Albert-Theater [Dresden]
Albert Theater
Theatre building in Dresden, Germany
theater in Dresden
Albert-Theater
Built 1871-1874 by B. Schreiber. Opened 20 December 1873 as Neustädter Hoftheater - Königliches Schauspielhaus. Operated as Royal Drama Theatre. Also known as Albert-Theater. 1904 extension. From 1913, used as a private theatre. From 1937, operated by the city of Dresden as Theater des Volkes. 1937 restorations and modernization. Ca. 1400 seats. Destroyed by bombs in 1945. Remains later demolished.