Nepszinhaz

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  • Year 1889.
  • Folk theater, People’s theater, later National theater.
  • Lujza Blaha Square. (Blaha Lujza ter/Nepszinhaz utica 1-3).
  • 2,400 seats.
  • Operated 1875-1908.
  • Demolished 1965.

1889 Concert Budapest 11-12-1889.

Nepszinhaz.

Nepszinhaz.

Nepszinhaz.

The National Theater moved into the empty building of the People’s Theatre (Népszínház) on Lujza Blaha Square in 1908. After hosting the theatre for half a century, the graceful, old building was blown up in March 1965 in order to build the underground railway. 

Nepszinhaz

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