General information
NameNěmeček, Jiří, st.
First nameJiří, st.
SurnameNěmeček
Date of birth12.04.1924
Date of death29.07.1991
NoteCzech dancer and choreographer, husband of NT dancer Elvíra Němečková, father of NT dancer Jiří Němeček ml., grandfather of Elvíra Němečková ml.
References
Employment
Akademie múzických umění v Praze (Academy of Performing Arts, Prague)
Since1969
Employment detailsexternal choreography teacher
Národní divadlo v Praze (National Theatre, Prague)
Since01.03.1957
Until30.09.1990
Employment detailsballet director and choreographer; worked at the NT already in seasons 1942/1943–1943/1944 and in 1945
Hudební divadlo Karlín (Karlin Musical Theatre)
Since1971
Until1977
Employment detailsballet director and choreographer
Slezské divadlo Opava (Silesian Theater in Opava)
Since1945
Until1948
Divadlo J. K. Tyla (J. K. Tyl Theatre)
Since1951
Until1957
Employment detailsballet director
Národní divadlo Brno (National Theatre Brno)
Employment details1948–1951 operetta soloist and choreographer, 1974–1977 ballet director