Synopsis
The original, 8-episode series by eminent theatre artists - Monika Strzępka and Paweł Demirski about what is going on behind-the-scenes of one of the muncipial theatres in Warsaw. The story also can be read as an ambiguous metaphor, where artistic problems of cultural activities and hard economic conditions meet.
Episodes
Season 11
Episode 1A Warsaw theater director commits suicide and his body is found during a performance. A young director from out of town becomes the new manager.45m2
Episode 2Longtime porter Popieł is unexpectedly sacked. Despite budgetary difficulties, the new theater director decides to go ahead with their opening night.45m3
Episode 3An inexperienced employee from an external company is hired to replace the porter and causes a lot of trouble. But there are more problems to come.45m4
Episode 4The show's director breaks a leg. The actors' moods almost end rehearsals. To top it all, the technicians have messed up the dimensions of the set.45m5
Episode 5The performance is interrupted by the crowd's protest against the production being made with taxpayers' money. A crushing review appears in the press.45m6
Episode 6The secretary gives the resigned director a stolen report, allowing Marcin to prepare for the hearing at the prosecutor's office.45m7
Episode 7The theater is reeling from the death of Alina, one of the main characters in the performance. Can they find a replacement just before the premiere?45m8
Episode 8During a city council meeting, Sterczyński states the need to quickly shut down the theater. The team works on a strategy to defend their workplace.45m
Episode 1A Warsaw theater director commits suicide and his body is found during a performance. A young director from out of town becomes the new manager.45m2Episode 2Longtime porter Popieł is unexpectedly sacked. Despite budgetary difficulties, the new theater director decides to go ahead with their opening night.45m3Episode 3An inexperienced employee from an external company is hired to replace the porter and causes a lot of trouble. But there are more problems to come.45m4Episode 4The show's director breaks a leg. The actors' moods almost end rehearsals. To top it all, the technicians have messed up the dimensions of the set.45m5Episode 5The performance is interrupted by the crowd's protest against the production being made with taxpayers' money. A crushing review appears in the press.45m6Episode 6The secretary gives the resigned director a stolen report, allowing Marcin to prepare for the hearing at the prosecutor's office.45m7Episode 7The theater is reeling from the death of Alina, one of the main characters in the performance. Can they find a replacement just before the premiere?45m8Episode 8During a city council meeting, Sterczyński states the need to quickly shut down the theater. The team works on a strategy to defend their workplace.45mCast
Adam CywkaArtur Sterczyński
