Colosseum Theater [Essen]
type: Item
label: Colosseum Theater
description: Theatre building in Essen, Germany
description: bouwwerk in Duitsland @nl
EUTA building identifier: 1850
Importance: Not rated
Type of information: Performance venue
Field: architecture
Country: Germany
City: Essen
Wikidata source: Q1111768
GPS: Point(7.0025 51.4589)
Web: www.colosseumtheater.de
Commons galery: Colosseum_Theater
opening date: 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
Wikidata instance: Q83405
Wikidata instance: Q24354
Carthalia ID: 3274
Preservation state: extant building
Preservation state: Used as theatre today
Note: Built 1900-1901 as 8. Mechanische Werkstatt (mechanical workshop) by Friedrich Krupp AG. 1995-1996 converted into a theatre by Kohl & Kohl. Opened 1996 with Andrew Lloyd Webber's Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat. 1400 seats. 1996-2010 used as a musical theatre, since 2010 used for various events.