Thalia Awards
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The Czech Actors´ Association presents an annual Thalia Awards (Czech
: Ceny Thálie) since 1993. The award is named after the muse of comedy
Thalia
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Awards for:
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: Ceny Thálie) since 1993. The award is named after the muse of comedy
Comedy
Comedy , as a popular meaning, is any humorous discourse or work generally intended to amuse by creating laughter, especially in television, film, and stand-up comedy. This must be carefully distinguished from its academic definition, namely the comic theatre, whose Western origins are found in...
Thalia
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Awards for:
- PlayPlay (theatre)A play is a form of literature written by a playwright, usually consisting of scripted dialogue between characters, intended for theatrical performance rather than just reading. There are rare dramatists, notably George Bernard Shaw, who have had little preference whether their plays were performed...
- OperaOperaOpera is an art form in which singers and musicians perform a dramatic work combining text and musical score, usually in a theatrical setting. Opera incorporates many of the elements of spoken theatre, such as acting, scenery, and costumes and sometimes includes dance...
- MusicalMusical theatreMusical theatre is a form of theatre combining songs, spoken dialogue, acting, and dance. The emotional content of the piece – humor, pathos, love, anger – as well as the story itself, is communicated through the words, music, movement and technical aspects of the entertainment as an...
- BalletBalletBallet is a type of performance dance, that originated in the Italian Renaissance courts of the 15th century, and which was further developed in France and Russia as a concert dance form. The early portions preceded the invention of the proscenium stage and were presented in large chambers with...
| Year | Play | Ballet, pantomime | Opera, operetta, musical | |||||
| 1993 | Pavel Pavlovský | Petr Zuska | Drahomíra Drobková | |||||
| 1994 | Věra Galatíková | Václav Postránecký | Zuzana Parmová | Jan Kadlec Jan Kadlec Jan Kadlec is a Czech football striker who currently plays for the Corgoň Liga club FK DAC 1904 Dunajská Streda, on loan from AC Sparta Praha.-External links:**-References:... |
Helena Kaupová | Ivan Kusnjer | ||
| 1995 | Zdena Herfortová | Jaroslav Dufek | Markéta Plzáková | Petr Kolář Petr Kolář Petr Kolář is a Czech politician. Until the end of June 2010 he was the Ambassador of the Czech Republic to the United States.- Early life :... |
Yvetta Blanarovičová | Luděk Vele | ||
| Year | Play | Ballet, pantomime | Opera | Operetta, musical | ||||
| 1996 | Jana Hlaváčová Jana Hlaváčová Jana Hlaváčová is a Czech actress. She starred in the film Operace Silver A under director Jiří Strach in 2007.-References:... |
Jiří Lábus Jirí Lábus Jiří Lábus is a Czech actor. In 1973, he graduated from the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague andjoined theatre Studio Ypsilon, where he remains employed to this day. He also appeared several times as guest actor in other theatres .He performed several roles in both television and film... |
Taťána Juřicová | Karel Littera | Eva Dřízgová-Jirušová | Luděk Vele (2)* | Jitka Molavcová | |
| 1997 | Alena Vránová | Josef Somr Josef Somr Josef Somr is a Czech actor. He starred in the film Poslední propadne peklu under director Ludvík Ráža in 1982.-Selected filmography:* Valley of the Bees * Což takhle dát si špenát... |
Tereza Podařilová | Petr Zuska (2) | Eva Urbanová Eva Urbanová Eva Urbanová is a Czech operatic soprano who has had an active international career since 1987. She has been a principal artist at the National Theatre in Prague since 1990 and has appeared as a guest artist at many of the world's best opera houses, including La Scala in Milan and the Metropolitan... |
Ivan Kusnjer (2) | Ludmila Machytková | Lubomír Lipský Lubomír Lipský Lubomír Lipský is a famous Czech actor, brother of director Oldřich Lipský.-Filmography:* V horách duní * Premiera * Červená ještěrka * Železný dědek * Zrcadlo... |
| 1998 | Iva Janžurová Iva Janžurová Iva Janžurová is a Czech actress. She attended grammar school in České Budějovice, but her love to theatre won after all and in 1963 she graduated from the Faculty of Theatre of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague... |
František Němec | Nelly Danko | Jiří Pokorný | Eva Dřízgová-Jirušová (2) | Vladimír Chmelo | Petra Jungmanová | Ladislav Županič |
| 1999 | Helena Čermáková | Viktor Preiss Viktor Preiss Viktor Preiss is a Czech actor. He starred in the film Operace Silver A under director Jiří Strach in 2007.-References:... |
Jana Kosíková-Přibylová | Ivan Příkaský | Dagmar Pecková Dagmar Pecková Dagmar Pecková is a Czech operatic mezzo-soprano.Born in the Medlešice district of Chrudim, Pecková studied singing at the Prague Conservatory. She then became part of the young artist's program at the Semperoper in Dresden in 1985. After two years in the program she was made a principal artist... |
Roman Janál | Markéta Sedláčková | Jan Ježek |
| 2000 | Taťjana Medvecká Taťjana Medvecká Taťjana Medvecká is a Czech actress. She starred in the film Operace Silver A under director Jiří Strach in 2007.-References:... |
Ivan Trojan Ivan Trojan Ivan Trojan is a Czech actor.He graduated from the Theatre Faculty of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague in 1988 and Realistické divadlo Zdeňka Nejedlého in Prague-Smíchov. In 1992 he moved to Divadlo na Vinohradech... |
Kateřina Benešová- Rejmanová | Jiří Pokorný (2) | Klaudia Dernerová | Valentin Prolat | Lucie Bílá Lucie Bílá Lucie Bílá is a Czech pop singer. With a powerful, distinctively intense voice and impressive range, she is one of the most famous and celebrated female artists in Czech Republic history... |
Tomáš Černý Tomáš Cerný Tomáš Černý is a Czech professional footballer who plays for Hamilton Academical in the Scottish Premier League as a goalkeeper.- Club career :... |
| 2001 | Blanka Bohdanová | Josef Somr (2) | Taťána Juřicová (2) | Lubor Kvaček | Simona Houda-Šaturová Simona Houda-Šaturová Simona Houda-Šaturová is a Slovak classical soprano who has had an active international career performing in operas, concerts, and recitals since the early 1990s. In 2001 she was honored with a Thalia Award and in 2007 she won the Charlotte and Walter Hamel Award for outstanding vocal achievement... |
Ivan Kusnjer (3) | Marta Kubišová Marta Kubišová Marta Kubišová is a Czech singer of iconic significance. By the time of the Prague Spring of 1968, with her song "Modlitba pro Martu" , she was one of the most popular female singers in Czechoslovakia.In 1967 she won Zlatý slavík award... |
Lumír Olšovský |
| 2002 | Taťjana Medvecká Taťjana Medvecká Taťjana Medvecká is a Czech actress. She starred in the film Operace Silver A under director Jiří Strach in 2007.-References:... (2) |
Martin Stropnický | Hana Litterová | Alexandr Katsapov | Regina Renzowa-Jürgens | Pavel Kamas | Daniela Šinkorová | Jiří Horký |
| 2003 | Barbora Hrzánová | Petr Kostka Petr Kostka Petr Kostka is a Czech actor.He was born in Říčany near Prague, Czechoslovakia. In 2003, he received Thalia Award for performing Herman in Smíšené pocity Mixed Emotions.-Selected filmography:... |
Tereza Podařilová (2) | Filip Veverka | Yvona Škvárová | Jan Vacík | Stanislava Topinková- Fořtová | Jiří Korn |
| 2004 | Vanda Hybnerová | Boris Rösner Boris Rösner Boris Rösner was a Czech actor. He starred in the film Poslední propadne peklu under director Ludvík Ráža in 1982.-References:... |
Zuzana Susová | Michal Štípa | Katarina Jorda Kramolišová | Peter Straka | Daniela Šinkorová (2) | Dušan Vitázek |
| 2005 | Kateřina Holánová | Ivan Řezáč | Tereza Podařilová (3) | Jiří Kodym | Eva Urbanová (2) | Jurij Gorbunov | Tereza Bebarová Tereza Bebarová Tereza Bebarová is a Czech stage, television actress and voice artist.-Biography:She was born 8 July 1975 in Bohumín, Karviná District, Czechoslovakia. In childhood she liked singing and dancing. Bebarová studied Acting at the Conservatory in Ostrava. She has performed at the Petr Bezruč Theatre... |
Tomáš Šulaj |
| 2006 | Vilma Cibulková | David Prachař | Adéla Pollertová | Jan Fousek | Kate Aldrich Kate Aldrich Kate Aldrich is an American mezzo soprano.She has performed with the Metropolitan Opera, San Francisco Opera, Teatro Colón in Buenos Aires, the Hamburg State Opera, Teatro Regio of Torino, Los Angeles Opera, L'Opéra de Montréal, the Deutsche Oper am Rhein in Düsseldorf, Teatro Nacional de São... |
Johannes Chum | Radka Coufalová Vidláková | Tomáš Töpfer |
| 2007 | Simona Stašová | Erik Pardus | Nikola Márová | Michal Štípa (2) | Anda-Louise Bogza Anda-Louise Bogza Anda-Louise Bogzais a celebrated Romanian opera soprano. In 1994 she won both the First Prize and the Audience Prize at the Vienna International Singing Competition... |
Gianluca Zampieri | Pavla Břínková | Petr Štěpán |
| 2008 | Petra Hřebíčková | Norbert Lichý | Nataša Novotná | Vladimír Gončarov | Dana Burešová | Wej Lung-tchao | Zuzana Kolářová | Vlastimil Zavřel |
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Thalia Awards of whole champion
| Year | Play | Ballet, pantomime | Opera | Operetta |
| 1993 | Josef Kemr Josef Kemr Josef Kemr was a Czech actor. He starred in the 1969/1970 film Witchhammer under director Otakar Vávra.-References:... |
neudělena | Karel Berman Karel Berman Karel Berman was a Jewish Czech opera singer, composer and opera director.- Life :... |
Nelly Gajerová |
| 1994 | Zora Rozsypalová | Miroslav Kůra | Maria Tauberová Maria Tauberová Maria Tauberová was a Czech opera singer who had an active international career from the 1930s through the 1970s. A lyric coloratura soprano with an excellent technique, she possessed a warm bright voice that was even in all registers. She was particularly admired for her portrayal of Mozart... |
cena neudělována |
| 1995 | Radovan Lukavský Radovan Lukavský Radovan Lukavský was a Czech theatre and film actor.Lukavský was born in Prague, Czechoslovakia, in 1919. He graduated from high school in Český Brod, before continuing his education at the Charles University, where he studied French and English literature... |
Olga Skálová | Karel Kalaš Karel Kalaš Karel Kalaš was an Czech operatic bass and film and television actor. He first rose to prominence at the Slovak National Theatre where he was a member from 1934 through 1939. He left there to join the roster of principal singers at the National Theatre in Prague where he worked until his... |
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| 1996 | Jaroslava Adamová | Miroslava Figarová | Libuše Domanínská Libuše Domanínská Libuše Domanínská is a Czech classical soprano who had an active career in concerts and operas from the 1940s through the 1970s. She was a leading member of the Brno National Theatre and later the Prague National Theatre.-Sources:... |
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| 1997 | Vlastimil Brodský Vlastimil Brodský Vlastimil Brodský was a respected Czech actor. He appeared in over 90 films, and is considered a key figure in the postwar development of Czech cinema.... |
Viktor Malcev | Ivo Žídek Ivo Žídek Ivo Žídek was a celebrated Czech lyric tenor, known for his vivid portrayals of character roles in the operas of Smetana, Dvorák and Janáček.-Early life:... |
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| 1998 | Jiřina Jirásková | Zora Šemberová | Milada Šubrtová Milada Šubrtová Milada Šubrtová was a Czech operatic soprano who had a lengthy career at the National Theatre in Prague from 1948 through 1991. She was part of an instrumental group of the post-World War II Czech opera singers that was responsible for popularizing Czech opera internationally... |
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| 1999 | Jiří Sovák Jirí Sovák Jiří Sovák was a Czech actor, best known for his comedy roles.-Life and theatre career:Jiří Sovák was born Jiří Schmitzer to the family of an innkeeper in Prague. In 1941 he graduated from Prague State Conservatory where he had been studying drama... |
Jaromír Petřík | Jiří Zahradníček | |
| 2000 | Stella Zázvorková Stella Zázvorková Stella Zázvorková was a Czech actress from Prague.Zázvorková, an alumnus of Prague's theatre school of E.F. Burian, appeared in several hundred films and series. She was married to the actor Miloš Kopecký... |
Marta Drottnerová | Ivana Mixová | |
| 2001 | Lubor Tokoš Lubor Tokoš Lubor Tokoš was a Czech actor. He starred in the 1969/1970 film Witchhammer under director Otakar Vávra.-References:... |
Jiří Blažek | Richard Novák | |
| 2002 | Věra Tichánková | Vlasta Pavelcová | Ludmila Dvořáková | |
| 2003 | Otakar Brousek | Jiří Žalud | Antonín Švorc Antonín Švorc Antonín Švorc was a Czech operatic bass-baritone. He studied with J. Berlíka at the Prague Conservatory before making his professional opera debut at the Liberec Theatre in 1955 where he was committed for one year. He joined the roster of principal artists at the National Theatre in Prague in 1956... |
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| 2004 | Antonie Hegerlíková | Věra Vágnerová | Marie Steinerová | |
| 2005 | Lubomír Lipský Lubomír Lipský Lubomír Lipský is a famous Czech actor, brother of director Oldřich Lipský.-Filmography:* V horách duní * Premiera * Červená ještěrka * Železný dědek * Zrcadlo... |
Jiří Nermut | Jaroslav Horáček | |
| 2006 | Věra Kubánková | Jiřina Šlezingrová-Škodová | Miloslava Fidlerová | |
| 2007 | Ilja Racek | Jaroslav Čejka | Václav Zítek Václav Zítek Václav Zítek is a Czech opera singer. A lyric baritone with a beautiful timbre and a wide vocal range, he was one of the leading Czech singers of the postwar generation. He particularly excelled in portraying Janáček and Smetana heroes... |
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| 2008 | Marie Tomášová | Růžena Mazalová | Alena Míková | |
Awards for young actors, Special awards Kolegium
| Year | Young actors | Kolegium Award |
| 1995 | nothing | Eduard Haken Eduard Haken Eduard Haken was a Czech operatic bass who had a lengthy career at the National Theatre in Prague during the 20th century. Although he mostly performed within his own nation, Haken did appear at a number of important international music festivals and opera houses in Europe while traveling with the... (in memoriam) |
| 1996 | Jan Potměšil Jan Potmešil Jan Potměšil is a Czech actor.In summer 1989, he finished his lectures at the Theatre Faculty of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague and joined Divadlo na Vinohradech. Later that year, he hooked up with other students and actors who were going to Ostrava to persuade the miners to support the... |
Miroslav Horníček Miroslav Hornícek Miroslav Horníček was a Czech actor, writer, director, artist and theatre theoretician. He is well-known in Czechia for his on-stage partnership with Jan Werich, his talkshows and many small roles in Czech movies and TV.-External links:... |
| 1997 | Petra Špalková | Svatopluk Beneš Svatopluk Beneš Svatopluk Beneš was a Czechoslovak film actor. He appeared in 90 films and television shows between 1934 and 2003.-Selected filmography:* A Kiss from the Stadium * The Secret of Blood... |
| 1998 | Jiří Langmajer | Divadlo na Fidlovačce Divadlo Na Fidlovacce Divadlo na Fidlovačce is a private theatre based in Prague.The theatre is in a building located in Nusle, that has been built as Thyl Theatre 1921. Several enesembles performed in the theatre, that had itself several names. In 1978 the building was closed and started to deteriorate. In January 1995... Praha |
| 1999 | Alena Antalová | Ctibor Turba |
| 2000 | Radek Holub | Otomar Krejča Otomar Krejča Otomar Krejča was a Czech theater director and dissident.Krejca was born in Skrýšov, Pelhřimov, Czechoslovakia, on November 23, 1921. In 1956, Krejca became a member of the Prague National Theater as an actor. He later became a theater director at the landmark theater, which opened in Prague in 1881... |
| 2001 | Petra Výtvarová | Jiří Suchý Jirí Suchý Jiří Suchý is a Czech film actor, writer and stage actor. He also writes music. Currently he is the owner of the theatre Semafor in Prague where he has performed for many years and helped establish in 1959.-References:... |
| 2002 | Ondřej Sokol Ondrej Sokol Ondřej Sokol , is a Czech director, actor and translator.Sokol was born at Šumperk, Czechoslovakia. After studying five years at Theatre Faculty of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague he joined a theatre in Mladá Boleslav. Three years later he moved to The Drama Club in Prague... |
Jaromír Pleskot |
| 2003 | Lucie Žáčková | Václav Havel Václav Havel Václav Havel is a Czech playwright, essayist, poet, dissident and politician. He was the tenth and last President of Czechoslovakia and the first President of the Czech Republic . He has written over twenty plays and numerous non-fiction works, translated internationally... |
| 2004 | Filip Čapka | Soňa Červená Soňa Červená Soňa Červená is a Czech operatic mezzo-soprano who had an active international career since the 1950s. She has enjoyed particularly lengthy and fruitful associations with the Frankfurt Opera and the San Francisco Opera... |
| 2005 | Evellyn Pacoláková | Pavel Šmok |
| 2006 | Jan Hájek | Jiří Kylián Jiří Kylián Jiří Kylián is a Czech dance choreographer.Kylián studied in Prague and, at the age of 20, won a scholarship at the Royal Ballet School in London. He joined the Stuttgart Ballet in 1968 and worked under John Cranko, where he began to choreograph. Kylián became Artistic Director of Nederlands Dans... |
| 2007 | Michal Čapka | Vlasta Chramostová Vlasta Chramostová Vlasta Chramostová is a Czech film actress. She has appeared in 35 films since 1950. She starred in the 1950 film The Trap which was entered into the 1951 Cannes Film Festival.-Selected filmography:* The Trap... |
| 2008 | Zbigniew Kalina | Josef Topol |