Péter Rudolf: Artists Need a Strict Ethical Code of Conduct

Theater Ethics in Crisis: How the Vígszínház Scandal Reshapes Hungary’s Cultural Landscape The Vígszínház, one of Hungary’s most storied theaters, has emerged from a tumultuous chapter marked by leadership controversies and internal strife. Under new leadership, the institution claims to have regained stability, with renewed focus on artistic excellence and institutional unity. Yet, the shadow … Read more

Hungarian Actress Debut Foiled by Theater Cancellation

The Shifting Landscape of Workplace Ethics in the Performing Arts The recent decision by the director of the Csokonai National Theatre to suspend a production helmed by Enikő Eszenyi highlights a growing tension within the global theater community. As institutions face increasing pressure to provide safe, harassment-free environments, the industry is undergoing a fundamental transformation … Read more