Neues Theater [Leipzig]
type: Item
description: theatre building
alternative label: Neues Theater
Wikidata source: Q1980412
Field: architecture
Importance: Not rated
Type of information: Performance venue
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represented in collection: Architecture museum Berlin
GPS: Point(12.3814 51.3404)
demolished: 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z
demolished: 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z
City: Leipzig
Country: Germany
Wikidata instance: Q153562
opening date: 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z
Burnt down date: 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z
Carthalia ID: 1982
Note: Built 1864-1868 by Carl Ferdinand Langhans. Opened 28 Jan 1868 with Goethe's Iphigenie auf Tauris. 1929 alteration of orchestra pit, installation of a rehearsal stage. 1934 alterations of entrance hall. 1935-1938 rebuilding and modernization of stagehouse. 1939 foyer restorations. Used for opera and ballet performances of the resident municipal theatre companies. Originally 1700 seats (+ 300 standing); 1940: 1543 seats. Destroyed by bombs on 3/4 Dec 1943. Remains demolished in 1956. - [1956-1960 the Opernhaus was built on the site. In 1993, sculptures from the original building's tympanon were put on display in the park near the theatre.]