Summer Shakespeare Festival 1999

Summer Shakespeare Festival for the first time welcomed the companies from foreign countries: the programme enriched Slovenské národní divadlo with the comedy Merry Wives of Windsor. The Festival was also for the first time under the patronage of president Václav Havel, who confirmed his auspice also in the following year. Premiere of the year was comedy As you like it directed by Michal Lang, starring Petra Špalková, Kamil Halbich, Ladislav Mrkvička, Vladimír Dlouhý, Tomáš Pavelka and others. More here