Alexander Duchnovič Theatre

Alexander Duchnovič Theatre

The Alexander Duchnovič Theatre ( _ry. Tеатр Александра Духновича; _sk. Divadlo Alexandra Duchnoviča), located in Prešov, is the only Slovak theatre providing plays in the Rusyn language.

History

The Alexander Duchnovič Theatre was founded in 1945 as a Ukrainian national Theatre (Rusyn language was officially prohibitedFact|date=April 2007). In 1990 after Velvet revolution and fall of communism in Czechoslovakia it was renamed after a priest and social activist of the Rusyn and Ukrainian nations Alexander Duchnovič (Oleksandr Dukhnovych).

ee also

* Rusyns

External links

* [http://www.divadload.sk Alexander Duchnovič Theatre: Official site] sk icon/languageicon|Rusyn


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