Münster: Stadtheater

Country: Germany (Deutschland)
State: Nordrhein-Westfalen
City: Münster (Westfalen)
Location: Neubrückenstraße 63

Built 1954-1956 by Harald Deilmann, Max von Hausen, Ortwin Rave and Werner Ruhnau, incorporating some ruined walls of the previous theatre on the site, the Lortzing-Theater (destroyed by bombs in 1941). Officially opened 4 Feb 1956 with Mozart's "Die Zauberflöte". 955 seats. 1971 exension by a studio theatre "Kleines Haus" (280 seats).

Until 2012, also known as "Städtische Bühnen Münster", currently known as "Theater Münster". Used by the resident opera, ballet, drama and youth theatre companies. Home to the Sinfonieorchester Münster.

Notable world premieres:

  • Hans Henny Jahnn: Spur des dunklen Engels (6 Dec 1969)

Links: www.theater-muenster.com, Wikipedia

Muenster: Stadttheater (new) Reverse Text: "Das neue Theater der Stadt Münster, Westfalen. Entwurf: Architektenteam Münster/Westf."
Publisher: Carl Pohlschmidt, Münster/Westf.
Type: Real Photo
Size: Modern
Sent: from Münster to Güls an der Mosel, 14 Mar 1956

Muenster: Stadttheater (new) Reverse Text: "Das neue Theater der Stadt Münster, Westfalen. Entwurf: Architektenteam Münster/Westf."
Publisher: Carl Pohlschmidt, Münster/Westf.; Nr. 325
Type: Real Photo
Size: Modern
Not sent.

Muenster: Stadttheater (new) Reverse Text: "Das neue Theater der Stadt Münster, Westfalen. Entwurf: Architektenteam Münster/Westf."
Publisher: Carl Pohlschmidt, Münster/Westf.; Nr. 327
Type: Real Photo
Size: Modern
Not sent.

Muenster: Stadttheater (new) Reverse Text: "Das neue Theater der Stadt Münster, Westfalen. Entwurf: Architektenteam Münster/Westf."
Publisher: Carl Pohlschmidt, Münster/Westf.; Nr. 327
Type: Real Photo
Size: Modern
Sent: from Münster to Dortmund-Hörde, 1957

Muenster: Stadttheater (new) Reverse Text: "Münster i. W., Stadttheater"
Publisher: ?; Nr. 901
Type: Real Photo
Size: Modern
Not sent.

Muenster: Stadttheater (new) Reverse Text: "Münster/Westf., Das neue Stadttheater"
Publisher: Hansa Foto, Münster
Type: Real Photo
Size: Modern
Sent: from Münster to Hannover, 1961

Muenster: Stadttheater (new) Reverse Text: "Theater-Serie Nr. 10 Stadttheater Münster. Premiere: Februar 1956 mit der 'Zauberflöte'. Huster im Theater fallen meist unangenehm auf - vor Reiz- und Krampfhusten schützt Ticarda"
Publisher: Farbwerke Hoechst, Arzneimittel-Kontor Dortmund, Dortmund
Type: pre-printed advertisement card for coughing medicine, see scan of the reverse
Size: Modern
Sent: from Dortmund to Gelsenkirchen-Horst, 1965

Muenster: Stadttheater (new) Front Text: above: "Münster Stadttheater Vorderansicht", below: "Stadttheater Seitenansicht"
Type: Real Photo
Size: Modern
Sent: from Münster to Gelsenkirchen, 1959

Muenster: Stadttheater (new) Reverse Text: "Münster/West., Stadttheater"
Publisher: Verlag Heinrich Krämer, Hamm/Westf.; Nr. Ho 13
Type: Real Photo
Size: Classic
Sebt: from Münster to Wuppertal-Langerfeld, 1963

Muenster: Stadttheater (new) Reverse Text: "44 Münster/Westf., Stadttheater"
Publisher: Verlag N. Muddemann, Münster
Type: Real Photo
Size: Modern
Sent: from Münster to Frankfurt am Main, 1966

Muenster: Stadttheater (new) Reverse Text: "Foyer des neuen Theaters in Münster"
Publisher: W. Heller, Telgte i. W.
Type: Real Photo
Size: Modern
Not sent.

Muenster: Stadttheater (new) Reverse Text: "Münster/Westf., Stadttheater, Rauchsalon - Foyer"
Publisher: C. Pohlschmidt, Münster/Westf.; Nr. 332
Type: Real Photo
Size: Modern
Not sent.

Muenster: Stadttheater (new) Reverse Text: "Münster/West. - Das neue Theater"
Publisher: Verlag C. Pohlschmidt, Münster/Westf.
Type: Real Photo
Size: Modern
Not sent.

Muenster: Stadttheater (new) Reverse Text: "Münster i. Westfalen, Stadttheater"
Publisher: Jakob Krapohl Verlag, Schloss Hülchrath bei Grevenbroich
Size: Modern
Sent: from Münster to Amsterdam (Netherlands), 1958

Muenster: Stadttheater (new) Reverse Text: "Münster i. W., Stadttheater"
Publisher: Hubert Knappe, Düsseldorf; MSC 3
Size: Modern
Not sent.

Muenster: Stadttheater (new) Reverse Text: "Münster/Westf., Stadttheater"
Publisher: Verlag N. Muddemann, Münster/Westf.; Krüger 993/4
Size: Modern
Not sent.

Muenster: Stadttheater (new) Picture: above, center: Stadttheater
Reverse Text: "Münster, Lambertikirche u. Prinzipalmarkt"
Publisher: AvanCarte, Bremen; 4400-313-0
Size: Modern
Not sent.

Muenster: Stadttheater (new) Reverse Text: "Münster: Der Neubau des Theaters von 1956 wurde in der Fachwelt als 'befreiender Donnerschlag' in der Theaterarchitektur gefeiert."
Publisher: Verkehrsverein Münster-Münsterland; Postkartenreihe "Münster aus der Luft"
Size: Modern
Not sent.

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