DAMU Prague Summer Theater School

Theater courses in English are held in Prague annually at the renowned DAMU Prague Summer Theater School. DAMU, an acronym for the Theater Faculty of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague, holds this annual English-language summer program in the heart of historic Prague, providing an ideal atmospheric backdrop for acting and theater class themes such as site-specific theater, puppet theater, mask making and performance, nonverbal comedy, authorial performance, set design, and more. Applications are accepted from mid-January til the end of April, and qualified students are accepted on a first-come, first-served basis, so apply early, especially since early applicants may be eligible for tuition discounts! There are eight different three-week courses offered, and throughout the summer program students will have the opportunity to head out to local theaters and see a variety of performances with their professors. These Prague summer theater courses are perfect for those wishing to become better acquainted with the Czech Republic's deep roots in object theater and puppetry. Non-Czech speakers will have the opportunity to become familiar with Prague and with the school as a possible step towards applying to MA programs, the Erasmus program and more at DAMU. Professionals looking to further their career and experience are very welcome, as are university students looking for additional credit and exposure. The admission fee includes access to all on-site facilities such as internet, rehearsal and performance spaces, and more. Be sure to check out the DAMU website for current information, course offerings, pictures from past summer theater school programs, and much more. Come experience the magical world of theater in Prague with the Prague Summer Theater School acting, puppetry, and theater classes in the historic center of the ethereal city of Prague!

Karlova 26, Praha 1, +420 234 244 211, www.damu.cz