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Opernhaus Dortmund

Dortmund's Cultural Gem Since 1904

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At the Dortmund Opera House, you'll experience the magic of theatre with a captivating range of performances. From timeless operas to contemporary productions, each show is a unique event. For over a century, this venue has enchanted audiences, offering an unforgettable experience in an architecturally stunning setting. Be captivated by artistic excellence and rich history.

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With over 500 staff members, Theater Dortmund is one of the largest theaters in Germany.

Quick Facts

Founded: 1904
Website: theaterdo.de

Guided Story

Feel the history in the air as you stand here? Look up and admire the stunning facade of the Dortmund Opera House. It's a true architectural gem. Did you know that this theater has been enchanting audiences since 1904? Just behind you to the south, there's a memorial plaque for the Old Synagogue, a silent witness to the city's history. But inside this opera house, the world of art has continually evolved over the decades. Every performance, whether opera, ballet, or drama, is brought to life by over 500 talented staff members. Let yourself be swept away by the energy of this place, where tradition meets innovation.