Olympus Theater-Circus [Samara]
type: Item
description: Theatre building in Samara, Russia
alternative label: Olympus Theater-Circus
EUTA building identifier: 3714
Importance: Not rated
Type of information: Performance venue
Field: architecture
Country: Russia
City: Samara
GPS: Point(50.0948 53.1915)
Wikidata source: Q19906570
opening date: 1907-01-01T00:00:00Z
Redevelopment date: 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
demolished: 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
Wikidata instance: Q56195017
Wikidata instance: Q1060829
Carthalia ID: 2212
Preservation state: extant building
Preservation state: Used as theatre today
Note: Built by Platon Vasilyevich Shamansky. Opened 1907. 1100 seats. Since 1940, seat of the Samara State Philharmonic Orchestra. Demolished 1974 in favour of the new Filarmoniya building very close to the old site, which, from the outside, looks very similar to the Teatr Olimp.