Astorka Korzo

Astorka Korzo
About

Astorka Korzo ’90 Theatre is a renowned cultural venue in Bratislava, known for its bold dramaturgy and connection to Slovak theatrical heritage. Founded in 1991 by actors Ľubomír Gregor and Zita Furková, it pays homage to the short-lived Divadlo na korze (1968–71) and the historic Astória café, once a hub of Bratislava’s cultural life. Located at Slovak National Uprising Square, the theatre occupies the former Pohraničník cinema and continues the tradition of staging modern world classics and original Slovak productions. Its repertoire includes thought-provoking dramas, comedies, and adaptations of literary works, often featuring prominent Slovak actors and directors. Astorka is celebrated for its intimate atmosphere and commitment to artistic freedom, making it a vital space for cultural dialogue and creative expression. With a legacy rooted in resilience and innovation, the theatre remains a dynamic force in Bratislava’s performing arts scene.

Bratislava Slovakia
Location

Astorka Korzo Theatre is located right in the heart of Bratislava at Námestie SNP 33, placing it squarely within the vibrant city center. This theatre is known for its pioneering and modern productions, continuing the tradition of the earlier Korzo ´90. Its central positioning provides easy access to many of Bratislava's key attractions and urban life. Nearby, visitors can explore the bustling SNP Square, filled with shops, cafés, and restaurants that offer both local and international cuisine. The theatre is also close to the iconic Bratislava Old Town with its charming pedestrian streets, historic sites like the St. Martin's Cathedral, and lively squares. The proximity to important transport links makes Astorka Korzo a cultural hub amid the busy city’s social and architectural landmarks, perfect for combining theatre with exploring the city’s vibrant atmosphere.

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