Opernhaus am Hagenmarkt | |
"Great House" of Staatstheater with Cimiotti Fountain
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Braunschweig Germany |
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Owner | State of Lower Saxony |
Designation | Listed Kulturdenkmal |
Capacity |
Großes Haus: 954 Kleines Haus: 297 |
Construction | |
Opened | 1690 1861 (Staatstheater Braunschweig) |
(Opernhaus am Hagenmarkt)
Rebuilt | 1859 1945 |
, Carl Wolf / Heinrich Ahlburg
Architect | Carl Wolf / Heinrich Ahlburg |
Website | |
http://www.staatstheater-braunschweig.de/ |
The Staatstheater Braunschweig is a theatre and opera house in Braunschweig, Germany. Joachim Klement has been the intendant there since 2010.
The Staatstheater hosts musical theatre, modern dance and theatre.
The Staatstheater Braunschweig is owned by the State of Lower Saxony.
The earliest incarnation of the Staatstheater Braunschweig was the Opernhaus am Hagenmarkt in Braunschweig, founded in 1690 by Duke Anthony Ulrich of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel. Theatre works such as Emilia Galotti by Lessing and Goethe's Faust had their first openings in Braunschweig.
Aerial view
Foyer of "Great House"
Zuschauerraum of "Great House"
"Little House"
Opernhaus am Hagenmarkt
State Theatre in 1860
Coordinates: 52°15′57″N 10°31′54″E / 52.26583°N 10.53167°E