Semafor (theatre)

Semafor is a theatre in Prague, Czech Republic, established by Jiří Suchý and Ferdinand Havlík in 1959.^[1][2] Suchý has performed there for many decades and is the current owner.^[3] The theatre was a starting point for many famous Czech musicians, including Karel Gott and Hana Hegerová.^{[citation needed]}

Semafor

Front view
Address	Dejvická 688, 160 00 Prague 6-Dejvice Czech Republic
Coordinates	50°5′57″N 14°23′51.41″E
Type	Theatre
Opened	1959
Website
semafor.cz

The name "Semafor" is an acronym for Sedm Malých Forem ("seven small forms"), referring to genres of the theatre—musical comedy, poetry theatre, song history, jazz, fine arts, film, and free genre.^[3]