Theater Altenburg

The Landestheater Altenburg is a theater building located in the city center that was completed in 1871 and showcases architectural features characteristic of that era. The building houses a spacious hall where operas, plays, and other productions take place throughout the year.

Architect Otto Brückwald designed the building, which opened in 1871 and has shaped Altenburg's cultural scene ever since. Its establishment occurred during a period when new theater buildings in German cities became essential gathering places for society.

The theater serves as a gathering place in Altenburg where audiences from the surrounding area come to experience plays, ballets, and puppet performances. It remains a central hub of cultural life in the city and draws visitors from throughout the region.

Visitors can find the theater in the center of Altenburg and purchase tickets directly at the venue or plan ahead. The location is easy to reach and there is adequate space around the building for arrival and gathering.

The theater preserves a collection of programs and posters from different periods that reflect the building's history. These documents show how artistic tastes and society have evolved over the years.

Location: Altenburg

Architects: Otto Brückwald

Official opening: 1871

Website: http://theater-altenburg-gera.de

GPS coordinates: 50.98717,12.43785

Latest update: December 8, 2025 21:07