Tyls House in Polička [Polička]
type: Item
label: Tylův dům @cs
label: Tyls House in Polička
description: Theatre building in Polička, Czech Republic
description: theater in Polička @nl
EUTA building identifier: 83
Type of information: Performance venue
Field: architecture
Country: Czech Republic
City: Polička
GPS: Point(16.262 49.7127)
Wikidata source: Q30770657
opening date: 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z
Address: Vrchlického 53, 572 01 Polička
Web: www.tyluvdum.cz
architectural style: Cubism
architect: Antonín Mendl
architect: Václav Šantrůček
Redevelopment date: 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z
Redevelopment date: 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
Importance: Local importance
Building relation: freestanding building
Preservation state: extant building
Preservation state: Used as theatre today
type of operator: resident theatre company
Theatre space character: performing arts building
Capacity: 612
Theatres by Javorin (1949) id: 182
Wikidata instance: Q24354
Carthalia ID: 284
Note: Built 1927-1929 by Václav Šantrůček and Antonín Mendl. Opened 1929. Named in honour of the Czech playwright, Josef Kajetán Tyl (1808-1856). Used for an annual music festival Martinů Fest, held every October in honour of the Policka-born composer, Bohuslav Martinů. 2002 renovations.