| Wien: Johann-Strauß-Theater |
Country: Austria (Österreich) State: Wien City: Wien Location: 4.; Favoritenstraße 8 Built 1908. Named in honour of the Austrian composer, Johann Strauß jr. (1825-1899). Opened 31 Oct 1908 with the operetta, "Tausend und eine Nacht" (= Johann Strauß's "Indigo" with a new libretto). 1192 seats. 1931 converted to a cinema, renamed "Scala". 1948 renamed "Neues Theater in der Scala" and again used as a theatre proper. Demolished 1959. Notable world premieres:
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Front Text: "Johann Strauß-Theater, Fassungsraum 1200 Personen, Eröffnet 31. Oktober 1908. Wien, IV. Favoritenstraße 8"Publisher: P. Ledermann, Wien; 1909 Type: Divided Back Size: Classic Not sent. |