Theater Heerlen, Entertainment venue in Heerlen, Netherlands
Theater Heerlen is a performance venue with approximately 740 seats located at Burgemeester van Grunsvenplein, housed in a building with historical roots. The space features modern technical facilities and amenities designed to accommodate diverse theatrical and musical events.
The building was designed by architects Frits Peutz and J. Bongaerts and opened in 1938. It began as a cinema with more than 1100 seats and gradually transformed into a multipurpose cultural venue serving the community.
The theater serves as a gathering place where locals and visitors experience live performances from regional and international artists throughout the year. It plays an active role in the cultural life of the city, hosting a mix of music, dance, and theatrical productions.
The theater is centrally located in the city and easy to reach on foot. Visitors can check the schedule online and sign up for the newsletter to stay informed about upcoming performances.
The building was constructed in just 100 days, an impressive pace for such a substantial project. This rapid construction allowed the community to gain access to the cultural venue much sooner than typical for buildings of this scale.
Location: Heerlen
Part of: Parkstad Limburg Theaters
Address: Burg. van Grunsvenplein 145
Phone: +31455716607
Website: https://plt.nl
GPS coordinates: 50.88656,5.97247
Latest update: December 11, 2025 18:03
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