Sláger Kult | Bán Teodóra | Nyári esték, világsztárok, Margitsziget - Zene, színház és élmény egy helyen | Aki kérdez: S. Miller András

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The Szigeti Margit Theater celebrates its 90th anniversary in 2028 with a 3000-seat summer stage hosting international stars like Kurt Elling and Mario Biondi.

The episode begins with host András Esméler introducing the Sláger Kult magazine show and welcoming guest Bán Teodóra, director of the Szigeti Margit Theater. Bán Teodóra explains that the theater will celebrate its 90th anniversary in 2028 and has a summer stage with a capacity of 3000. She lists international artists performing this season, including Kurt Elling, Mario Biondi, and the London Community Gospel Choir. Bán Teodóra describes the theater as a historical communication tool used by kings and nations. She discusses her role as a director, detailing how she directs operas like Verdi's Troubadour and Nabucco, often with foreign stars who perform in Madrid shortly before appearing in Budapest. The conversation shifts to the Jazz and Wine Festival, which pairs Hungarian wines with jazz performances over three days in May. Bán Teodóra mentions other events, such as concerts by Edda and a tribute to Miklós Fenyő. She addresses weather challenges, noting that performances rarely get canceled due to rain. Bán Teodóra emphasizes the extensive behind-the-scenes work involved in organizing the season, including coordination with international agencies and legal aspects. The episode concludes with her reflecting on the theater's popularity and the host thanking her for the interview.

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