Royal Theatre

E151650

Royal Theatre is an honorific title granted to distinguished theatres, signifying their prestige and often their historical or cultural importance within a country.

All labels observed (5)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural designation
honorific title
appliesTo major city theatres
national theatres
public theatres
associatedWith theatre institutions
category honorifics for institutions
contrastsWith ordinary theatre titles
grantedBy heads of state
monarchs
state authorities
grantedTo distinguished theatres
hasConnotation high artistic standards
national recognition
official patronage
implies elevated social standing
importance in national culture
symbolic status
language English term
mayEntail ceremonial functions
oftenIndicates cultural heritage value
historical continuity
longstanding tradition
relatedTo royal patronage
state cultural policy
signifies cultural importance
historical importance
prestige
usedAs part of theatre names
usedIn various countries

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Carré Theatre hasHonorificTitle Royal Theatre
Copenhagen Opera House operatedBy Royal Danish Theatre
linked to: Royal Theatre
A Doll’s House premiereLocation Royal Theatre, Copenhagen
linked to: Royal Theatre
Konzerthaus Berlin originallyOpenedAs Königliches Schauspielhaus
linked to: Royal Theatre
Konzerthaus Berlin formerName Königliches Schauspielhaus
linked to: Royal Theatre
Estates Theatre formerName Royal Theatre of the Estates
linked to: Royal Theatre