Luceafărul Theatre (Romanian: Teatrul Luceafărul) is a public theatre in Iași, Romania, specializing in plays for families and young audiences.
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| Address | Iași Romania |
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| Capacity | 450 (Main hall) 150 (Small hall) |
| Current use | live theatre, concerts, readings |
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| Opened | 1949 |
| Rebuilt | 1987 |
History edit
Founded in 1949, as the Puppet Theatre, it became, in 1973, the Theatre for Children and Youth. In 1987, the institution was renamed Luceafărul (English: The Evening Star) Theatre.[1][2]
Every year, in October, the venue hosts the "International Theatre Festival for Young Audience" (FITPT) (Romanian: "Festivalul Internațional de Teatru pentru Publicul Tânăr").[3][4]
See also edit
References edit
- ^ History Archived 2012-02-25 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ A short history of the Luceafărul Theatre at Iașul Cultural (in Romanian)
- ^ About FITCT Iași at observatorcultural.ro (in Romanian)
- ^ FITPT 2015
External links edit
- Official website
- A romantic story of the building at Curierul de Iași (The Courier of Iași)
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