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May 25, 2013, 6.30 PM
Jiří Myron Theatre
Jun 7, 2013, 6.30 PM
Jiří Myron Theatre
Oct 15, 2013, 6.30 PM
Jiří Myron Theatre

THE LAST SAMURAI

Ryuichi Sakamoto

Premiere Nov 1, 2012, 6.30 PM - Jiří Myron Theatre

Mariner’s outburst of love for a Japanese noblewoman.




A drama set in Japan at the beginning of 17th century tells a moving story about the adventures of Adams, a mariner who falls in love with a Japanese noblewoman Sakura. The wildness and beauty of samurais, their skills at martial arts and magical rituals in contrast with civilized life on the court of the Japanese Emperor are expressed in the language of ballet choreographed by Eric Trottier and the artistic director of the ballet ensemble, Igor Vejsada. The story was freely inspired by the bestselling novel Shogun and its film version The Last Samurai. It is a spectacular show with music composed by Japanese musician and composer Ryuichi Sakamoto, a winner of the Academy Award, Golden Globe Award and Grammy Award for his score for The Last Emperor.
 

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Production team

Stage directorEric Trottier
ChoreographyEric Trottier
Igor Vejsada
Music arrangementEric Trottier
Set designerJulia Libiseller
Costume designerMelanie Riester
Assistant choreographyJan Kolda
Rodion Zelenkov
Company répétiteurDana Muntágová
Rehearsal accompanistElena Podolchova
Performance managerElena Podolchova

Dates

May 25, 2013 6.30 PMJiří Myron Theatreshow detailtickets
Jun 7, 2013 6.30 PMJiří Myron Theatreshow detailtickets
Oct 2, 2013 10.00 AMJiří Myron Theatreshow detail
Oct 5, 2013 7.00 PMThe National Theatre - The Estates Theatreshow detail
Oct 15, 2013 6.30 PMJiří Myron Theatreshow detailtickets

Gallery

Sborová scéna

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Markéta Pospíšilová, Jan Kolda
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Sborová scéna

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Filip Staněk, Petra Kováčová
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Barbora Kaufmannová, Filip Staněk
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Po-Ju Lin
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Markéta Pospíšilová, Po-Ju Lin
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Barbora Kaufmannová
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Filip Staněk
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Filip Staněk, Barbora Kaufmannová
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Filip Staněk, Barbora Kaufmannová
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Filip Staněk, Po-Ju Lin
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Barbora Kaufmannová, Filip Staněk
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Rehearsal gallery

sborová scéna, vpravo Jan Kolda (Císař)

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Markéta Pospíšilová (Řádová sestra), Filip Staněk (Adam) a sbor baletu NDM

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Sborová scéna, uprostřed Barbora Kaufmannová (Sakura), Po-Ju Lin (Shido), Filip Staněk (Adam)

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Sborová scéna, uprostřed Olga Borisová-Pračiková (Žena Torasy)

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Sborová scéna, uprostřed Filip Staněk (Adam), Olga Borisová-Pračiková (Žena Torasy), Vladimír Vašků (Torasa), v popředí Barbora Kaufmannová (Sakura), Po-Ju Lin (Shido)

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Vladimír Vašků (Torasa), Olga Borisová-Pračiková (Žena Torasy)

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Vladimír Vašků (Torasa), Filip Staněk (Adam)

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Vladimír Vašků (Torasa), Filip Staněk (Adam)

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Barbora Kaufmannová (Sakura), Petra Kováčová (Gejša),
Filip Staněk (Adam), Olga Borisová-Pračiková (Žena Torasy)

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Markéta Pospíšilová (Řádová sestra)

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Po-Ju Lin (Shido), Patrick Ulman, Peter Ondrka (Nindžové)

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Uprostřed Po-Ju Lin (Shido)

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Filip Staněk (Adam), Olga Borisová-Pračiková (Žena Torasy),
Vladimír Vašků (Torasa), Barbora Kaufmannová (Sakura)

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Po-Ju Lin (Shido), Barbora Kaufmannová (Sakura)

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Po-Ju Lin (Shido), Olga Borisová-Pračiková (Žena Torasy)

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Vladimír Vašků (Torasa), Po-Ju Lin (Shido)

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Vladimír Vašků (Torasa), Olga Borisová-Pračiková (Žena Torasy)

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Vladimír Vašků (Torasa), Olga Borisová-Pračiková (Žena Torasy),
Filip Staněk (Adam), Barbora Kaufmannová (Sakura)

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