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36: 28: 97:. It is located in Bertoldstraße, on the edge of Freiburg's historic city centre, and unites four venues under one roof: the Großes Haus (main stage), the Kleines Haus (small stage), the Kammerbühne (chamber stage) and the Werkraum (workshop). The Winterer Foyer additionally hosts author readings, such as the Litera-Tour, chambermusic concerts and evening lectures on current affairs, such as the Dream School series. Since September 2005 the theatre has been under independent ownership. 127: 249:
theatre. During the renovation and modernization between 1996 and 1998, the Kurbel ("crank") was also closed. In these rooms the Kleines Haus was subsequently installed as a performance stage. In order to do this an extension was added to the west front. In the course of reconstruction the art work by Antes had to be removed and is now, in its constituent parts, in storage. While the reconstructions were carried out, in the late 1990s, the
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gable, which had survived until then, was removed. In 1970, the Kamera was relocated inside the building and a further stage, the podium, added to this space. In 1973, Horst Antes created a wall painting with enamel paint on metal panels attached to the huge and still provisory west front of the
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hermits as the theatre. The architect Christoph Arnold was instructed to redesign the building accordingly. In 1823 the theatre was opened and the actors could return to the stage. In 1866 the “Privileged Theatre“ was taken over by the town following a decision by the district council. The first
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The Werkraum (workshop) is an open studio for the Youth Theatre Group and an experimental laboratory dedicated to questions and issues of our times. A current example is the Family Conference - a research project dealing with the topic of education over a time span of more than 100 years.
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and realised by six sculptors from Freiburg: Julius Seitz, his students Louis Granget, Theodor Hengst and August Muessle, along with Ludwig Kubanek and a Berlin colleague, Albert Mayer. The building was opened to the public on October 8, 1910, with performances of both
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Freiburg Theatre houses three of the performing arts: opera, theatre and dance, as well as a choir and the Freiburg Philharmonic Orchestra, which, along with performing with the opera, also gives concerts in the Großes Haus and in the neighbouring
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is being looked at from various perspectives. A number of events and theatre layouts are concerned with questions such as: Who decides who is allowed to live here? What we are talking about when we talk about Europe? Who belongs to Europe?
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On April 14, 1917, the south front of the theatre was damaged during an air raid. In January 1919 theater performances could start again. In 1936 a new stage, the “Kammerspiele” (Chamber Theatre), opened with the performance of the play
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the original building was rebuilt by the mayor, Hoffmann. To promote the quick reconstruction of the theatre, the mayor himself put on piano concerts and so collected 120,000 German marks to finance the project.
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decorative elements and built on the site of the former "Dauphin" bastion, part of Vauban's town fortifications. The architectural sculptures were modelled out of plaster by
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Barbara Mundel, and the slogan, “What kind of future do we want to live in?”, seeks dialogue with the city, searching for answers, models and opportunities.
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Construction of the present day theatre was started in 1905 under Otto Winterer, Lord Mayor of Freiburg at the time. It was designed by the Berlin architect
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by Joseph Maria Lutz. In the summer of 1939 Joseph Schlippe, the head of the city’s building department, redesigned the auditorium completely in the
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In addition, the theatre makes an effort to support young authors and directors by providing opportunities for students, such as the student group
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On September 1, 1944, Freiburg Theatre, like all German theatres, was shut down. A few months later, in November 1944, Freiburg was
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were presented during the 2010/11 season. One can choose from hundreds of performances every year. Freiburg Theater, under its
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With the first renovation in 1962, a rehearsal stage was built right under the roof. In the course of this, the decorative
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Up until the first decades of the 19th century, theatre performances in Freiburg were mainly staged in the Kornhaus (
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was abandoned in 1958, but the Kammertheater (Chamber Theatre) opened in the main theatre with
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performances were first reduced and finally stopped completely on September 14, 1915.
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Questions concerning politics are central on the Kammerbühne (chamber stage). There,
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stucco was removed so that the whole room appeared in a starkly stripped-down style.
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and the theatre was badly damaged. Performances were resumed in October 1945 with
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In December 1949 the Großes Haus (main stage) reopened with a performance of
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season of the current “Städtisches Theater“ (municipal theatre) opened with
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in Freiburg served as an alternative venue for the theatre.
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Stadttheater Freiburg


Baden-Württemberg
Germany
47°59′44″N 7°50′43″E / 47.99556°N 7.84528°E / 47.99556; 7.84528
Freiburg im Breisgau
granary
monastery of the Augustinian
Lessing's
Emilia Galotti

Heinrich Seeling
Neo-Baroque
Art Nouveau
Hermann Feuerhahn
Wallenstein's Camp
Friedrich Schiller
The Mastersingers of Nuremberg
World War I
Neoclassicist
Art Nouveau
bombed
Nathan the Wise
Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
Wiehre
Second World War
Richard Wagner's
The Mastersingers of Nuremberg
Wiehre

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