Theater Itzehoe, Cultural heritage theater in Itzehoe, Germany

Theater Itzehoe is an oval theatre building by architect Gottfried Böhm on Theaterplatz, between the old town and the new town. Construction began in 1982 and the house opened on 26 September 1992 with a concert by cellist David Geringas. It has been a listed cultural monument of Schleswig-Holstein since 2017. The Great House seats 235 to 700 depending on configuration, the Small House about 250, and the separate Studio with its own entrance and foyer holds 70 to 150 people.

The building was designed by Gottfried Böhm and stands as a monument to modern architecture in Schleswig-Holstein. Its design reflects post-war building traditions and shaped the cultural infrastructure of the region.

The venue hosts theatrical productions, musicals, ballet, and concerts as part of the regional state theater program. These performances draw both local audiences and visitors from across the area throughout the year.

The oval building sits on Theaterplatz between the old town and the new town. The Great House holds 235 to 700 spectators depending on seating, the Small House about 250, and the Studio, a separate structure with its own entrance and foyer, 70 to 150. The central stage area can be reconfigured for congresses, fairs and private events.

The theater serves as a key venue for the Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival, connecting renowned musicians with regional audiences. This role makes it a hub for cultural exchange between internationally recognized artists and local communities.