2027 · In Development
Streets of London Are Paved with Gold
A new devised production growing out of the Portraits programme — working title. Title, venue, cast and dates are not yet confirmed.
Our Work
Programmes, productions, learning and community engagement.
From a long-running multidisciplinary programme and original devised theatre to documentary film and workshops across the UK — explore the work of Slovak Theatre London.
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Flagship Programme
FlagshipPortraits of Slovak and Czech Britain
Portraits of Slovak and Czech Britain is Slovak Theatre London’s flagship multidisciplinary programme exploring migration, identity, heritage, resilience and belonging. It brings together portrait photography, personal testimony, historical research, documentary film, theatre and public engagement to preserve stories that have rarely been presented together in this way.
Original Theatre
Theatre Productions
From devised work exploring migration and belonging to a new production in development for 2027 — the productions created by Slovak Theatre London since 2015.
2023
Extreme [The New Norm]
A colourful collage of scenes and characters responding to the lived experience of the pandemic.
2019
Mum, What Did You Want?
The mothers who remained in Slovakia. The grandmothers who fly after their grandchildren.
2017
Academy for Women
A traditional-style probe into the lives of young women caught in the sex industry.
2016
Migrants’ Rhapsody
A dynamic devised performance telling the unspoken afflictions of Slovak migrants in Britain.
Learning and Community
Workshops for community and education
Exhibition-linked workshops alongside studio workshops delivered with community partners across the UK.
Studio Workshops — Birmingham, April 2026
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Studio Workshop
18 Apr 2026 · Lordswood Girls’ School and Sixth Form Centre
From Personal Story to a Media Project in the AI Era
A workshop guiding participants from personal experiences, interviews and ideas towards a coherent multimedia narrative, an appropriate format and a communications plan. Ethical and critical use of AI is explored through analysing material, identifying themes and quotations, structuring stories and planning exhibition, film or digital content.
Led by Simona Vrabcová
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Studio Workshop
18 Apr 2026 · Lordswood Girls’ School and Sixth Form Centre
Project HERITAGE: From Idea to Design and Delivery
A visual workshop exploring how historical stories, cultural identity and personal experience can be transformed into a visual concept. Participants work through research, moodboards, design, symbolism and the creation of a small visual object or prop connected to heritage, identity or origin.
Led by Rebeka Jurčáková
Exhibition-linked workshops
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Workshop
17 Sept 2025 · Nunnery Gallery
Exhibition-linked workshops at the Nunnery Gallery
Workshops led by artists featured in the Portraits programme, including Tereza Bušková, Rebeka Jurčáková and Shivone, using art, history, voice and movement to explore heritage and creative expression.
Led by Tereza Bušková, Rebeka Jurčáková, Shivone
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Workshop
20 Jan 2026 · Peggy Jay Gallery at Burgh House
Exhibition-linked workshops at Peggy Jay Gallery
Workshops led by artists featured in the Portraits programme, including Tereza Bušková, Rebeka Jurčáková and Shivone.
Led by Tereza Bušková, Rebeka Jurčáková, Shivone
Partners and supporters
- Office for Slovaks Living Abroad
- Embassy of the Slovak Republic
- Radio Tatry International
- STVR
- Arténa Creative Centre
- Association of Slovak Schools and Communities in the UK
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