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Art Production

Stories, that don't remain on paper.

We transform them into experiences.

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We're more than a production company.

We're storytellers.

We have been working in theatre, production and stage design for many years. Behind every project are hundreds of hours of preparation, rehearsals, searching for the right form and the courage to push the boundaries of what is possible.

We believe that great theatre does not begin with the first line. It begins with an idea. A sketch on paper. The first meeting. The first rehearsal. And above all, with people who decide to create something that truly matters.

We build every project with respect for the craft, attention to detail and a desire to create an experience that stays with the audience long after the final applause.

VISUAL CONCEPTS &
CREATIVE DIRECTION

Every detail tells a story.

We don't believe a costume is merely clothing, or a stage simply a backdrop.

We seek a unified visual language for the entire project.

We consider the world the audience will see, the atmosphere it will have, the colours they will remember and the feeling they will take home with them.

From the first visual sketches and costume references to the final form of the production, we create a unified identity that supports the storytelling and gives every project a distinctive character.

Costume Vision

Character concepts, styling and the creation of a distinct visual identity for each character.

Moodboards

Colour palettes, inspiration and references that define the atmosphere of each project.

Visual Direction

A consistent visual signature across set design, costumes, graphics and promotional materials.

Storytelling

Because even the smallest detail can tell a powerful story.

COLLABORATION

because no great theatre is created alone.

The best projects are created together.

Although we have our own creative vision and production background, we believe in the power of collaboration.

Every project needs the right people.

We bring together directors, set designers, visual artists, costume designers, technicians, choreographers, musicians and other professionals who can offer a fresh perspective and take the final result even further.

We are not simply looking for suppliers. We are looking for partners who want to create something exceptional together.

Do you have the talent, experience or an idea that could enrich one of our projects? Get in touch. You may be the one to become part of our next story.

→ LET’S CREATE TOGETHER

Words that give
stories a voice.

Every powerful story begins with an idea. And sometimes a single well-chosen word can change everything.

We work with writing, dramaturgy and the search for a language that can speak to an audience as powerfully as an image or music.

From original rewrites and adaptations to song lyrics and the development of a project's overall narrative identity, we look for words with meaning, rhythm and emotion.

Because people do not remember stories only for what they saw. Above all, they remember what stayed with them.

Lyrics

Writing and adapting lyrics for music and theatre projects, with an emphasis on rhythm, meaning and natural language.

Dramaturgy

Finding the right shape for a story and working with emotion, pacing and narrative structure.

Adaptation

Carefully bringing existing works into a new context while preserving their spirit and power.

Storytelling

Because every brand, production and project needs to know what it wants to say to the world.

The hardest part isn't writing something.
The hardest part is finding the words people will take home with them.

— Otto Weiss

WHAT WE DO

DIRECTING

Directing productions from the first read-through to opening night. Finding the truest form of the story and working with actors, space and pacing.

PRODUCTION

Complete production management for cultural projects. From planning to delivery, with an emphasis on quality and efficiency.

SCENOGRAPHY

Design and realisation of stage environments. A visual world that supports the story and opens up new layers of meaning.

COSTUMES

Costume design and character styling. Details that shape character, period and the atmosphere of a production.

WRITING

Lyrics, dramaturgy, adaptation and storytelling. Words that give stories a voice, meaning and rhythm.

CREATIVE
CONCEPTS

Branding, visual identity and creative strategy. An idea that brings every element together into one powerful whole.

WHAT'S
TAKING SHAPE?

Some projects take months to create. Others take years.
But they all share the same passion:
creating stories with the power to bring people together.

Creating...

We are working on new productions and production concepts.

Developing...

Scenographic concepts for upcoming projects.

Seeking...

New collaborations and creative challenges.

I admire people who can tell stories through words. Otto is one of them.

Eva Decastelo
TV host and actress
Eva Decastelo

Equus is a celebration of true theatre. The production stayed with me for a long time.

Tomáš Hanák
actor
Tomáš Hanák

What Otto sees through his creative eye becomes genuine magic on stage.

Tereza Pomajslová
singer
Tereza Pomajslová

Beauty and art are not a mistake. They are a passion. And that is exactly what Otto and I share.

Osmany Laffita
fashion designer
Osmany Laffita

BEHIND EVERY NUMBER
ARE PEOPLE.

11+

years of experience

7+

completed projects

6 000+

audience members

2 500+

hours of rehearsals

INFINITE

ideas

Why do we do it?

Theatre is not an escape from reality.
It is a way to understand it.

It is a space where people laugh, fall silent, cry
and, for a moment, share the same experience.

We don't believe in quick effects without substance.
We believe in honest work, powerful stories and moments
that can change the way we see the world.

That is why we create.

“Every performance begins with a dream. Our job is to turn it into reality.”

Otto Weiss

THE STORY CONTINUES

Some stories have already found their audience. Others are still waiting
for their moment to come.

We believe good ideas don't need to be rushed. Some take shape within a few months. Others wait years for their moment. In our drawers are new stage productions, concert concepts, scenographic designs… and yes, perhaps even a film or two.

Because to create is to never stop dreaming about what might come next.

The story continues.

Step into a story
that is only beginning.

Whether you want to support one of our projects, become a patron or partner, or create an entirely new story together, we would be delighted to be there at its beginning. Get in touch. The greatest things often begin with a single message.

WEISS ART PRODUCTION

GENERAL INQUIRIES
info@ottoweissart.cz
PROJECT MANAGER
Štěpánka Perková
+420 728 675 558
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Every story must end so another can begin.

Made with imagination, coffee and a little bit of theatre dust.

The End?

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The Beginning.