The Slovak National Theatre (founded 1920) is a professional theatre made up of three companies and based in Bratislava. At the present time a historical building constructed at the end of the last century by Viennese architects Helmer and Fellner houses opera and ballet. Repertory theatre performances have taken place at the P.O. Hviezdoslav Theatre since 1955 and at the Malá scéna (or Small Proscenium) since 1962. Since its establishment the theatre has enjoyed intensive development and the quality of its opera, ballet and theatre productions has secured its place in mature European theatre culture. The Slovak National Theatre approaches the...