to get to Astorka Korzo '90 Theatre by public transport?
Tram
- Poštová • Lines: 1, 9 (3 min walk)
- Centrum • Lines: 1, 3, 4 (4 min walk)
Trolleybus
- Hodžovo nám. • Lines: 42, 44, 47, N44, N47, N72 (6 min walk)
- Kollárovo nám. • Lines: 42, 47, N72 (9 min walk)
Bus
- Hodžovo nám. • Lines: 147, 184, 299, 598, 599, 699, 798, 799, 83, 84, 93, N31, N34, N53, N55, N61, N70, N80, N93, N95 (6 min walk)
- Zochova • Lines: 131, 147, 184, 31, 39, 80, 83, 84, 93, 94, N31, N34, N80, N93, N95 (7 min walk)
Train
- Bratislava main station (25 min walk)