Theater
Place
La Fabrika | Komunardů 30, Praha 7 – Holešovice
Station
Dělnická (tram. 25, 1, 17, 93)
Accessibility Features
Fun Fact
George Orwell was inspired to write “Animal Farm” after witnessing a young boy driving a large horse, leading him to ponder the relationship between the powerful and the powerless.
About
Why then do we continue in this miserable condition? Because nearly the whole of the produce of our labour is stolen from us by human beings. There, comrades, is the answer to all our problems. It is summed up in a single word – Man. Remove Man from the scene, and the root cause of hunger and overwork is abolished for ever.” When the animals at Manor Farm hear the rousing speeches of the star of the farm, the prized boar Old Major, they become fed up with their mistreatment at the hands of the alcoholic farmer Jones. Gathered around the pigs as leaders, all animals, cows, horses, sheep, dogs, donkeys, hens and other poultry alike, heed the calls for rebellion. After they do manage to oust the evil Man, and the farm becomes their own, the inevitable path begins towards the ultimate freedom. Freedom from all and everything…
