Prater-theater [Berlin]
type: Item
label: Prater @nl
description: Theatre building in Berlin, Germany, opened 1852
description: Berlijn @nl
alternative label: Prater-theater
EEConde: Berlin 17
Field: architecture
Type of information: Performance venue
City: Berlin
opening date: 1852-01-01T00:00:00Z
Country: Germany
Address: Kastanienallee 7-9
Postal Code: 10435
Wikidata source: Q873829
city section: Berlin-Mitte
Importance: Local importance
Wikidata instance: Q41253
Wikidata instance: Q8719053
Carthalia ID: 1680
Note: Summer theater in Prenzlauer Berg, part of an excursion restaurant.
Note: Summer beer garden (since 1837), operated as an entertainment venue since 1863. Ca. 5000 seats. 1905-1906 addition of a theatre building (also known as Bürgerliches Schauspielhaus, 600 seats). Since 1929, used as a cinema. Since 1967, used as a cultural centre. Currently used for drama performances by the Volksbühne company.