Jiří Suchý is a Czech lyricist, actor, playwright, and co-founder of the Prague Divadlo Semafor theatre, established in 1959. He is one of the most prominent figures of 20th-century Czech popular culture, known for his witty song lyrics and theatrical works, notably his long-running collaboration with composer Jiří Šlitr. In the musical comedy "A přece se točí" he appears as an actor and serves as director and lyricist.
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An exhibition dedicated to the iconic song by Jiří Suchý and Jiří Šlitra, showcasing their own artworks and pieces by members of the Hollar Association. The artists explore color as tone.
A concert celebrating the classic hits of Prague's legendary Semafor theatre, performed by its members Lucie Černíková and Petr Macháček with a live swing band.
A musical comedy by Semafor Theatre about a village dance hall where three characters meet and old songs come alive with new Czech lyrics by Jiří Suchý.
A legendary Semafor Theatre production since 1972, Kytice weaves six ballads by Karel Jaromír Erben across diverse genres — from folklore through jazz opera to musical. The show approaches its nine-hundredth performance and stands as the theatre's greatest success.
A concert honouring Jiri Suchy and Jiri Slitra, featuring Semafor Theatre classics performed by Lucie Cernikova, Petr Machacek, and the Jakub Safr Trio swing band.