Sofiya: Naroden Teatar Ivan Vazov

Country: Bulgaria (Balgariya)
City: Sofiya (Sofia)
Location: ulitsa Levski 5

Built 1905-1906 for the Duchy of Bulgaria by Ferdinand Fellner & Hermann Helmer. Opened 16 Jan 1907 with Dobri Christov's "Festive Ouverture", Ivan Vazov's scenic prologue "The Fame of Art" and Act V of Vasil Drumev's drama "Ivanko". 1021 seats. Stage house destroyed by a fire on 10 Feb 1923 (auditorium also damaged because the iron curtain did not work properly). 1923-1928 building of a newly constructed stage house and a slightly altered auditorium by Martin Dülfer. 1972-1976 renovation of the stage house and exterior to the original plans by Ivan Tomov and Lilija Toteva (auditorium altered again, with only slight references to the 1906 original). Named in honour of the Bulgarian writer and poet, Ivan Vazov (1850-1921).

Links: nationaltheatre.bg, EUTA, Wikipedia

Sofiya: Naroden Teatar Ivan Vazov Front Text: "Pozdrav ot Sofiya - Salutations de Sophia; Nrodinjat Teatar v Sofiya - National-Theater"
Publisher: M. Weber, Sofia & Rutschuk
Type: Divided Back
Size: Classic
Sent: from Sofiya to Liège (Belgium), 1910

Sofiya: Naroden Teatar Ivan Vazov Front Text: "Sofiskiya Teatar - Le théâtre de Sophia"
Handwritten Reverse Text: dated 1919
Type: Divided Back
Size: Classic
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Sofiya: Naroden Teatar Ivan Vazov Front Text: "Vutryeshnostyta na Narodniya Teatra"
Publisher: Izdanne ia T. F. Chipeva
Type: Divided Back
Size: Classic
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Sofiya: Naroden Teatar Ivan Vazov Front Text: "Sofiyskiya teatra - Le théâtre de Sofia"
Type: Divided Back
Size: Classic
Sent: from Sofia to Lyon (France), 1908

Sofiya: Naroden Teatar Ivan Vazov Front Text: "Sofiya. Gradskata gradina. Sofia. Stadt-Garten"
Handwritten Reverse Text: dated 1918
Publisher: Édit. 'Moderno Iscustvo', Sofia
Type: Divided Back
Size: Classic
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Sofiya: Naroden Teatar Ivan Vazov Picture: after the rebuilding of 1928
Front Text: "Sofiya, Narodniya Teatar, Architekt Dr. Martin Dülfer"
Reverse Text: "Sofia, Bulgarisches National-Theater, Architekt Dr. Martin Dülfer"
Size: Modern
Sent: from Marktredwitz (Germany) to Dresden (Germany) [postmark partly illegible]

Sofiya: Naroden Teatar Ivan Vazov Stamp (Bulgaria, 1947)

Sofiya: Naroden Teatar Ivan Vazov Stamp (Bulgaria, 1956)

Sofiya: Naroden Teatar Ivan Vazov Picture: after the rebuilding of 1928, before the 1972-1976 restoration
Reverse Text: "Sofiya - Naroden Teatar 'Iv. Vazov' - Sofia Théâtre National Iv. Vazov - Sofia Staatstheater Iw. Wasow"
Size: Modern
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Sofiya: Naroden Teatar Ivan Vazov Picture: after the rebuilding of 1928, before the 1972-1976 restoration
Reverse Text: "Sofiya - Naroden Teatar 'Ivan Vasov' - Sofia Théâtre National 'Ivan Vazov'"
Size: Modern
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Sofiya: Naroden Teatar Ivan Vazov Picture: after the rebuilding of 1928, before the 1972-1976 restoration
Reverse Text: "Sofiya - Narodniyat teatar 'Ivan Vazov', Le Théâtre National Ivan Vazov, Das Nationaltheater Ivan Wasov"
Publisher: Fotoizdat Balgariya; D-984-A/10 st.
Size: Modern
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Sofiya: Naroden Teatar Ivan Vazov Picture: after the 1972-1976 restoration
Reverse Text: "Sofiya - Naroden teatar 'Ivan Vazov', Sofiya - Narodny teatr im. Ivana Vazova; Sofia - Théâtre national 'Ivan Vazov'; Sofia - Nationaltheater 'Iwan Wasov'"
Publisher: DI Septemvri; I-3000 A-5 IP F-42-72/76
Size: Modern
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Sofiya: Naroden Teatar Ivan Vazov Picture: after the 1972-1976 restoration
Reverse Text: "Sofiya - Nationalen akademichen Teatar 'Ivan Vazov'; Sofiya - Natsionalny akademichesky teatr im. Ivana Vazova; Sofia - Théâtre nationale académique 'Ivan Vazov'; Sofia - Nationalakademische Theater 'Iwan Wasov'"
Publisher: DI Septemvri; D-15396-A I-25000 A-5 IP 509-I/78
Size: Modern
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Sofiya: Naroden Teatar Ivan Vazov Picture: after the 1972-1976 restoration
Reverse Text: "Sofiya - Nationalen akadem. Teatar 'Ivan Vazov' - Sofia Le théâtre national academique 'Ivan Vazov' - Sofia das Nationalakademische Theater Iwan Wasow"
Type: Maximum Card
Size: Modern
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Detail (Stamp, Bulgaria, 1978):
Sofiya: Naroden Teatar Ivan Vazov

Sofiya: Naroden Teatar Ivan Vazov Reverse Text: "Detski Khor na Balgarskata Televiziya i Radio [...], The Children's Choir of the Bulgarian Radio and Television. Artistic Director: Hristo Nedyalkov. Sofia, Bulgaria."
Publisher: DI Septemvri; IP-5131 - I/88
Size: Modern
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Sofiya: Naroden Teatar Ivan Vazov Reverse Text: "Sofiya - Naroden Teatar 'Ivan Vazov' - Sofia - Das Natoinaltheaer 'Iwan Wasow'"
Publisher: Septemvri
Size: Modern
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Sofiya: Naroden Teatar Ivan Vazov Reverse Text: "Sofiya - Natsionalen akademichen teatar 'Ivan Vazov'; Sofia, Natsionalny akademichesky teatr 'Ivana Vazova'; Sofia, La Théatre académique national 'Ivan Vazov' [sic!]; Sofia, Das akademische Nationaltheater 'Ivan Vazov'"
Size: Modern
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Sofiya: Naroden Teatar Ivan Vazov Front Text: inscription: "Naroden Teatar Ivan Vasov"
Reverse Text: "Sofiya - Narodniyat teatar 'Ivan Vazov', Sofia - Natsionalny teatr im. Ivana Vazova - Sofia, Das Nationaltheater 'Iwan Wasow'"
Publisher: Septemvri; 4350-I/87
Size: Modern
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Sofiya: Naroden Teatar Ivan Vazov Front Text: signature: "B. Mollov '95"
Reverse Text: "Ivan Vazov National Theater - Sofia, Naroden Teatar 'Ivan Vazov' - Sofiya [...]", "From an original painting (watercolor) by Belin Mollov"
Publisher: Must See Bulgaria; 01700031
Size: Modern
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Sofiya: Naroden Teatar Ivan Vazov

Sofiya: Naroden Teatar Ivan Vazov Phonecard
Front Text: "Naroden teatar 'Ivan Vazov', arch. H. Helmer i F. Felner, 1892", "Ivan Vazov National Theatre - architects H. Helmer and F. Felner, 1892"
Publisher: BulFon

Sofiya: Naroden Teatar Ivan Vazov Stamp (Bulgaria, 2004)

Sofiya: Naroden Teatar Ivan Vazov Picture: auditorium ceiling
Front Text: "Naroden teatar 'Ivan Vazov', gr. Sofiya"
Reverse Text: "Building of the Year Bulgaria", "Emblematichnite sgradi na Balgariya 2014"
Publisher: Smart Media; SC24908
Type: card not designed for postal use
Size: Modern
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Sofiya: Naroden Teatar Ivan Vazov Front Text: signature: "B. Mollov 2018"
Reverse Text: "Ivan Vazov National Theater - Sofia, Naroden teatar 'Ivan Vazov' - Sofiya [...]", "From an original painting (watercolor) by Belin Mollov"
Publisher: Must See Bulgaria; 180022
Size: Modern
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Sofiya: Naroden Teatar Ivan Vazov Front Text: signature: "B. Mollov 2019" [or 2013?]
Reverse Text: "The National Theatre - Sofia, Izgled kam Narodniya teatar - Sofiya [...]", "From an original painting (watercolor) by Belin Mollov"
Publisher: Must See Bulgaria; 180001
Size: Modern
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Sofiya: Naroden Teatar Ivan Vazov Front Text: signature: "Galina"
Reverse Text: "Ivan Vazov National Theater - Sofia, Zima krai Narodniya teatar - Sofiya, [...]", "From an original painting (watercolor) by Galina Milcheva"
Publisher: Must See Bulgaria; 210032
Size: Modern
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Sofiya: Naroden Teatar Ivan Vazov Reverse Text: "Ivan Vazov National Theater - Sofia, Prolet krai Narodniya teatar - Sofiya, [...]", "From an original painting by Petra Valcheva"
Publisher: Must See Bulgaria; 210059
Size: Modern
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Sofiya: Naroden Teatar Ivan Vazov Front Text: "Bulgaria Sofia"
Publisher: Bee Cards; 0669168184184
Size: Modern
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Sofiya: Naroden Teatar Ivan Vazov Front Text: "Sofia Bulgaria", inscription: "Naroden teatar Ivan Vazov"
Publisher: Unicart; 15.619
Size: Modern
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Sofiya: Naroden Teatar Ivan Vazov Front Text: inscription: "Naroden teatar Ivan Vazov"
Reverse Text: "Bulgarja. Sofia National theater Ivan Vazov. Sofiya Naroden teatar Ivan Vazov. Artist - Yanko Yanev"
Publisher: Yanko Yanev; 502
Size: 18.1 x 13.1 cm
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