Švanda Theatre’s North American tour to celebrate Salivarová and Škvorecký
18.9.2025 - 13:24
Prague’s Švanda Theatre has embarked on a tour of the United States and Canada, which will include the English-language premiere of A Girl on a Trampoline, a play inspired by the lives of Zdena Salivarová and Josef Škvorecký, two exceptional novelists and translators who founded the exile publishing house ’68 Publishers. Ruth Fraňková spoke with Daniel Hrbek, director of Švanda Theatre, just hours ahead of Thursday’s premiere in Toronto: