Schauspielhaus Bochum [Bochum-Süd]
Schauspielhaus Bochum
theatre building
theater in Bochum
Built 1952-1953 by Gerhard Graubner for the city of Bochum, on the site of the former Stadttheater (built 1908, rebuilt 1915, destroyed by bombs in 1944). 1966 extension by a chamber theatre Kammerspiele by Gerhard Graubner (400 seats). The complex also includes a basement studio theatre. Main theatre: Originally 922, currently 811 seats. Used for drama performances by the resident company.