Schlosstheater Ludwigsburg, Palace theatre in Ludwigsburg, Germany
The Schlosstheater Ludwigsburg stands in the east wing of the residential palace, featuring a grand auditorium with preserved stage machinery from the 1700s.
Philippe de La Guêpière built this theatre in 1758 for Duke Carl Eugen von Württemberg, marking a new era of performing arts at the court.
The theatre hosts the annual Ludwigsburger Schlossfestspiele music festival from June through August, presenting classical performances in its historical setting.
Visitors can access the theatre through guided Herzogin tours from mid-May to March, including explanations about the stage mechanisms and architectural elements.
The collection contains 140 original backdrops and decorative pieces from the late 18th century, creating sixteen complete sets for theatrical productions.
Location: Ludwigsburg
Architects: Philippe de La Guêpière
Official opening: 1758
Part of: Ludwigsburg Palace
GPS coordinates: 48.90022,9.19694
Latest update: March 7, 2025 05:19
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