Hoftheater [Kassel, DE] (Q9221)
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Theatre building in Kassel, Germany
- Hoftheater
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
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| English | Hoftheater [Kassel, DE] | Theatre building in Kassel, Germany |
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51°18'48.996"N, 9°29'38.220"E
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Built 1765-1769 by Simon Louis du Ry as Landgräfliches Opernhaus for landgrave Friedrich II. von Hessen-Kassel, converting the former palace of prince Maximilian. Originally used for opera performances, since 1787 also used for drama performances. 1821 rebuilding by Bromeis for prince-elector Wilhelm II. von Hessen-Kassel. Renamed Kurfürstliches Opernhaus, later Königliches Opernhaus. Ca. 1200 seats. 1894 renovations. Demolished 1910. (English)
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1769
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1910
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131
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16 May 1787Gregorian
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Subsidy of, III. p. 4.
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