The Czech Postmodern Theatre and Works of Jiří Havelka

The thesis is in its first part focused to describe the current generation of directors, who started official creative careers after 1989. It locates three basic lines of staging procedures and in the second part aims on five directors of this generation, which currently teaches in the Department of Alternative and Puppet Theatre of The Theatre Faculty of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague: Petra Tejnorová, Jiří Adámek, Martin Kukučka, Lukáš Trpišovský a Jiří Havelka. The latter is devoted to detail in the third part, which is based on available ctitic reflections of Havelka's work and tries to figure out how is this work received by critics and the public. Attachment contains complete list of Havelka scenical works