Graz: Schauspielhaus |
Country: Austria (Österreich) State: Steiermark City: Graz Location: Franzensplatz Built 1825-1825 as "Landestheater" by Peter von Nobile, replacing a previous theatre on the same site (built 1776, destroyed by fire in 1823). Opened 4 October 1825. 1887 renamed "Stadtheater". 1200 seats. 1889 renamed "Theater am Franzensplatz" after the new "Stadttheater" had been opened. 1959-1960 partly demolished. Subsequently rebuilt, with the auditorium restored to its original form. Re-opened 14 March 1964 as "Schauspielhaus". Used for dama performances by the resident company. Also used for performances during the "Steirischer Herbst" festival. Current capacity: main auditorium: 564 seats, rehearsal stage: 100 seats. Notable world premieres:
Links: www.schauspielhaus-graz.com, EUTA, Wikipedia |
Picture: above right: Thalia, below right: Schauspielhaus Front Text: "Gruss aus Graz.", "Hauptplatz", "Stadt-Theater", "Landes-Theater" Publisher: Louis Glaser, Leipzig; Vertreter: R. Karlmann, Wien; 2700 Type: Undivided Back Size: Classic Sent: from Graz to Judenburg, 1896 Detail: |
Front Text: "Graz - Theater am Franzensplatz", inscription: "Stadt-Theater" Publisher: L. Strohschneider, Graz; 83 Type: Undivided Back Size: Classic Sent: from Graz to München (Germany), 1898 |
Front Text: "Graz - Steiermark - Schauspielhaus mit Burg und Burgtor" Publisher: Frank-Verlag, Graz; 525-351 Type: Real Photo Size: Classic Sent: from Graz to Ludwigshafen am Rhein (Germany), 1968 |
Front Text: "Schauspielhaus Graz, Blick z. Freiheitsplatz" Publisher: Verlag Dr. A. Defner, Igls; Gr 85 Type: Real Photo Size: Modern Sent: from Austria to Genève (Switzerland), 1979 |
Front Text: "Graz Schauspielhaus" Reverse Text: "Erbaut 1775, nach Brand 1823-1825 wieder aufgebaut, 1959-1965 umgebaut" Publisher: Verlag Franz Knollmüller, Graz; 1964 Size: Modern Sent: from Graz to Heikendorf-Kitzeberg (Germany), 1965 |
Picture: below, right: Schauspielhaus Reverse Text: "Graz, Steiermark, Schauspielhaus mit Uhrturm" Publisher: Verlag Helmut Winkler, Graz; Nr. 3580 FG Size: Modern Not sent. |
Front Text: "Graz, Steiermark" Reverse Text: "Graz - Steirische Landeshauptstadt, Schauspielhaus 1823-1825 mit Blick auf den Uhrturm" Publisher: Verlag F. Hruby Zeltweg; Nr. 11 442 Size: Modern Not sent. |
Front Text: "Schauspielhaus, Graz" Reverse Text: "Das Schauspielhaus, Graz. Steiermark-Austria www.theater-graz.com" Publisher: Verlag F. Hruby Zeltweg; Nr. 13 132 Size: Modern Not sent. |
Permanent link: https://www.andreas-praefcke.de/carthalia/id/17 |