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Żar — performance of Teatru Polonia

Legendary text. A stage adaptation by two-time Oscar winner Christopher Hampton of the great novel by the outstanding Hungarian writer Sándor Márai. A drama of passions whose heat does not go out despite the passage of more than 40 years.

A masterful cast. A theatrical feast of the highest rehearsal.

“Ember” by Christopher Hampton is an adaptation of the novel by the Hungarian writer - Sándor Márai. It was first staged on February 15, 2006 at London's Duke of York's Theatre, winning acclaim for its timeless subject matter and masterful construction of dialogue. The play was translated into Polish by Elżbieta Woźniak. The premiere took place on September 20, 2025 at Teatro Polonia.

Directed by: Jan Englert

Translation: Elżbieta Woźniak

Set design: Wojciech Stefaniak

Costumes: Zuzanna Markiewicz

Assistant for scenography and costumes: Małgorzata Domańska

Lighting design: Waldemar Zatorski

Music development and sound production: Tatiana Czabańska—La Naia

Executive producer: Rafał Rossa

They occur:

Maja Komorowska

Jan Englert,

Daniel Olbrychski