Review: Jára Cimrman's 'Plum' is worth picking
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The fifth play attributed to the fictitious Czech inventor and writer brings some very Czech humor to an English-speaking audience.
Thirty-three years after the Velvet Revolution, how has student life changed?
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Students were behind the mass protests that began on Nov. 17, 1989. Today's generation enjoys more freedom, but must be wary of similar dangers.
Honor the Velvet Revolution in Prague with a street festival, concerts, and a parade
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For the first time in three years, events at Národní and Wenceslas Square will take place without restrictions.
Czech culture this week: Prague concert celebrates 1989 Velvet Revolution
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Plus: A new English-language staging of a Jára Cimrman play, an English-subtitled screening of a Václav Havel biopic, and much more.
Czech Christmas classic gets marathon screenings on German TV
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Three Wishes for Cinderella will see 15 screenings on German television leading up to Christmas, but only a single broadcast in the Czech Republic.
Czech locations take the stage in ‘All Quiet on the Western Front’
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Several Bohemian castles and chateaux were pressed into service to represent France during World War I.
The story behind Auguste Rodin's momentous trip to the Czech lands
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Photos of the French sculptor's tour of Bohemia and Moravia, which catalyzed the development of 20th-century Czech art, are part of a new exhibition.
VIDEO OF THE WEEK: Take a trip down memory lane to Prague in 1993
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A video from MTV captures colorful Prague and its kooky music scene almost three decades ago.
What exactly does St. Martin have against geese?
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The reasons behind the celebrations on St. Martin’s Day are a bit obscure, but there are some clues.
This weekend in Prague: Winter light displays illuminate the night
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Plus: Indulge in goose and wine at public festivals or restaurants, see films from Down Under, and laugh to UK comics.
Stand-up comedy in Czechia brings people and cultures together with laughs
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Ahead of several major Prague comedy events, we spoke with promoters and comedians about how stand-up comedy is closing the culture gap.
On this day in 1811: Celebrated Czech fairy tale writer Erben was born
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Inspired by the Brothers Grimm, the historian and archivist collected folk tales that many Czechs know by heart.
Czech culture this week: Feast on St. Martin's goose and wine
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Plus: the Mezipatra Queer Film Festival returns to Prague cinemas, Christmas lights illuminate Žluté lázně, and much more.
A brick-built St. Wenceslas looks over Prague's first Lego Store
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The first official Lego Store in the Czech Republic opened this weekend at Prague's Westfield Chodov shopping center, with a few gifts for local fans.
'Hear my cry': New mural honoring Ryszard Siwiec unveiled in Prague
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A new mural dedicated to the Polish citizen who killed himself in protest of the invasion of Czechoslovakia has been created in Žižkov.
Play Bohemian and Moravian folk tunes on the Global Jukebox
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A new website allows music aficionados access to a wide-ranging international musical database.
What to stream this weekend: Czech film on train journey from hell comes to Netflix
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After making the rounds at film festivals, the dark comedy is now capturing wider audiences with its satire of Czech people.
