Kaliningrad: Dramatichesky Teatr

Country: Russia (Rossiya)
Federal District: Northwestern Federal District (Severo-Zapadny Federalny Okrug)
Federal Subject: Kaliningradskaya Oblast
City: Kaliningrad (Königsberg)
Location: Prospekt Mira 10 (Hufenallee)

Built by Wilhelm Kuckuck as "Luisentheater". Opened 8 September 1910 with Shakespeare's "Twelfth Night". 1923 renamed "Komische Oper". 1925 bought by the city of Königsberg. 1927 major exterior and interior rebuilding by Oskar Kaufmann, with only parts the exterior walls remaining. Re-opened 29 Sep 1927 as "Neues Schauspielhaus". 750 seats. 1944-1945 destroyed by bombs. Until 1960, rebuilding and addition of a portico by P. Kuckenkov. Re-opened as "Kaliningradsky Oblastnoy Dramatichesky Teatr".

Notable world premieres:

  • Ernst Barlach: Der Findling (21 Apr 1928)

Links: dramteatr39.ru, Wikipedia

Kaliningrad: Dramatichesky Teatr Picture: before the 1927 rebuilding
Front Text: "Königsberg i. Pr. - Luisentheater"
Publisher: ?; 88254
Type: Divieded Back
Size: Classic
Sent: by German Forces' Postal Service from Königsberg to Hayingen/Lothringen (today's Hayange, Lorraine, France), 1916

Kaliningrad: Dramatichesky Teatr Picture: before the 1927 rebuilding
Front Text: "Königsberg, Neues Luisentheater"
Type: Divieded Back
Size: Classic
Sent: by German Forces' Postal Service from Königsberg to Letmathe/Westfalen (Germany), 1917

Kaliningrad: Dramatichesky Teatr Picture: before the 1927 rebuilding
Front Text: "Königsberg i. Pr. - Luisentheater"
Publisher: PB; 28465
Type: Divieded Back
Size: Classic
Sent: from Königsberg to Nordholz (Germany), 1916

Kaliningrad: Dramatichesky Teatr Picture: after the 1927 rebuilding
Front Text: "Königsberg/Pr. - Neues Schauspielhaus"
Publisher: Fritz Krauskopf, Königsberg
Type: Real Photo
Size: Classic
Sent: from Königsberg to Geringswalde/Sachsen (Germany), 1941

Kaliningrad: Dramatichesky Teatr Picture: after the 1960 rebuilding
Reverse Text: "Kaliningrad. Oblastnoy dramatichesky teatr"
Publisher: Kaliningradskoye Knizhnoye Izdatelstvo; KU 03833 26.XI.1962
Size: Modern
Not sent.

Kaliningrad: Dramatichesky Teatr Reverse Text: "Kaliningrad. Oblastnoy dramatichesky teatr"
Publisher: Planeta, Moskva; 1975
Size: Classic
Not sent.

Kaliningrad: Dramatichesky Teatr Front Text: "Kaliningrad"
Reverse Text: "Kaliningrad, Teatralnaya ploshchad. Oblastnoy dramatichesky teatr. Kaliningrad. Theatre Square. Regional Drama Theatre."
Publisher: Plakat, Moskva; 1987
Type: souvenir card, not designed for postal use
Size: Modern
Not sent.

Kaliningrad: Dramatichesky Teatr Reverse Text: "Oblastnoy dramatichesky teatr"
Publisher: Planeta, Moskva; 1988
Type: souvenir card, not designed for postal use
Size: Modern
Not sent.

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