Carltheater [Vienna] (Q8397)
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Theatre building in Vienna, Austria, opened in 1847
- Carltheater
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| English | Carltheater [Vienna] | Theatre building in Vienna, Austria, opened in 1847 |
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48°12'54.000"N, 16°23'3.840"E
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Built from June to December 1847 by Eduard van der Nüll and August Siccard von Siccardsburg, replacing the demolished Leopoldstädter Theater. Named after the theatre's impresario, Carl Carl (= Karl Andreas von Bernbrunn). Opened 10 December 1847. Between 1854 and 1860, the theatre was directed by Johann Nestroy. 1895 alterations of the auditorium by Victor von Weymann. Re-opened 4 October 1895 with Franz von Suppé's operetta Das Modell. Originally 1400, later 1121 seats. Closed 1929. Severely damaged by bombs in 1944. Demolished in 1951. (English)
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1847
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1951
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