The Aleksandër Moisiu Theatre, or called also Durrës Theatre () is a theatre in the city centre of

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. The theatre took its name from Austrian actor Alexander Moissi, who was of Albanian descent.

History

The building of the theatre dates from the 1950s. It officially opened on 11 January 1953. His first show was the comedy "The Girl from the village" () the writer Fatmir Gjata, staged by director Pandi Stillu.Teatri "Aleksandër Moisiu" përgatitet për jubileun e 60-të
, balkanweb, 2012-01-12 (in Albania)

History

Drejtoret ne vite / Theater Directors

Notes and references

See also