Landestheater Mecklenburg [Neustrelitz]
Theatre building in Neustrelitz, Germany
Duits nationaal monument in Neustrelitz
Landestheater Mecklenburg
Built 1926-1928 as Landestheater by Max Littmann with Heinrich Düll, Georg Pezold, Hugo Schimmel, May Sollinger, and Matthias Teller for the state of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, on the site of a previous Landestheater (destroyed by fire in 1924). Opened 2 June 1928 with Mozart's Così fan tutte. Interior destroyed by acts of war in April 1945. 1952-1954 rebuilding by G. Böckler, E. Conell, and F. Torka. Renamed Friedrich-Wolf-Theater in honour of the German playwright, Friedrich Wolf (1888-1953). After 1990, renamed Landestheater Mecklenburg. From 2000, used as one of the homes of the Theater und Orchester Neubrandenburg/Neustrelitz and renamed Landestheater Neustrelitz. Used for opera and drama performances by the resident companies. 399 seats.