Hronov International Amateur Theatre Festival begins

The 94th Jiráskův Hronov International Amateur Theatre Festival begins Friday in Hronov, Eastern Bohemia. The festival will feature over 100 performances by amateur and professional theater groups, as well as concerts, lectures, workshops, discussions, and exhibitions. The festival flag will be raised, and the first performance will start Friday evening, with the official opening ceremony planned for Saturday. The event is recognized by the International Amateur Theater Association as one of the world's most significant amateur theater festivals.