A public dispute has erupted between Martin Hranáč, a popular Czech comedian and actor, and the Mostecké divadlo (Most Theatre), with Hranáč alleging the theatre falsely accused him of lying. The conflict centers around a planned show, “Crazy Show,” which Hranáč claims the theatre refused to stage. The disagreement unfolded publicly on social media, escalating into a heated exchange of accusations, according to reports from TN.cz.
Hranáč, known for his stand-up comedy and appearances on social media, is currently touring with “Crazy Show,” a performance described as an evening of humor and improvisation. The show draws heavily on Hranáč’s experiences as a waiter, transforming everyday occurrences into comedic narratives. His performances are known for their spontaneity, with Hranáč often altering the script during the show, sometimes to the surprise of his sister, Štěpánka Šmídová, who frequently joins him on stage. The show is described as “uncorrect,” self-deprecating, and unafraid to push boundaries.
Dispute Over “Crazy Show” Performance
The core of the disagreement lies in the Mostecké divadlo’s decision not to host Hranáč’s “Crazy Show.” While the specifics of the theatre’s reasoning remain unclear, Hranáč publicly stated that the theatre accused him of dishonesty regarding the situation. He has not detailed the exact nature of the alleged lies. The theatre has not yet issued a public statement addressing Hranáč’s claims as of February 28, 2026.
Hranáč’s “Crazy Show” is currently scheduled for performances across the Czech Republic, with dates extending into 2026. According to smsticket.cz, upcoming shows include performances in Ústí nad Labem, Varnsdorf, Havířov, Ostrava, Opava, Uherské Hradiště, Havlíčkův Brod, Náchod, Liberec, Litoměřice, Karviná, and Zlín. Ticket prices for the show generally start at 498 Kč.
Tour Dates and Ticket Information
The “Crazy Show” tour has already seen sold-out performances in the spring of 2025 and the fall of 2025. Pre-sale for autumn 2026 shows is scheduled to begin on March 22, 2026, at 7:00 PM. Fans can sign up for early access to the pre-sale. standupshow.cz provides a comprehensive list of tour dates and locations.
The show is intended for audiences aged 15 and over and lasts approximately 100 minutes, followed by a photo opportunity with Hranáč. The website notes that the show’s format allows for improvisation, meaning each performance is unique.
Recent Performance Locations
Recent performances of “Crazy Show” have taken place in various cities across the Czech Republic, including:
- Ústí nad Labem (March 1 & 2, 2026)
- Varnsdorf (March 8, 2026)
- Havířov (March 21, 2026)
- Ostrava (March 22, 2026)
- Opava (March 24 & 25, 2026)
- Uherské Hradiště (March 27, 2026)
- Havlíčkův Brod (April 9, 2026)
- Náchod (April 10, 2026)
- Liberec (April 12, 2026)
- Litoměřice (April 14, 2026)
- Karviná (April 18, 2026)
Martin Hranáč’s career extends beyond stand-up, encompassing acting and previous work as a waiter – experiences that heavily influence his comedic material. He has gained a significant following through his social media presence, where he shares snippets of his life and promotes his shows. The current dispute with the Mostecké divadlo highlights the challenges faced by performers navigating relationships with venues and the increasing visibility of such conflicts through social media.
The next scheduled event related to this situation is the potential release of a statement from the Mostecké divadlo addressing Hranáč’s allegations. Further updates will likely emerge on social media as the situation develops.
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