National Theatre of Strasbourg, National theater complex near Place de la République, France
The Renaissance Revival building houses a 470-seat main hall named Bernard-Marie Koltès and a 200-seat modular space called Hubert Gignoux.
Built between 1888 and 1892, the structure first served as the Alsace-Lorraine Parliament during the Reichsland period before becoming a theater in 1968.
The theater combines a permanent acting company with a dramatic arts school, creating continuous interactions between professional training and stage productions.
The theater presents approximately 180 performances each season, including foreign language productions with French subtitles and adaptations for hearing-impaired visitors.
The National Theatre of Strasbourg remains the only French national theater established outside Paris, marking its position as a regional cultural institution.
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