Théâtre National Janka Kupala
type: Item
description: theatre in Minsk
Field: architecture
Wikidata source: Q118463049
Les Archives du Spectacle ID: /o/61798-Theatre-National-Janka-Kupala
Country: Belarus
City: Minsk
Type of information: Performance venue
Address: 7 Engels street
Web: en
type of operator: national theatre
Carthalia ID: 158
Note: Built 1887-1890 as municipal theatre by Karol Kaslouski and Kanstanzin Uvjadsjensky. Opened 5 June 1890. Later renamed in honour of the Belarusian poet and dramaist, Yanka Kupala (1882-1942). 1958 rebuilding (removing the original facade). 2010 rebuilding (rebuilding the original facade). Used for drama performances.
opening date: 1890-01-01T00:00:00Z