Built 1829-1833 by Georg Moller. Opened on 21th Sep of 1833 with "Jubelouverture" by Weber and "La clemenza di Tito" by Mozart having the capacity of 1500 seats.

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Installation of dual proscenium boxes by Josef Laske.

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Reconstruction in 1898-1899 by Ferdinand Fellner & Hermann Helmer (extension of storage rooms, reconsruction of the roof, installation of an iron curtain, renovation of the heating system). Re-opened on 18 Sep of 1899 with Gounod's "Faust". (In: Carthalia )

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Major rebuilding by Adolf Gelius (front extension by a foyer, extension by a new storey, rebuilding of stagehouse, alterations of auditorium). (In: Carthalia )

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Destroyed by conflagration after bombing.

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Rebuilt by Richard Jörg. Re-opened on 24 Nov of 1951 with a ballet performance.

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Auditorium alterations by Dieter Gesterlen (opera: 801 seats, drama: 887 seats), widely seen as unsatisfactory in every respect with bad acoustics, sightlines, and low comfort. (In: Carthalia )

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