Lessingtheater [Wolfenbuttel]
type: Item
description: Theatre building in Wolfenbuttel, Germany, opened in 1907
description: theater in Wolfenbüttel @nl
alternative label: Lessingtheater
EUTA building identifier: 1930
Importance: Not rated
Type of information: Performance venue
Field: architecture
Country: Germany
City: Wolfenbuttel
GPS: Point(10.5405 52.1594)
Wikidata source: Q1820942
Building date: 1907-01-01T00:00:00Z
Architekturmuseum Berlin Id: 367702.php
Architekturmuseum Berlin Id: 367703.php
Architekturmuseum Berlin Id: 367704.php
Architekturmuseum Berlin Id: 367705.php
represented in collection: Architecture museum Berlin
opening date: 1909-01-01T00:00:00Z
Address: Harztorwall 16, 38300 Wolfenbüttel
Web: www.lessingtheater-wf.de
architect: Otto Kratzsch
Propertylabel: 156
Wikidata instance: Q24354
Carthalia ID: 3259
Preservation state: extant building
Preservation state: Used as theatre today
Note: Built 1908-1909 by Otto Rasche. Opened 25 Sep 1909 as Stadttheater with Lessing's Nathan der Weise. 1929 renamed in honour of the German playwright, Gotthold Ephraim Lessing (1729-1781). Closed 2007 due to safety concerns. 2010-2013 major renovations and interior rebuildings. Re-opened May 2013. Used for guest performances.