Wien: Lustspieltheater im Prater

Country: Austria (Österreich)
State: Wien
City: Wien
Location: Prater amusement park

Built 1862 for the theatre director, Johann Fürst. 1893 renamed "Jantsch-Theater" after the theatre director, Heinrich Jantsch. 1898 rebuilding by Kupka. 1905 renamed "Lustspieltheater". Later used as a cinema. 800 seats.

Notable world premieres:

  • August Strindberg: Kamraterna ("Comrades", 23 Oct 1905)

[Wien: Lustspieltheater im Prater] Front Text: "Jantsch-Theater in Wien. Direktion: Adolf Ranzenhofer"
Type: Undivided Back
Size: Classic
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[Wien: Lustspieltheater im Prater] Picture: left: Lustspieltheater; right: ferris wheel
Front Text: inscription above building: "Kino Lustspieltheater"
Reverse Text: "Wien, Riesenrad" [ferris wheel]
Publisher: Postkarten-Industrie, [Wien] I. Wollzeile 19
Size: Modern
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