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Address | Kirchenallee 39 20099 Hamburg |
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Coordinates | 53°33′15.5″N10°0′31.9″E / 53.554306°N 10.008861°E |
Public transit | Hauptbahnhof Nord |
Owner | Free and Hanseatic city of Hamburg |
Type | Theatre |
Capacity | 1192 |
Construction | |
Opened | 1901 |
Architect | Fellner & Helmer |
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The Deutsches Schauspielhaus, sometimes referred to as the Hamburg Schauspielhaus or Hamburg Theatre, is a theatre in the St. Georg quarter of the city of Hamburg, Germany
The Deutsches Schauspielhaus was co-founded by stage actress Franziska Ellmenreich. [1] It was designed by Austrian architects Fellner & Helmer, built between 1899 and 1900, [2] and opened its doors in 1901. [3]
The theatre was renovated in 2013/2014. [3]
In May 2010 The Infernal Comedy – Confessions of a Serial Killer, written by American actor John Malkovich [4] and directed by Michael Sturminger , was performed at the Deutsches Schauspielhaus, [5] with Malkovich starring. This was an operatic production, about the life of the Austrian serial killer Jack Unterweger. [4]
Years | Theatre managers |
1901–1910 | Alfred Freiherr von Berger |
1910–1913 | Carl Hagemann |
1913–1918 | Max Grube |
1918–1926 | Paul Eger |
1926–1928 | Ernst Ziegel |
1928–1932 | Hermann Röbbeling |
1932–1945 | Karl Wüstenhagen |
1945–1946 | Rudolf Külus |
1946–1948 | Arthur Hellmer |
1948–1955 | Albert Lippert |
1955–1963 | Gustaf Gründgens |
1963–1968 | Oscar Fritz Schuh |
1968 | Egon Monk |
1968–1969 | Gerhard Hirsch |
1969–1970 | Hans Lietzau |
1970–1971 | Rolf Liebermann |
1972–1979 | Ivan Nagel |
1979–1980 | Günter König and Rolf Mares |
1980–1985 | Niels-Peter Rudolph |
1985–1989 | Peter Zadek |
1989–1991 | Michael Bogdanov |
1991–1993 | Gerd Schlesselmann |
1993–2000 | Frank Baumbauer |
2000–2005 | Tom Stromberg |
2005–2010 | Friedrich Schirmer |
2010–2013 | Jack F. Kurfess (acting) |
since 2013 | Karin Beier |
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