State Opera (Prague)

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State Opera (Prague) is a major historic opera house in Prague known for its grand Neo-Rococo architecture and performances of classical and modern opera and ballet.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf opera house
theatre building
architecturalStyle Neo-Rococo
country Czech Republic
formerName Neues Deutsches Theater
Smetana Theatre
linked to: Národní divadlo

Smetanovo divadlo
linked to: Stavovské divadlo
genre ballet
classical music
opera
hasFeature backstage facilities
ceiling frescoes
foyer
grand chandelier
large stage
lavish interior decoration
orchestra pit
ornate boxes
rehearsal rooms
hasSeatingType horseshoe-shaped auditorium
hasType proscenium theatre
hasWebsite official website of the National Theatre / State Opera in Prague
heritageDesignation cultural monument of the Czech Republic
inception 1888
languageOfPerformances Czech
German
Italian
other European languages
locatedIn New Town, Prague
Prague
locatedOn Wilsonova street
linked to: Vinohradská Street
near Prague Main Railway Station
notableFor ballet productions
grand Neo-Rococo architecture
historic significance in Prague’s musical life
productions of classical opera repertoire
productions of modern opera
openingDate 1888
operator National Theatre Ballet
National Theatre Opera
linked to: National Theatre
ownedBy National Theatre (Prague)
linked to: Národní divadlo
partOf National Theatre (Prague) ONNED1
primaryUse ballet performances
classical music performances
opera performances
significantEvent major renovation and reopening in early 21st century
reconstruction and renovation in the late 20th century

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National Theatre (Prague) hasAffiliatedVenue State Opera (Prague)
subject linked to: National Theatre
National Museum (Prague) nearby Prague National Opera (State Opera)
linked to: State Opera (Prague)