The inhabitants of Nowa Huta were strongly affected by its history up to the end of communism. Once one of Pope John Paul II's favorite places and the heart of the Solidarity resistance movement, Nowa Huta witnessed the downfall of its industrial prominence and became stereotyped by mass media in a negative fashion. Łaźnia Nowa Theatre aims to challenge such stereotypes.
The residents of Nowa Huta were profoundly affected by their history until communism ended. Once a cherished location for Pope John Paul II and the heart of Solidarity's resistance, Nowa Huta experienced a decline in industrial power and became negatively portrayed by media. Łaźnia Nowa Theatre aims to challenge these negative portrayals.