Divadlo DRAK – Labyrint divadla Hradec Králové

Location: Hradební 632, 500 03 Hradec Králové · Hradec Králové Region

Category: interactive educational space of a puppet theatre

The unique interactive space Labyrint of Divadlo Drak in Hradec Králové offers visitors the opportunity to explore the world of figure theatre up close. It is accessible to the public and school groups alike, combining playful backstage exploration with theatre pedagogy. The International Institute of Figure Theatre is also part of the venue.

Why visit this place?

• The Labyrinth occupies the former Theresian barracks, linked to the theatre by a glass bridge; the rebuild ran from 2008 to 2010.
• The permanent exhibition The Story of Drak 1958-2018 covers sixty years of the theatre; the Labyrinth was designed by scenographer Marek Zakostelecky.
• Besides the tour there are hands-on workshops, so children get to make something themselves.
• Allow roughly an hour; the programme is aimed at every age group from preschool to secondary school.
• There are 79 more tips within 25 km, enough to build a full-day trip.
• The whole programme is indoors, so rain is not a problem.

Verified against: draktheatre.cz

Practical information

• Opening hours: Labyrint opening hours – see website; phone reservations on weekdays 9:00–15:00
• Typical visit: 60 min
• Admission: children 90 CZK
• Visitor rating: 4.6 ★ from 7 reviews on Google Maps
• Suitable for: preschool (3–6), primary (6–10), lower secondary (10–15), secondary (15+)

For schools

Labyrint of Divadlo Drak – interactive backstage tour and exploration of the world of figure theatre for schools and the public. Connection with the International Institute of Figure Theatre. Playful exploration of the theatre environment with an educational dimension.

Official website: https://draktheatre.cz/labyrint-divadla-drak/

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