Karlovy Vary City Theatre — Attraction in okres Karlovy Vary

The stay in Karlovy Vary (Carlsbad) is not only about the springs and balneology.When you get tired of spa procedures and of walks down the streets of this fabulous town, drop in this small nice theater.

I attended a wonderful performance of the Swan Lake, performed by a local troupe and it was an unforgettable pleasure. Everything was perfect! The theater is charismatic and elegant and the cast was exemplary.

What was very interesting, they danced an alternative version of the ballet with a tragic ending, as it was initially conceived by Tchaikovsky. Later there have been many versions of the ending, some tragic and some happy. For example, till now in the version danced by the Mariinsky Ballet, the ending is one of a "happily ever after" in which Siegfried fights Rothbart and tears off his wing, killing him. Odette is restored to human form and she and Siegfried are happily united. In this production they danced the Nureyev’s Swan Lake, in which Rothbart fights with Siegfried and dies, leaving Rothbart to take Odette triumphantly up to the heavens.

Amaizing theater and amazing performance! The dancers were absolutely unreal. The dancer, who played Siegfried, till now remains for me the best Siegfried I've seen. All in all, it was a highlight of my visit to...

Karlovy Vary (Carlsbad) is a spa town in the west Bohemia region of the Czech Republic. Its numerous thermal springs have made it a popular resort since the 19th century. The riverside spa district is home to several colonnades with columned walkways. The modern Hot Spring Colonnade houses the Pramen Vřídlo geyser, which spouts up to...

The theater itself is more or less ok. But the performance was disappointment. We have seen the Nutcracker, and compared to the performances we've seen elsewhere, this one...