Prague Talk · Mar 6, 2026
Vít Hořejš and Bonnie Stein on their indie movie co-starring 200-year-old Czech marionettes
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This week saw the first screening in Prague of the independent movie Wooden Hearts, which stars Vít Hořejš, founder of the Czechoslovak-American Marionette Theatre. The fiction film also features many of the traditional puppets that Hořejš – who left Czechoslovakia in the late 1970s – uncovered in an old Czech church in Manhattan several decades ago. He and his life partner Bonnie Stein, who…

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