Romani actors featured on Czech "StarDance" television show
21.10.2021 7:16

From left to right, Adriana Mašková, Jan Cina, Tereza Prucková and Zdeněk Godla in costume for the "StarDance" show. (2021) (PHOTO: Česká televize - Czech Television)
On Saturday, 16 October, the 11th year of Czech Television's popular dance show "StarDance" resumed its regular broadcasts of the season, and the opening lineup includes Romani celebrities Jan Cina and Zdeněk Godla. Cina's dancing partner will be Adriana Mašková.
Godla's dancing partner will be Tereza Prucková. ROMEA TV got an exclusive opportunity to go behind the scenes of the television production so reporter Richard Samko could interview the dancers (videos in Czech only).
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