Reg.Nr. 90/C/003

National Theatre, Prague

The historical building of the National Theatre in Prague is the very first scene of the General restoration completed on November 18th, 1983. Purposeful connection of the three original buildings, new constructions, new facilities for the auditorium and new backstage space. ...
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Project details

Title:National Theatre, Prague
Entr. year: 1990
Result:Medal
Country: Czech Republic
Town: Prague
Category type: architectural heritage
Building type/ Project type: Building for cultural activities
Former use:Theatre
Actual use:Theatre
Built: 19th century
Architect / Proj.leader: Josef Zítek - Josef Schulz, Architects , Zdenek Vávra, F. Flanšar, J. Gleich, A. Kotrba, J. Štefkovà
The Jury's citation: "For the exquisite renovation of a renowned historical building from the 19th century".
GPS:50°4'52.1"N 14°24'48.1"E
Web, Links:

www.narodni-divadlo.cz/en

Description:
The historical building of the National Theatre in Prague is the very first scene of the General restoration completed on November 18th, 1983. Purposeful connection of the three original buildings, new constructions, new facilities for the auditorium and new backstage space. Conservation of all interiors and exteriors, of precious works of art. Prior to the restauration the Theatre had 1117 seats, after the restoration works the seats are 968.