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EFFE awarded Prague Quadrennial for the most trend-setting festivals 2015-2016.

2. 10. 2015

An International Jury, presided over by Vincent Baudriller, Director of Théâtre Vidy in Lausanne, awarded the Prague Quadrennial as one of the 12 of the most trend-setting European festivals of this year from a pool of 760 festivals from 31 countries. The main criteria were Artistic Merit, Innovation, Internationality, Political Value and Sustainability.

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Prague Quadrennial reports 180,000 entries to all venues over the course of 11 days, three times more than in 2011

8. 7. 2015

The Prague Quadrennial, the largest international festival of theatre and performance design in the world, held every four years in the Czech capital, reported the total attendance of its main locations at 180,000 entries during its 11 days. The festival brought thousands of foreign guests to the city. Accredited professionals, who came from 90 countries and regions, numbered 6,000 alone. From 18 to 28 June, Prague thus stood at the centre of world theatre and performance design, as visitors could take in the latest works by stage and costume designers, architects, and lighting and sound designers from 78 countries – which means 8 more countries than in 2011.

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The prestigious Golden Triga for the Prague Quadrennial 2015 Goes to Estonia

23. 6. 2015

On Monday, 22 June at the Archa Theatre, the awards for the Prague Quadrennial 2015 were presented to this year's winners. The international jury awarded the Golden Triga for best exposition to the Estonian project Unified Estonia. The Gold Medal for Best Exhibition Design went to Belgium, the Netherlands were recognized for Best Curatorial Concept, and Best Performance Design went to the Chinese team.

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All the world of theatre is coming to Prague! The 2015 Prague Quadrennial is about to start

17. 6. 2015

1000 artists, 78 countries, 11 days, 600 live events, palaces, galleries, public squares, courtyards in the centre of Prague.

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PQ 2015: Exhibitions of the world´s most up-to-date scenography – what can you expect?

3. 6. 2015

In addition to the Prague Quadrennials's traditional national and student expositions, this year's festival – held inside several of the city's historical buildings – also presents experimental exhibitions that, each in its own way, combine scenography with everyday urban life.

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Das Theater-Event des Jahres: Die Prager Quadriennale 2015

2. 6. 2015

Die größte Theaterausstellung der Welt erobert erstmals das historische Zentrum von Prag. Mit Julia Taymor, Robert Lepage und Robert Wilson!

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Glastonbury Festival in Prague!

18. 5. 2015

The exhibition Glastonbury: Land and Legend presents the legendary multi-genre festival during PQ 2015. The exhibition officially opens at the Jaroslav Fragner Gallery on May 27, starting at 7 p.m.

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Music Stars at the Prague Quadrennial 2015: Glastonbury Festival, CocoRosie, Young Gods

4. 5. 2015

After four years the largest international theatre and scenography event, with a tradition dating back to 1967, is once again returning to Prague. This year, during the eleven days of the thirteenth Prague Quadrennial, which is focused on live exhibition, tens of thousands of visitors will have the opportunity to enjoy the presentations of artists and various works from a record number of 78 of the world's countries.

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Interview with Daniela Pařízková, Executive Director of the Prague Quadrennial

14. 4. 2015

An interview with Daniela Pařízková about being Executive Director of the major cultural event in Prague and the upcoming 13th edition of Prague Quadrennial.

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Theatre event of the year: Prague Quadrennial 2015

11. 4. 2015

The biggest theatre exhibition in the world, to fill historic Prague city center and public spaces in June.

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