Built in1889, capacity of 1000 spectators. For many years it had been being the threshold of new actors, before they made their next step in the Burgtheater.
Das Volkstheater Wien steht für ein selbstbewusst zeitgenössisches Repertoire, das gesellschaftliche Fragen mit Wiener Sprachgefühl und präziser Inszenierungskunst verhandelt. In dem traditionsreichen Haus nahe dem MuseumsQuartier trifft klassisches Theaterambiente auf eine überraschend moderne Handschrift – ideal für einen Abend, der Kultur nicht als Pflicht, sondern als Gegenwart versteht.
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The Volkstheater (until 1945 German Volkstheater) is a theater in the 7th district of Vienna, Neubau, built in 1889 according to designs by the Viennese office Fellner & Helmer of the architects Ferdinand Fellner and Hermann Helmer. It is located at Arthur-Schnitzler-Platz 1 between Burggasse and Neustiftgasse opposite the Natural History Museum in the neighborhood of the MuseumsQuartier and the Spittelberg on…
The Volkstheater in Vienna is one of the largest and most renowned theaters in the German-speaking world. Established in 1889, it was originally designed to provide accessible and high-quality theatrical performances for the general public, in contrast to the more aristocratic Burgtheater. The theater building itself is an architectural gem, combining elements of Historicism and Neo-Baroque styles. Located in…