Bernhard-Theater [Zurich] (Q8944)
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Theatre building in Zurich, Switzerland
- Bernhard-Theater
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
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| English | Bernhard-Theater [Zurich] | Theatre building in Zurich, Switzerland |
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47°21'53.856"N, 8°32'46.248"E
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Named after its founder, the Swiss actor Rudolf Bernhard (1901-1962). In the course of renovations of the adjacent Opernhaus, the old Esplanade building that had housed the Bernhard-Theater since its foundation in 1934 was demolished. A new Bernhard-Theater was built on the old site from 1983-1984. Opened 27 Dec 1984 with Thornton Wilder's play Our Town. Mainly used for dialect comedies, musicals and drama guest performances. 500 seats. (English)
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1984
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