Czech Assitej Centre
International Association of Theatre for Children and Young People – Association Internationale du Theatre pour l’Enfance et la Jeunesse was established in 1965.
The Czechoslovak organisation was a member as of its inception. After the independent Czech Republic was established, the Czech centre was registered.
The aim of the organisation is to promote the development of the theatre for children and young people by an exchange of experience, by organizing study tours for groups as well as individuals, and by presenting all activities and projects which would benefit the theatre for children and young people. The association is open to all parties interested in the sphere of theatrical work for children and young people, regardless of nationality, origin, race or political affiliation of countries.
The activity of the Czech ASSITEJ centre is provided by 10 Committee Members:
Luděk Horký (chairman), Dagmar Bednáriková, Tomáš Jarkovský, Barbora Látalová, Natálie Strýčková Preslová, Hana Strejčková, Karola Štěpánová, Zuzana Sikačová, Barbora Kalinová a Jakub Philipp.
Members of the Czech ASSITEJ Centre (since 2024)
Collective members:
Individual members:
Pavel Hubička, Markéta Stránská, Jazmína Piktorová, Štěpán Gajdoš, David Košťák
The seat of the Czech ASSITEJ Centre is in the Arts and Theatre Institute, Celetná 17, 110 00 Prague 1.