This event is in the past.It took place on June 1, 2026 at Bohemian National Hall.










Modern playwrights reimagine Havel's dissident icon Ferdinand Vaněk for today's world. Six short plays, post-show talkback, free admission — Czech political theater lives on.
Political theater
New play readings
Free admission
Talkback discussion
Tips
🎭"talkback follows readings"
🎂honors Havel's 90th birthday
🎟️first-come seating — arrive early
Free
Spring Staged Readings: Vanek 2026
Lenox Hill










Modern playwrights reimagine Havel's dissident icon Ferdinand Vaněk for today's world. Six short plays, post-show talkback, free admission — Czech political theater lives on.
Political theater
New play readings
Free admission
Talkback discussion
Tips
🎭"talkback follows readings"
🎂honors Havel's 90th birthday
🎟️first-come seating — arrive early
Free
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