National Theatre or National Theater may refer to:
Africa
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Ethiopian National Theatre
The Ethiopian National Theatre is a national theatre in central Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Ethiopia, , om, Itiyoophiyaa, so, Itoobiya, ti, ኢትዮጵያ, Ítiyop'iya, aa, Itiyoppiya officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia ...
, Addis Ababa
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National Theatre of Ghana
The National Theatre was opened in 1992 to spearhead the Theatre movement in Ghana by providing a multi-functional venue for concerts, dance, drama and musical performances, screenplays, exhibitions and special events. In Ghana, theatre as an art ...
, Accra
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Kenya National Theatre Kenya National Theatre is part of the Kenya Cultural Centre, a Semi Autonomous Government Agency under the Ministry of State for National Heritage and Culture in Kenya. It is mandated to offer space for the rehearsal and staging of productions to b ...
, Nairobi
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National Arts Theatre
The National Theatre, Nigeria is the primary centre for the performing arts in Nigeria. The monument is located in Iganmu, Surulere, Lagos. Its construction was completed in 1976 in preparation for the Festival of Arts and Culture (FESTAC) in ...
, Lagos, Nigeria
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National Theatre of Somalia
The National Theatre of Somalia is located in central Mogadishu, Somalia. It opened in 1967, and served as an important cultural landmark in the national capital. The institution closed down after the start of the civil war in the early 1990s, but ...
, Mogadishu
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National Theatre (Sudan) The Sudanese National Theatre is a theatre company established in 1959. It is situated in Omdurman, Sudan.
References
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Theatre companies
Omdurman
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National Theatre of Tunisia, Tunis
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National Theatre of Uganda
The Uganda National Cultural Centre (UNCC) is a Ugandan statutory body that was established by the Uganda National Cultural Centre Act, a 1959 Act of Parliament (amended 1965).
Location
The headquarters of UNCC are located at the corner of Said ...
, Kampala
Asia
Japan
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National Theatre of Japan
The is a complex consisting of three halls in two buildings in Hayabusachō, a district in Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan. The Japan Arts Council, an Independent Administrative Institution of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Techno ...
, Tokyo
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New National Theatre Tokyo
The is Japan's first and foremost national centre for the performing arts, including opera, ballet, contemporary dance and drama. It is located in the Shinjuku area of Tokyo. Since 1997 more than 650 productions were staged. There are about 300 pe ...
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National Noh Theatre, Tokyo
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National Bunraku Theatre, Osaka
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National Theater Okinawa, Urasoe, designed by
Shin Takamatsu
Shin Takamatsu (born August 5, 1948 in Nima, Shimane) is a leading Japanese architect. After he obtained PhD from Graduate School of Engineering, Kyoto University, in 1980, he became a lecturer at Osaka University of Arts in 1981, an associate pr ...
Other Asian countries
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National Theatre of Yangon, Burma
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Preah Suramarit National Theatre
The Preah Suramarit National Theatre or the Bassac Theatre was the former national theatre of Cambodia in the capital Phnom Penh.
Designed by chief national architect Vann Molyvann in 1966, it opened in 1968 as the Grand Théâtre Preah Bat Norod ...
, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
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Habima Theatre
The Habima Theatre ( he, תיאטרון הבימה ''Te'atron HaBima'', lit. "The Stage Theatre") is the national theatre of Israel and one of the first Hebrew language theatres. It is located in Habima Square in the center of Tel Aviv.
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, Tel Aviv, Israel
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Palestinian National Theatre
The Palestinian National Theatre or El-Hakawati Theatre ( ar, المسرح الوطني الفلسطيني) is a Palestinian-owned theatre in Jerusalem's American Colony neighbourhood, near New Orient House. The theatre has been serving to acti ...
, Jerusalem
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National Theater and Concert Hall, Taipei
The National Theater () and National Concert Hall () are twin performing arts venues at Liberty Square in Zhongzheng District, Taipei, Taiwan. Completed in 1987, the landmarks stand on the south and north sides of the square with Chiang Kai- ...
, Taiwan
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National Theatre, Singapore
The National Theatre ( ms, Panggong Negara; ) was built on the slope of Fort Canning Park along River Valley Road in the Museum Planning Area of Singapore. The theatre was officially opened on 8 August 1963 to commemorate Singapore's self-govern ...
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National Theater of Korea
The National Theater of Korea is a national theatre located in the neighborhood of Jangchung-dong, Jung-gu, South Korea. It is the first nationally managed theater in Asia.
Affiliation
The National Theater of Korea was established in 1950 by ...
, Seoul, South Korea
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National Theatre (Thailand)
The National Theatre is a performing arts venue in Bangkok's Phra Nakhon District. It opened in 1965, and operates as a government agency under the Office of Performing Arts of the Fine Arts Department. Today, it is best known for traditional per ...
Oceania
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National Theatre, Launceston
The National Theatre is a historic former theatre in Launceston, Tasmania, Australia.
History
Located on the corner of Charles Street and Paterson Street, the National Theatre was formally opened on 25 September 1915 by Mayor Alderman Percy ...
, Tasmania, Australia
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National Theatre, Melbourne
The National Theatre is a 783-seat Australian theatre and theatrical arts school located in the Melbourne bayside suburb of St Kilda, on the corner of Barkly and Carlisle Streets. The building was constructed in 1921 as The Victory Theatre (3000 ...
, Victoria, Australia
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National Theatre Company (Papua New Guinea)
The National Theatre Company was, as its name suggests, a State-funded theatre company in Papua New Guinea. It was directed by William Takaku and administered by the government's National Cultural Commission. Its ambitious aim, as described by UNE ...
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National Theatre, Sydney
The National Amphitheatre was a boxing stadium and entertainment venue at 73–75 Castlereagh Street, Sydney, New South Wales. Rebuilt as a theatre for vaudeville productions by the Fuller brothers, it was refurbished and renamed several times.
H ...
, New South Wales, Australia
Europe
Albania
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National Theatre of Albania
The National Theatre of Albania ( sq, Teatri Kombëtar) was the main theatre in Tirana, Albania. In March 2020, the National Theatre of Albania was selected by Europa Nostra among the 7 most endangered monuments in Europe, as an exceptional exam ...
, Tirana
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National Theatre of Opera and Ballet of Albania
The National Theatre of Opera and Ballet of Albania ( Albanian: ''Teatri Kombëtar i Operas dhe Baletit - TKOB'') is a theatre in Tirana, Albania. It is the largest theatre in the country, and hosts music and dance performances year round.
Histor ...
, Tirana
Bosnia and Herzegovina
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National Theatre Mostar
The National Theatre Mostar ( Bosnian: ''Narodno pozorište Mostar'') is the largest public theatre in Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina, where performances are held, as well as other arts events. It was officially founded on 28 November 1949 and the ...
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Bosnian National Theatre Zenica
Bosnian National Theatre Zenica is a theater institution founded in 1950 in Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina. It has produced more than 10,000 performances, including about 650 premieres.
Bosnian National Theatre is located in a building in the b ...
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Sarajevo National Theatre
The Sarajevo National Theatre ( Bosnian and Serbian: ''Narodno pozorište Sarajevo'', Народно позориште Сарајево, Croatian: ''Narodno kazalište Sarajevo'') was founded in November 1921.
The opening ceremony was led by ...
Czech Republic
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National Theatre Brno
The National Theatre Brno ( cs, Národní divadlo Brno) is an opera, ballet and drama company in the Czech Republic, that nation's second busiest. It was established in 1884 on the model of the National Theatre company in Prague. Today it runs th ...
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National Theatre (Prague)
The National Theatre ( cs, Národní divadlo) in Prague is known as the alma mater of Czech opera, and as the national monument of History of the Czech Republic, Czech history and art.
The National Theatre belongs to the most important Czech cu ...
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National Theatre Ballet (Prague)
Germany
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Deutsches Nationaltheater and Staatskapelle Weimar
The (DNT) is a German theatre and musical organisation based in Weimar. It is a twin institution, consisting of the theatrical (German National Theatre, now solely based in Weimar) and the symphony orchestra known as the . It has a total of s ...
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National Theatre Mannheim
The Mannheim National Theatre (german: Nationaltheater Mannheim) is a theatre and opera company in Mannheim, Germany, with a variety of performance spaces. It was founded in 1779 and is one of the oldest theatres in Germany.
History
In the 18 ...
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National Theatre Munich
The National Theatre (german: link=no, Nationaltheater) on Max-Joseph-Platz in Munich, Germany, is a historic opera house, home of the Bavarian State Opera, Bavarian State Orchestra and the Bavarian State Ballet.
Building
First theatre ...
France
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Comédie-Française
The Comédie-Française () or Théâtre-Français () is one of the few state theatres in France. Founded in 1680, it is the oldest active theatre company in the world. Established as a French state-controlled entity in 1995, it is the only state ...
(Paris)
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National Theatre of Strasbourg
The National Theatre of Strasbourg is a palace building on Strasbourg's Place de la République (Strasbourg), Place de la République, now occupied by a theatre company of the same name, the National Theatre of Strasbourg (''Théâtre national de ...
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Odéon-Théâtre de l'Europe
The Odéon-Théâtre de l'Europe ( en, European Music Hall) (formerly the Théâtre de l'Odéon ( en, Music Hall)) is one of France's six national theatres. It is located at 2 rue Corneille in the 6th arrondissement of Paris on the left bank ...
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National Theatre of Chaillot (Paris)
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Théâtre national de la Colline
The Théâtre national de la Colline is a theatre at 15, rue Malte-Brun in the 20th arrondissement of Paris. The closest métro station is Gambetta (Paris Métro), Gambetta. It is one of the five national theatres dedicated to drama which are enti ...
(Paris)
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Théâtre national de l'Opéra-Comique (Paris)
Greece
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National Theatre of Greece
The National Theatre of Greece () is based in Athens, Greece.
History
The first permanent theatre in modern Greece had been the Boukoura Theatre from 1840, but it had difficulty in managing its operation and stood empty for long periods of t ...
, Athens
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National Theatre of Northern Greece
The National (or State) Theatre of Northern Greece (Κρατικό Θέατρο Βορείου Ελλάδος), an institution promoting theatrical plays in Thessaloniki and northern Greece, was founded in 1961 by Sokratis Karantinos, its first ...
, Thessaloniki
Hungary
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National Theatre (Budapest)
The National Theatre, located in Budapest originally opened in 1837. Since then, it has occupied several locations, including the original building at Kerepesi Street, the ''People's Theatre'' at Blaha Lujza Square, as well as Hevesi Sándor Squ ...
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National Theatre of Győr
The National Theatre of Győr is a theatre in Győr, Hungary. Opened on 2 November 1978, it is the main theatre of the Győr-Moson-Sopron region. Until January 1, 1992, it bore the name Kisfaludy Károly Theatre. In 2008 the number of visitors w ...
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National Theatre of Miskolc
The National Theatre of Miskolc is the main theatre of Miskolc, and the oldest theatre company of Hungary. Its current Classicist and Neo-baroque building built between 1847 and 1857, is in the city centre, in Széchenyi street and is home to not ...
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National Theatre of Pécs
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National Theatre of Szeged
The National Theatre of Szeged is the main theatre of Szeged, Hungary. It was built in 1883 by the well-known company of Ferdinand Fellner and Hermann Helmer in Eclectic and Neo-baroque style.
Theatre in Szeged
The last decades of the 19th cen ...
Netherlands
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Koninklijke Schouwburg
The Koninklijke Schouwburg (literally translated: Royal Theater or Royal Playhouse) is a theater in the city center of The Hague. The theater was built in 1766 and has been in use as theater since 1804. From 2017 it is one of the theaters in use by ...
, a building in The Hague
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Het Nationale Theater, a theater company in The Hague
Portugal
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D. Maria II National Theatre
The Queen Maria II National Theatre ( pt, Teatro Nacional D. Maria II) is a theatre in Lisbon, Portugal. The historic theatre is one of the most prestigious Portuguese venues and is located in the Rossio square, in the centre of the city.
Histo ...
, Lisbon
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São João National Theatre
The São João Theatre ( pt, Teatro São João), commonly referred to as the ''São João National Theatre'' is a Portuguese theatre and concert venue in civil parish of Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória, in the ...
, Porto
Romania
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National Theatre Bucharest
The National Theatre Bucharest ( ro, Teatrul Naţional "Ion Luca Caragiale" București) is one of the national theatres of Romania, located in the capital city of Bucharest.
Founding
It was founded as the ''Teatrul cel Mare din București'' ("Gra ...
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Cluj-Napoca National Theatre
The Lucian Blaga National Theatre (Romanian: Teatrul Național ''Lucian Blaga'') in Cluj-Napoca, Romania is one of the most prestigious theatrical institutions in Romania. The theatre shares the same building with the Romanian Opera.
Building
Th ...
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Iași National Theatre
The Iași National Theatre (or Vasile Alecsandri National Theater; in Romanian: Teatrul Național Vasile Alecsandri) in Iași, Romania, is the oldest national theatre and one of the most prestigious theatrical institutions in Romania. In 1956, ...
Serbia
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National Theatre in Belgrade
The National Theatre ( sr-cyr, Народно позориште, Narodno pozorište) is a theatre located in Belgrade, Serbia.
Founded in the later half of the 19th century, it is located on the Republic Square, at the corner of Vasina and Fr ...
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National Theatre in Niš
The National Theatre ( sr, Народно позориште у Нишу, Narodno Pozorište u Nišu) is a theater located in Sinđelić Square, Niš
Niš (; sr-Cyrl, Ниш, ; names in other languages) is the third largest city in Serb ...
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Serbian National Theatre
The Serbian National Theatre ( sr, Српско народно позориште, Srpsko narodno pozorište), located in Novi Sad, is one of the major theatres of Serbia.
History
The current building of the theatre was opened in March 1981. The ...
, Novi Sad
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National Theatre in Subotica
The National Theatre ( sr, Народно позориште у Суботици / '; hr, Narodno kazalište u Subotici; hu, Népszínház) is a theater in Subotica, Serbia
Serbia (, ; Serbian: , , ), officially the Republic of Serbia ( ...
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National Theatre "Toša Jovanović"
National Theatre "Toša Jovanović" () in Zrenjanin was built around 1835. It is believed to have been converted to a theater from an old grain warehouse. It is located at the city main square - Trg slobode (Liberty Square). It is located betwee ...
, Zrenjanin
Spain
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National Theater Prize
The National Theater Award ( es, Premio Nacional de Teatro, links=no) is a cultural prize that is awarded annually by the Spanish Ministry of Culture Ministry of Culture may refer to:
*Ministry of Tourism, Cultural Affairs, Youth and Sports (Al ...
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Centro Dramático Nacional
The Centro Dramático Nacional ("National Drama Centre" or CDN) is a Madrid-based Spanish theatre company operating under the Instituto de las Artes Escénicas y de la Música (Institute for Performing Arts and Music), an autonomous body of the ...
, Madrid
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National Theatre of Catalonia
Teatre Nacional de Catalunya (TNC; ; ''National Theatre of Catalonia'') is a public theatre located in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. It was created by the Culture Department of the Generalitat de Catalunya, Catalan Government to normalize and enhanc ...
, Barcelona
United Kingdom
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Royal National Theatre
The Royal National Theatre in London, commonly known as the National Theatre (NT), is one of the United Kingdom's three most prominent publicly funded performing arts venues, alongside the Royal Shakespeare Company and the Royal Opera House. I ...
(also known simply as the National Theatre), London
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National Theatre of Scotland
The National Theatre of Scotland, established in 2006, is the national theatre company of Scotland. The company has no theatre building of its own; instead it tours work to theatres, village halls, schools and site-specific locations, both at h ...
, a touring company
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National Theatre Wales
National Theatre Wales (NTW) is a theatre company known for its large-scale site-specific productions and its grassroots work with diverse Welsh communities. It is the English-language national theatre of Wales, and refers to Theatr Genedlaeth ...
, a touring company with English-language productions
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Theatr Genedlaethol Cymru
Theatr Genedlaethol Cymru is the Welsh language national theatre of Wales, founded in 2003. It has a counterpart in National Theatre Wales, the English language national theatre company of Wales, founded in 2009. Together the two theatre companie ...
, a touring company with Welsh-language productions
*National Theatre of England, a theatre in London in existence from 1914 to 1915; see
Peacock Theatre
The Peacock Theatre (previously the Royalty Theatre) is a West End theatre in the City of Westminster, located in Portugal Street, near Aldwych. The 999-seat house is owned by, and comprises part of the London School of Economics and Politica ...
*The proposed
National Theatre of Cornwall
The National Theatre of Cornwall, or Cornish National Theatre, is a new theatre company proposed by Cornwall Council.
Culture strategy
It is one of ten cultural projects proposed as part of a five-year culture strategy agreed upon by Cornwall Cou ...
Other European countries
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Burgtheater or Austrian National Theatre, Vienna, Austria
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Ivan Vazov National Theatre
The Ivan Vazov National Theatre ( bg, Народен театър „Иван Вазов“, ') is Bulgaria's national theatre, as well as the oldest and most authoritative theatre in the country and one of the important landmarks of Sofia, the ...
, Sofia, Bulgaria
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Croatian National Theatre (disambiguation) Croatian National Theatre ( hr, Hrvatsko narodno kazalište) is the official name of several state-funded theatre houses in Croatia. Each one is commonly referred to by the Croatian-language initialism HNK. The four theatre houses in biggest cities ...
, several theatres in Croatia
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Finnish National Theatre
The Finnish National Theatre ( fi, Suomen Kansallisteatteri), established in 1872, is a theatre located in central Helsinki on the northern side of the Helsinki Central Railway Station Square. The Finnish National Theatre is the oldest Finnish ...
, Helsinki, Finland
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National Theatre of Iceland
The National Theatre of Iceland (NTI) ( is, Þjóðleikhúsið, pronounced ) in Reykjavík, is the national theatre of Iceland.
The theater, designed by Guðjón Samúelsson, was formally opened on 20 April 1950. Since 2020, the artistic directo ...
, Reykjavík, Iceland
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Abbey Theatre
The Abbey Theatre ( ga, Amharclann na Mainistreach), also known as the National Theatre of Ireland ( ga, Amharclann Náisiúnta na hÉireann), in Dublin, Ireland, is one of the country's leading cultural institutions. First opening to the pu ...
, also known as the National Theatre of Ireland, Dublin, Ireland
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Latvian National Theatre
The Latvian National Theatre ( lv, Latvijas Nacionālais teātris) is one of the leading professional theatres in Latvia. The building is in the Eclectic style and is an architectural and artistic monument. The country of Latvia was proclaimed ...
, Riga, Latvia
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Montenegrin National Theatre
The Montenegrin National Theatre ( Montenegrin and Serbian: ''Crnogorsko narodno pozorište'' / Црногорско народно позориште) is located in Montenegrin capital of Podgorica
Podgorica (Cyrillic: Подгорица, ; ...
, Podgorica, Montenegro
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National Theatre (Oslo)
The National Theatre in Oslo ( no, Nationaltheatret) is one of Norway's largest and most prominent venues for performance of dramatic arts.
History
The theatre had its first performance on 1 September 1899 but can trace its origins to Christiani ...
, Norway
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National Theatre, Warsaw
The National Theatre () in Warsaw, Poland, was founded in 1765, during the Polish Enlightenment, by that country's monarch, Stanisław August Poniatowski. The theatre shares the Grand Theatre complex at the Theatre Square in Warsaw with anothe ...
, Poland
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Slovak National Theater, Bratislava, Slovakia
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Slovene National Theatre (disambiguation) There are four theatres called Slovensko narodno gledališče (SNG):
*Ljubljana Slovene National Theatre Drama
*Ljubljana Slovene National Theatre Opera and Ballet
*Maribor Slovene National Theatre
*Nova Gorica Slovene National Theatre
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, several theatres in Slovenia
The Americas
Mexico
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National Theatre of Mexico
The Great National Theatre of Mexico was a large opera house in Mexico City.
Milestones in its history
The theatre was built between 1840 and 1844 by architect Lorenzo de la Hidalga in Mexico City. It was located at the end of Cinco de Mayo ...
, Mexico City
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National Theatre Company of Mexico
The National Theatre Company of Mexico ( es, Compañía Nacional de Teatro, links=no) was established in 1977 in Mexico City to promote the theater arts on a national scale. The company was restructured in 2008 and had since been headed by directo ...
, Mexico City
United States
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American National Theater and Academy The American National Theatre and Academy (ANTA) is a non-profit theatre producer and training organization that was established in 1935 to be the official United States national theatre that would be an alternative to the for-profit Broadway houses ...
, a congressionally chartered non-profit theatre producer
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National Theatre Conservatory, Denver, Colorado
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National Theatre, Boston (1836)
The National Theatre (1836-1863) was a theatre in the West End of Boston, Massachusetts
Massachusetts (Massachusett: ''Muhsachuweesut Massachusett_writing_systems.html" ;"title="nowiki/> məhswatʃəwiːsət.html" ;"title="Massachusett wr ...
, Massachusetts
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National Theatre, Boston (1911)
The National Theatre (1911-1978) of Boston, Massachusetts, was a 3,500-seat multipurpose auditorium on Tremont Street in the South End. It functioned as a cinema, lecture hall, and stage. Performers included Jehovah's Witness founder Joseph F. Ru ...
, Massachusetts
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National Theatre (Detroit, Michigan)
The Monroe Avenue Commercial Buildings, also known as the Monroe Block, is a historic district located along a block-and-a-half stretch at 16-118 Monroe Avenue in Detroit, Michigan, just off Woodward Avenue at the northern end of Campus Martius. ...
*National Theatre, a short-lived playhouse (1836–1841) which was originally built in 1833 as Lorenzo Da Ponte's
Italian Opera House
Her Majesty's Theatre is a West End theatre situated on Haymarket, London, Haymarket in the City of Westminster, London. The present building was designed by Charles J. Phipps and was constructed in 1897 for actor-manager Herbert Beerbohm Tree, ...
, New York City
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National Theatre (New York), former name of the Nederlander Theatre in New York City, New York
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National Theater of the United States of America National Theater of the United States of America is a theatre company in New York City. The theatre has no connection with the American government, the name is intended to be humorous.
The troupe, founded in 2000, has been lauded by Gothamist as a ...
, a company in New York City, New York
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National Theater (Manhattan)
The National Theater was a Yiddish theatre at the southwest corner of Second Avenue ( Chrystie) and Houston Street in the Yiddish Theater District in Manhattan, New York City, United States. When first built it was leased to Boris Thomashefsky
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, former Yiddish theatre in New York City, New York
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National Theater (Richmond, Virginia)
The National Theater is a historic theater in Richmond, Virginia. Part of a city block along the 700 block of Broad Street (Richmond, Virginia), Broad Street once known as Theatre Row, it is the only surviving auditorium of the row (the others now ...
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National Theatre (Washington, D.C.)
The National Theatre is located in Downtown Washington, D.C., and functions as a venue for live stage productions with seating for 1,676.
Despite its name, it is not a governmentally funded national theatre, but operated by a private, non-profit ...
Other countries in the Americas
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Teatro Nacional Cervantes
The Teatro Nacional Cervantes in Buenos Aires is the national stage and comedy theatre of Argentina.
Overview
Located on Córdoba Avenue and two blocks north of Buenos Aires' renowned opera house, the Colón Theatre, the Cervantes houses three pe ...
or Cervantes National Theatre, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Cláudio Santoro National Theater, Brasília, Brazil
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National Theatre School of Canada
The National Theatre School of Canada (NTS, french: École nationale de théâtre du Canada) is a private institution of professional theatre studies in Montreal, Quebec. Established in 1960, the NTS receives its principal funding from grants ...
, Montreal, Canada
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Teatro de Cristóbal Colón, Bogotá, Colombia
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National Theatre of Costa Rica
The 1,140-seat National Theatre of Costa Rica ( es, Teatro Nacional de Costa Rica) is Costa Rica's national theatre, located in the central section of San José. Construction began in 1891, and it opened to the public on 21 October 1897 with a ...
, San Jose, Costa Rica
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National Theatre of Cuba, Havana, Cuba
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Teatro Nacional (Santo Domingo)
Eduardo Brito National Theater ( es, Teatro Nacional Eduardo Brito) is part of the Plaza de la Cultura (Culture Plaza) complex, located in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. The theatre opened on August 16, 1973 and is the centerpiece of the comp ...
, Dominican Republic
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Teatro Nacional de El Salvador
Teatro Nacional de El Salvador, or National Theatre of El Salvador, is the oldest theatre in Central America. It began construction on November 3, 1911, by the French architect Daniel Beylard; and inaugurated March 1, 1917. It is of French Renai ...
, San Salvador, El Salvador
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Rubén Darío National Theatre
The Rubén Darío National Theatre ( es, Teatro Nacional Rubén Darío) is the national theatre of Nicaragua. It is located in the capital, Managua, and was named in honor of Nicaragua's (and one of Latin America's) most renowned poets, Rubén Dar ...
, Managua, Nicaragua
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National Theatre of Panama
The National Theatre of Panama (Spanish: ''Teatro Nacional de Panamá'') is located in the old city of Panama, next to the church of San Francisco and the Plaza Bolívar. Its construction was ordered by Act 52 of 1904.
The National Theatre is p ...
, Panama City, Panama
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Gran Teatro Nacional, Lima, Peru
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National Theatre of Venezuela
The Teatro Nacional de Venezuela is a building (opened 1905) and associated theatre company in Caracas. The theatre presents plays, operas and zarzuelas.
References
External linksTeatro Nacional de Venezuela
on teatroccs.org.ve
Monu ...
, Caracas, Venezuela
See also
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List of national theatres
Several countries have one or more national theatres. This component in the name of a theatre indicates that the funding is not only a concern of private investors or the local city, but of the national or federal budget. The Comédie-Française in ...
, theaters supported at least in part by national funds
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Teatro Nacional (disambiguation), National Theatre in Spanish and Portuguese
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National Theatre of the Deaf
The National Theatre of the Deaf (NTD) is a Connecticut-based theatre company founded in 1967, and is the oldest theatre company in the United States with a continuous history of domestic and international touring, as well as producing original wo ...
, a US touring company
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National Theatre of Brent, a British comedy double act
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Nationalteatern
Nationalteatern is a Swedish progg rock group from the 1970s that featured leftist political lyrics. It was originally a traveling theater ensemble with many members, most notably Ulf Dageby, Anders Melander, Totta Näslund, Nikke Ström, Hans M ...
, a Swedish rock group
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