Theater am Ring [Villingen]
type: Item
description: Theatre building in Villingen, Germany
alternative label: Theater am Ring
EUTA building identifier: 5081
Importance: Not rated
Type of information: Performance venue
Field: architecture
Country: Germany
City: Villingen
Wikidata source: Q56290580
GPS: Point(8.4552 48.059)
Address: Romäusring 1, 78050 Villingen-Schwenningen
Web: theater-am-ring.html
opening date: 1940-01-01T00:00:00Z
Wikidata instance: Q24354
Carthalia ID: 2135
Preservation state: extant building
Preservation state: Used as theatre today
Note: Opened 19 Oct 1940 as a cinema. 1957 purchased by the city of Villingen. Subsequently used as a cinema and a live theatre. 1971 major rebuilding, extension by a foyer and functional rooms. 1998 stage house rebuilding. The complex comprises a main theatre hall (684 seats) and a smaller multi-purpose hall. Used as a guest venue for opera, musical, ballet, and drama performances by touring companies.