Teatro Gomes [Blumenau]
type: Item
label: Teatro Gomes
description: Theatre building in Blumenau, Brazil
EUTA building identifier: 5162
Importance: Not rated
Type of information: Performance venue
Field: architecture
Country: Brazil
City: Blumenau
Wikidata source: Q65088532
GPS: Point(-49.0679 -26.9185)
Address: R. XV de Novembro, nº 1.181
Web: www.teatrocarlosgomes.com.br
opening date: 1939-01-01T00:00:00Z
Wikidata instance: Q24354
Carthalia ID: 789
Preservation state: extant building
Preservation state: Used as theatre today
Note: Built 1935-1939 for the Sociedade Dramático Musical Carlos Gomes (formerly Sociedade Teatral Frohsinn). Named in honour of the Brazilian opera composer, Carlos Gomes (1836-1896). Opened 1 July 1939 with Weber's Preziosa. 1968 addition of a smaller stage. In the 1990s, main stage restored and renamed Auditório Heinz Geyer in honour of the theatre's first musical director. 1996-1996 small stage rebuilt and renamed Auditório Willy Sievert.