Save the Date: Happy Havel Day!
VACLAV HAVEL DAY IN THE NEW YORK CITY
“If you want to see your plays performed the way you wrote them, become President.”
Vaclav Havel
Bohemian National Hall | 321 East 73rd Street, Manhattan
Wednesday, September 28, 2016, 6PM
Join us for a celebration of the power of words, human rights, and theater. Together, we will mark Havel Day with colleagues and friends from Havel’s ‘homefelt’ institutions in the city – Public Theater, New York Review of Books, Columbia University, and others.
Additionally, we will showcase the art and writings of a younger generation of artists and activists, who have been inspired and encouraged by Havel’s ideas and life.
Vaclav Havel Library Foundation honors, preserves, and builds upon the legacy of playwright, dissident, and former President of Czechoslovakia and the Czech Republic, Vaclav Havel.
For more information please call Pavla Niklova at (888) 729 8453
or send email to info@havelcenter.org
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