The Old Theatre, Prešov
This neo-Renaissance theatre was built in the years 1879-1881 according to the designs of Michal Repaszky. The aim of the project was to renovate the building to provide all the functions of a theatre, to equip it with high-quality stage technology, and to ensure it complies the ...
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Project details
Title: | The Old Theatre, Prešov |
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Entr. year: | 2004 |
Result: | Diploma |
Country: | Slovakia |
Town: | Prešov |
Category type: | architectural heritage |
Building type/ Project type: | Building for cultural activities |
Former use: | Theatre |
Actual use: | Theatre |
Built: | 19th century |
Architect / Proj.leader: | Michal Repaszky - Architect , Štefan Mitro, Architect |
The Jury's citation: | For the safeguarding of a Neo-Renaissance theatre and for its successful adaptation to modern technical standards and safety requirements. |
GPS: | 48°59'46.7"N 21°14'30.6"E |
Web, Links: | www.theatre-architecture.eu/de/db/?theatreId=479&detail=history |
Description:
This neo-Renaissance theatre was built in the years 1879-1881 according to the designs of Michal Repaszky. The aim of the project was to renovate the building to provide all the functions of a theatre, to equip it with high-quality stage technology, and to ensure it complies the operational safety criteria and modern comfort amenities. The authenticity of the historical fabric has nonetheless been respected, and predominantly the unique painting decoration.
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