Montenegrin National Theatre

The Montenegrin National Theatre is a modern building in central Podgorica with a main stage and comprehensive technical facilities. The venue houses multiple performance halls equipped with advanced staging technology for various productions.

The institution was founded in 1953 as the Titograd National Theatre and shaped the arts scene for decades. A fire destroyed the building in 1989, but after comprehensive reconstruction, the new venue reopened in 1997.

The theatre stages works by local playwrights and international dramatists that shape the cultural life of the city. Visitors experience how Montenegrins present their own stories and traditions on stage.

The building is centrally located and easy to reach with good accessibility for all visitors. There are accessible seating areas and information available at the box office to help plan the best experience.

Shortly after reopening, the theatre presented Njegoš' The Mountain Wreath, a masterpiece of Montenegrin literature that had not been staged for a long time. This production marked a turning point and showed the venue was ready to bring important national works back into focus.

Location: Podgorica

Inception: 1953

Address: Станка Драгојевића 18

Phone: +382(0)20664074

Website: http://cnp.me

GPS coordinates: 42.44188,19.26071

Latest update: December 13, 2025 17:09