Slovakia Bratislava Bratislava Theatre

Studio L+S

About

Studio L+S in Bratislava is a celebrated cultural venue known for its intelligent humor and enduring legacy. Founded in 1982, the theatre gained prominence through the iconic duo Milan Lasica and Július Satinský, whose poetic wit and subtle irony shaped its distinctive style. Located at Námestie 1. mája, Studio L+S continues to honour their spirit with a repertoire that blends comedy, nostalgia, and thoughtful reflection. The theatre presents a mix of original productions, co-productions, and guest performances, including Czech theatre ensembles and music concerts. Without a permanent ensemble, it collaborates with leading Slovak actors and directors, ensuring each performance is tailored and fresh. Studio L+S remains a vital part of Bratislava’s cultural scene, offering audiences a space where laughter meets introspection and tradition evolves through contemporary voices.

Bratislava Slovakia

Location

Studio L+S is located at Námestie 1. mája 5 in the Bratislava city center, specifically in the historic Staré Mesto (Old Town) district. The theatre is housed within the Tatra Hotel building and features a unique octagonal main hall designed for flexible stage and seating arrangements, offering an intimate setting with about 200 seats. Established in 1982, it has a rich tradition influenced by avant-garde and prominent theater productions, including the famous duo Milan Lasica and Július Satinský who played a key role in its artistic identity. Nearby, Studio L+S is close to the heart of Bratislava's Old Town life, within walking distance of key cultural and historic landmarks. It is near arts centers such as Krokus Galéria and is surrounded by vibrant cafés, restaurants, and charming pedestrian streets typical of Bratislava’s central district. The location offers easy access to the lively urban atmosphere, combining cultural heritage with modern amenities, making it an inviting spot not only for theatre-goers but also for visitors exploring the city's rich history and social scene. The Tatra Hotel itself also provides additional facilities including a beauty parlour and sauna, enhancing the visitor experience around the theatre.