Schauspielhaus Wuppertal
| Schauspielhaus Wuppertal | |
|---|---|
The theatre in 2023 | |
| General information | |
| Status | closed |
| Type | Theatre |
| Location | Wuppertal, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany |
| Address | Bundesallee |
| Coordinates | 51°16′02″N 7°11′37″E / 51.26722°N 7.19361°E |
| Construction started | 1964 |
| Opened | 1966 |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect(s) | Gerhard Graubner |
| Other information | |
| Seating capacity | 745 / 135 |
| Website | |
| wuppertaler-buehnen | |
Schauspielhaus Wuppertal was a Schauspielhaus, a theatre for plays, in Wuppertal, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The 745-seat municipal theatre is on Bundesallee next to the river Wupper in Elberfeld. Designed by Gerhard Graubner, it was opened in 1966, run from 2001 by 'Wuppertaler Bühnen' (Wuppertal Stages, municipal theatres in Wuppertal). Starting in 2009, the house operated only 135 seats, and it was closed on 30 June 2013.