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Ladislav řečený Pohrobek se narodil čtyři měsíce po smrti svého otce Albrechta Habsburského a po smrti staršího bratra Jiřího se stal jediným dědicem české a uherské koruny. Přesto byl uherským králem nakonec zvolen polský Vladislav Jagellonský. Ladislavovým poručníkem …

V roce 10 191 vládne galaktickému impériu padišáh císař Shaddam Corrino IV. a spolu s ním i vznešené velkorody. Právě vlivu jednoho z nich - rodu Atreidů - se panovník obává a svěří mu tedy správu nad planetou Arrakis a s ní i komplikovanou těžbu neobyčejné látky - zázr…

The ninth step into the Darkness is called Love from the Dark Side, and it brings us to the climax of the series – the Darkness itself. It features The Tenant of the Cedars by Mary Elizabeth Penn – a story about the vengeance of the dead. Little is known of the author o…

Další v řadě rozhlasových inscenací Shakespearových her z padesátých a šedesátých let minulého století. Tragédie Macbeth byla napsána v roce 1606, kdy byl William Shakespeare na vrcholu své tvůrčí dráhy. Jedná se o drama zločinu, svědomí a trestu a zároveň jde o sondu d…

Nine steps have led us to the final stage – right into the heart of the Darkness. Aptly enough, the iconic author from Ireland is on the doorstep; Bram Stoker – and with his Dracula to boot. Well, wait a second – not exactly, to be honest. Dracula’s Guest is one of the …

All for one and one for all! The three musketeers - Porthos, Aramis and Athos - are the most daring swordsmen in France, and special bodyguards to the king. When d'Artagnan comes to Paris to join their ranks, they become the greatest friends of his life. when a villaino…

Další v řadě nového nastudování rozhlasových inscenací Shakespearových her. Tragédie Macbeth byla napsána v roce 1606, kdy byl William Shakespeare na vrcholu své tvůrčí dráhy. Jedná se o drama zločinu, svědomí a trestu a zároveň jde o sondu do hlubin lidské duše. Osoby…

Tragédii, která dodnes dojímá nešťastným osudem milenecké dvojice Junie a Britannika, nastudoval režisér Josef Melč s vzácným smyslem pro její jasný kompoziční řád a znělý verš v roce 1991 s Ivanem Řezáčem v roli Britannika a s Pavlem Soukupem v roli krutého císaře Nero…

The eighth step into the Darkness takes place on the American side of the Atlantic. It features two short stories by a single author – Texas native Robert Ervin Howard. Sadly enough, Howard died at age 30, but he still managed to create several immortal heroes – and was…

Český rozhlas se dostal k Hamletovi až v roce 1958. Překlad E. A. Saudka nastudoval tehdy režisér Josef Bezdíček s Václavem Voskou v titulní roli. Další inscenace byla na řadě v osmdesátých letech. Bylo tu několik nových a divadelně interpretovaných překladů, byla i nov…

The very first step into the Darkness is called Death and Other Horrors, and it contains three short stories. The author of the first of these – The Haunted Dolls’ House – is Montague Rhodes James. A scientist at first, James eventually gained success writing Gothic hor…

Othello jednoznačně patří k Shakespearovým vrcholným tragédiím a nejen díky tomu má i v Čechách velmi dlouhou a bohatou inscenační tradici. Záznam o úplně prvním uvedení Othella v Čechách je z roku 1842, kdy byla ve Stavovském divadle premiérována inscenace v překladu J…

The fourth step into the Darkness is called Murderers, and it takes the listener into the realm of vampire stories and haunted houses. The first – The Tomb of Sara – was written by English navy officer, and writer, Frederick George Loring. It was one of the very first s…

James Clerk Maxwell is one of history's most influential scientists — in Einstein's words, the man with whom "one scientific epoch ended and another began" — yet he remains far less known to the public than contemporaries like Faraday, Newton, or Einstein himself. In th…

The success or failure of every company depends primarily on the quality of employees and the cooperation of the entire team. Learn everything about company staffing, recruiting new employees, developing their skills in the company, drafting employee contracts, paying w…

What did Shakespeare really believe, write, and do -- and what have we simply assumed for four hundred years? 30 Great Myths about Shakespeare takes aim at the persistent myths surrounding the world's most famous playwright, from questions about his identity and authors…

The sixth step into the Darkness is called Longing, and it features a single short story; a very distinctive one indeed. It is a relatively short masterpiece by Howard Phillips Lovecraft, the author who is a pillar of our series. The Outsider is one of his most often pu…

The second step into the Darkness is called Illusion, and the pioneer of modern-era horror stories, Howard Phillips Lovecraft, meets another of his “gurus” – Edgar Allan Poe (Lovecraft himself is sometimes referred to as E. A. Poe’s direct successor). William Wilson is …

The third step into the Darkness is called Sounds in the Dark. It begins with a short story written in 1921 by American master horror writer Howard Phillips Lovecraft called The Music of Erich Zann. The author himself considered the story to be one of his masterpieces, …

A young woman starts her first job as a governess in charge of two young orphans, Miles and Flora, at a country house called Bly. The children are beautiful and well-behaved, but are they too good to be true? When the governess starts to experience strange visions, she …