Theater & Orchester Heidelberg, Opera house and theater in Heidelberg, Germany.
Theater and Orchestra Heidelberg is an opera and theater house with multiple performance spaces, including the Alter Saal and Zwinger stages. It offers opera, drama, dance productions, concerts and children's theater.
The late classicist building was designed and opened in 1853 by city architect Friedrich Lendorf. It marked the beginning of professional theater in Heidelberg.
The house has been a place for music, theater and dance in Heidelberg since its founding. People come here to be entertained and to be part of a tradition that shapes the city.
The building was thoroughly renovated and now features modern facilities and various halls with different capacities. Visitors should check the current program before visiting and allow plenty of time.
The house has a dance department with contemporary choreography that also has an international presence. This division gives the program a special artistic direction.
Location: Heidelberg
Official opening: 1853
GPS coordinates: 49.41050,8.70357
Latest update: December 10, 2025 16:26
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