Radu Stanca National Theatre, Theatre company in Sibiu, Romania.
The Radu Stanca National Theatre is a performing arts institution in Sibiu that presents regular productions with a permanent ensemble of actors. Its repertoire spans classical and contemporary works staged in both Romanian and German.
The theatre was founded in 1788 and began as a German-language venue in Hermannstadt, the former name of Sibiu. It was rebuilt after major fires in the 1800s and 1900s and evolved into a permanent cultural institution.
The theatre bears the name of a notable Romanian artist and plays an important role in the city's cultural life. It draws audiences from different backgrounds and has become a gathering place for those who value theatre and artistic expression.
The theatre is located in central Sibiu and is easily accessible on foot. Visitors should check the current season programme in advance to find performances that match their interests.
Since the early 2000s, the theatre has undertaken international guest performances that have taken it to cities such as New York, Tokyo, and festivals like Avignon. These tours have established the institution as a recognised presence in the contemporary theatre scene worldwide.
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