The State Theatre Košice [Košice]
Staatstheater Košice
Štátne divadlo Košice
Teatro di Stato di Košice
Teatro estatal de Košice
Theatre building in Košice, Slovakia, opened in 1899
Theater aan de Hlavna ulica in Košice
The State Theatre Košice
Built 1899 by Adolf Lang. Frescos by von Gastgeb, sculptures by E. Mayer. Opened 28 Sep 1899 with József Katona's Bánk Bán. 1954-1959 interior alterations. 1973-1975 major exterieur renovation. 1987-1994 major interior renovation, modernization, and extension by rehearsal spaces by Rastislav Janák and Miloslav Mudroncík. Originally 926 seats, today 560 seats.