Sárközi Edina: As a Child, She Sat in the Audience—Today, She Receives the Standing Ovation on the Very Same Stage

As a little girl, she sat in the audience watching Jesus Christ Superstar, and in that moment, she knew exactly what she wanted: one day, she would stand on that stage herself. Years later, a single courageous phone call opened the door to the opportunity she had only dreamed about. Today, she is a beloved…

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What Did Budapest Promise Pécs? A Forgotten Letter Reveals the Launch of the Nationalized Theatre

After the seventh installment of this series, I kept thinking that it would be worthwhile to learn how the 1949 nationalization of theatres was presented in the Pécs press up to the opening of the season at the Pécs National Theatre—and even beyond—using the Arcanum Digital Science Library as a source. In this article, I…

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