West Bohemia Theatre in Cheb [Cheb]
type: Item
label: Západočeské divadlo @cs
description: Theatre building in Cheb, Czech Republic, opened in 1874
description: theater in Cheb @nl
alternative label: West Bohemia Theatre in Cheb
EUTA building identifier: 46
Type of information: Performance venue
Field: architecture
Country: Czech Republic
City: Cheb
GPS: Point(12.3672 50.0766)
Wikidata source: Q46003208
opening date: 1874-10-03T00:00:00Z
Building date: 1870-01-01T00:00:00Z
Redevelopment date: 1900-01-01T00:00:00Z
Redevelopment date: 1924-01-01T00:00:00Z
Redevelopment date: 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z
Redevelopment date: 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z
Redevelopment date: 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
Redevelopment date: 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z
Architekturmuseum Berlin Id: 364534.php
Architekturmuseum Berlin Id: 364536.php
Architekturmuseum Berlin Id: 364535.php
Architekturmuseum Berlin Id: 364537.php
represented in collection: Architecture museum Berlin
Address: Divadelní náměstí 10, 350 11 Cheb
Web: www.divadlocheb.cz
architect: Vincent Pröckl
Importance: national or regional importance
Building relation: freestanding building
Preservation state: extant building
Preservation state: Used as theatre today
Preservation state: representative building
type of operator: resident theatre company
type of operator: Amateur theatre
type of operator: Municipal theatre operation
building purpose: Theatre operation building
Theatre space character: performing arts building
Theatres by Javorin (1949) id: 66
Wikidata instance: Q24354
Carthalia ID: 234
Note: Built 1873-1874 as Stadttheater for the city of Eger by Karel Haberzettl (after designs by Vinzenz Prökl), funded by benefit balls and lotteries. Opened 3 October 1874 with Schiller's Wallensteins Lager and Wallensteins Tod. Ca. 1000 seats.