Wilam Horzyca Theatre [Toruń]
Wilam Horzyca Theatre
Theatre building in Toruń, Poland
theater in Toruń
Built 1903-1904 as Stadttheater for the city of Thorn/Toruń by Ferdinand Fellner & Hermann Helmer. Opened 1 October 1904 with Otto Lindau's Als die Preußen kamen and Schiller's Wallensteins Lager. Originally only used for performances in German. 1906 renovation. Since 1918 used for Polish theatre performances. Renamed in honour of the Polish author and theatre director Wilam Horzyca (1889-1959). 842 seats.