New Theater (Hanover)

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New theater
New Theater Hannover, lettering on the ceiling of the passage
location
Address: Georgstrasse 54
City: Hanover
Coordinates: 52 ° 22 '17 "  N , 9 ° 44' 27"  E Coordinates: 52 ° 22 '17 "  N , 9 ° 44' 27"  E
Architecture and history
Opened: May 16, 1962
Spectator: 152 seats
Entrance area of ​​the New Theater

The New Theater , abbreviated nt , is a privately operated theater in downtown Hanover . It has had its current headquarters in Georgstrasse since 1964. It was founded on May 16, 1962 by James von Berlepsch as a small theater and, according to his own statement, operates without subsidies. Under its founder, it rose to become the most famous Hanoverian boulevard theater . Today the theater is owned by the second generation and has been run by his son since the death of James von Berlepsch in 2008. The theater's bar is a meeting point for the Hanoverian theater scene. The theater has had a support association and a group of subscribers since 1974.

literature

  • Ursula König (Red.): ... when looking through the archive. 10 years New Theater Hannover. May 1, 1964 - May 1, 1974 , ed. from the New Theater Hanover, Hanover [1974]
  • James von Berlepsch (responsible), Ursula König (editor): 40 years of the New Theater Hanover. May 16 , 1962– May 16 , 2002 , Hannover: Neues Theater Hannover, [2002]
  • 50 years - such a theater , Festschrift, Neues Theater Hannover, Hannover 2012
  • Hugo Thielen : New Theater. In: Klaus Mlynek, Waldemar R. Röhrbein (eds.) U. a .: City Lexicon Hanover . From the beginning to the present. Schlütersche, Hannover 2009, ISBN 978-3-89993-662-9 , p. 467.

Web links

Commons : Neues Theater (Hannover)  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. a b The theater on the theater website neuestheater-hannover.de