Théâtre antique [Orange]
type: Item
label: Romeins theater van Orange @nl
label: Římské divadlo v Orange @cs
label: Teatro romano di Orange @it
label: Teatro romano de Orange @es
label: Théâtre antique
description: Theatre building in Orange, France
description: Romeins theater in Orange, Frankrijk @nl
alternative label: Théâtre antique d'Orange
EUTA building identifier: 360
Importance: Not rated
Type of information: Performance venue
Field: architecture
Country: France
City: Orange
GPS: Point(4.8089 44.1358)
Wikidata source: Q958961
time frame: Roman theatre era
context: Arausio (modern Orange, France). Cavea width: 103.63 m, ima 20 rows 4 cunei, media 8 rows 8 cunei, suma 3 rows 8 cunei; orchestra width: 29.9 m; 3 story scaenae frons with roof over stage: L 61 x W9 m; capacity: 5,850 / 7,300; cavea. seats. scene building virtually complete; ca. early 1st cent. CE.
Capacity: 7300
Theatrum ID: 121
Source URL: oAzWO
opening date: 0050-01-01T00:00:00Z
Wikidata instance: Q19757
Les Archives du Spectacle ID: /o/12411-Theatre-antique-d-Orange
Postal Code: 84
Carthalia ID: 1344
Preservation state: extant building
Preservation state: Disused
Note: Ancient Roman theatre, built in the late 1st century BC. Ca. 5000 seats. 1981 inscription in the Unseco World Heritage list. Currently used by an annual summer festival, Chorégies d'Orange.