Neues Theater [Halle]
type: Item
label: Neues Theater
description: Theatre building in Halle, Germany
description: theater in Halle @nl
EUTA building identifier: 5064
Importance: Not rated
Type of information: Performance venue
Field: architecture
Country: Germany
City: Halle
Wikidata source: Q34378566
GPS: Point(11.9688 51.4855)
Address: Große Ulrichstraße 51, 06108 Halle
Web: www.buehnen-halle.de
opening date: 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z
Wikidata instance: Q41253
Wikidata instance: Q24354
Carthalia ID: 3302
Preservation state: extant building
Preservation state: Used as theatre today
Note: Opened 1891 as Kaisersäle. Closed 1912. 1918 converted into a cinema, re-opened as CT-Lichtspiele. 1939 renovations. Damaged by bomby in 1945, subsequently rebuilt and re-opened 1946. 1954 and 1962 renovations. 1969 renamed Kino der Deutsch-Sowjetischen Freundschaft. Closed 1980. 1981 converted into a theatre and re-opened as Neues Theater. Subsequently extended in neighboring buildings to form the Kulturinsel cultural quarter with additional halls for puppet theatre, a studio theatre, a club and library.