The Turnov Jewel is a prestigious puppetry show of the Liberec Region and the Bohemian Paradise. This year, the XXXIVth show is also held on the occasion of the 150th anniversary of the foundation of the municipal theatre in Turnov. This year's Drahokam will be highlighted by a performance by a troupe from Ireland and a discussion about František Nepil with his daughter Helena Mevaldová.
8.30 and 10:00 a.m. Turnov Municipal Theatre
About the chimney sweep JOSÍFEK (Divadýlko Matýsek Rynoltice)
suitable for children aged 3 and up, 45 minutes

Saturday 16 March
9.00 City Theatre Turnov
OPENING CEREMONY - SENSE & HAPPINESS (Divadlo na kliku Liberec)
suitable for children aged 5 and up, performance length 40 minutes

11.00 City Theatre Turnov
WE ARE NOT AFRAID OF THE WOLF (LS HAD Hradec Králové)
suitable for children from 3 years old, performance length 45 minutes

13.00 Turnov Municipal Theatre
ACCIDENTAL PUPPET STORIES (puppeteer Thomas Baker, Ireland)
suitable for children from 5 years old, performance length 50 minutes

14.30 Turnov Municipal Theatre
THE STORY OF THE BIG LADY (Prochor's Theatre on the Kara Jičín)
suitable for children from 3 years of age, performance length 35 minutes

16.00 Turnov Municipal Theatre
THE LOST WORLD (Bažant's Puppetry Company Poniklá)
suitable for children from 10 years of age, performance length 30 minutes
HOW HONZA CAME TO PRINCE (Vozichet Jablonec n.N.)
suitable for children from 10 years of age, performance length 11 minutes

17.30 Turnov Municipal Theatre
MRAZIK'S RAZIE (Jiskrův Zážeh Liberec)
suitable for ages 15 and up, performance time 25 minutes


Sunday 17 March
9.30 City Theatre Turnov
CAP CAT (Šíro Lázně Bělohrad)
suitable for children from 3 years old, performance time 25 minutes
DUCKS IN ACTION (Tapestry ZUŠ Chlumec n.C.)
suitable for children from 2 years of age, performance length 15 minutes
11.00 City Theatre Turnov
MICE FROM A BOOK (Miss Blechy Jaroměř)
suitable for children from 3 years of age, performance length 40 minutes

13.00 Turnov Municipal Theatre
About the HATTED HAT (LS Na Židli Turnov)
suitable for children from 3 years of age, performance length 30 minutes Followed by a discussion with F. Nepil's daughter Helena Mevaldová - TALES OF FRANTIŠEK NEPIL (40 minutes)

15.00 Turnov Municipal Theatre
HOW KAŠPÁREK TREATED DRAGON (Spojáček Liberec)
suitable for children aged 3 and up, performance time 30 minutes
Followed by the closing ceremony - awarding of prizes in the children's competition for the diligent spectator. Announcement of the winner of the travelling prize Turnovský dráhokam. Announcement of the results, evaluation of the expert jury.

Change of the programme reserved.

Throughout the show, there will be a competition for diligent spectators for a marionette of Kaspárek and other great prizes! Tickets are raffleable at each performance for small gifts.

Single admission: Friday 60 CZK; Saturday, Sunday 45 CZK


Regional puppet show.