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Semafor

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Theatre in Prague, Czech Republic

Semafor is a theatre in Prague, Czech Republic, established by Jiří Suchý and Ferdinand Havlík in 1959. Suchý has performed there for many decades and is the current owner. The theatre was a starting point for many famous Czech musicians, including Karel Gott and Hana Hegerová.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 20, 2026.

Overview

1959Founded1
Divadlo Semafor v pasazi Alfa
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Semafor is a theatre in Prague, Czech Republic, established by Jiří Suchý and Ferdinand Havlík in 1959. Suchý has performed there for many decades and is the current owner. The theatre was a starting point for many famous Czech musicians, including Karel Gott and Hana Hegerová.2

The story

Founded by Jiří Suchý in 1959.1

Leadership

Who has led Semafor, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.

Timeline

  1. 2004Renamed Name changed to Divadlo Semafor prozatímní s. r. o.1
  2. Sep 1, 2002Renamed Name changed to Semafor s.r.o. Praha1
  3. Aug 1, 1990Renamed Name changed to Semafor Praha1
  4. 1959Founded Founded1

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