Bethlen Square Theatre

Budapest


This small and atmospheric theatre puts on drama, dance and puppet shows. There’s a good cafe, a gallery and the celebrated Central European Dance Theatre (Közép-Európa Táncszínház) is also based here. Enter from VII István út 4.


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