Oldenburgisches Staatstheater, Opera house and theater in Oldenburg, Germany
Description
Oldenburgisches Staatstheater is an opera house and theater building in Oldenburg with multiple performance spaces for different types of shows. The main hall seats around 540 people, while two additional smaller venues allow for varied programming throughout the season.
History
The building first opened in 1833 as a wooden structure and was rebuilt in stone in 1881. After a major fire in 1891, it was reconstructed with modern features like electric lighting.
Culture
The theater serves as a gathering place where people in Oldenburg experience stories together on stage. Visitors return regularly to watch operas, contemporary plays, and dance performances that form part of the city's cultural rhythm.
Practical
Performances typically run from Tuesday through Sunday, allowing visitors to plan their schedule accordingly. It is helpful to book tickets in advance to secure your preferred show time.
Did you know?
After the fire of 1891, the building was designed with baroque architectural elements, making it stylistically distinctive. This blend of modern technology and classical design continues to shape the building's character.
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