Budapest Operetta Theatre [Budapest]
type: Item
description: Theatre building in Budapest, Hungary
description: theater in Budapest District VI @nl
alternative label: Budapest Operetta Theatre
EUTA building identifier: 194
Importance: Not rated
Type of information: Performance venue
Field: architecture
Country: Hungary
City: Budapest
GPS: Point(19.0602 47.5039)
Wikidata source: Q851198
opening date: 1894-01-01T00:00:00Z
Web: operettszinhaz.hu
architect: Hermann Helmer
architect: Ferdinand Fellner
architect: László Vágó
Redevelopment date: 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z
Redevelopment date: 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z
Redevelopment date: 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z
Wikidata instance: Q24354
Carthalia ID: 3501
Preservation state: extant building
Preservation state: Used as theatre today
Note: Built 1894 by Ferdinand Fellner & Hermann Helmer for the impresario Károly Somossy. Opened 1894 as Somossy Orfeum. 1902 renamed Fovárosi Orfeum (Capital City Orpheum), 1922 renamed Fővárosi Színház (Capital City Theatre), 1923 renamed Fovárosi Operettszínház (Capital City Operetta Theatre). Renovations 1966-1971 and 1996-2000. 1998 renamed Budapesti Operettszínház (Budapest Operetta Theatre).