This is a list of theatre list articles on Wikipedia.

Theatre Theatre or theater is a collaborative form of performing art that uses live performers, usually actors or actresses, to present the experience of a real or imagined event before a live audience in a specific place, often a stage. The perform ...

or theater is a collaborative form of

fine art In European academic traditions, fine art is developed primarily for aesthetics or creative expression, distinguishing it from decorative art or applied art, which also has to serve some practical function, such as pottery or most metalwor ...

that uses live performers to present the experience of a real or imagined event before a live audience in a specific place. The performers may communicate this experience to the audience through combinations of gesture, speech, song, music, and dance. Elements of design and stagecraft are used to enhance the physicality, presence and immediacy of the experience.M. Carlson, ''Journal of Dramatic Theory and Criticism''

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By city

List of theatres in Bangkok Bangkok is home to a number of theatres and concert halls. Concert halls and theatres * Aksra Theatre *Alliance Française Auditorium * AUA Language Center Auditorium * Ban Chang Thai * Bangkok Convention Centre *Bangkok International Trade and E ...

List of theatres and concert halls in Barcelona This is a list of theatres and concert halls in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, and its surrounding metropolitan area. Theatres and concert venues in Barcelona * L'Antic Teatre * Auditori AXA * Barcelona City Hall * Barcelona Teatre Musical *Bi ...

List of former theatres in Boston The following is a partial list of former theatres in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. It includes multi-purpose public spaces that functioned at least in part as venues for theatrical performances, including vaudeville. Most venues also serve ...

List of theatres in Budapest The following is a list of professional and amateur theatres and theatre companies in Budapest, Hungary. They are organised alphabetically in name order. B * Bárka Theatre * Budapest Puppet Theatre C * Chamber Theatre of Budapest * Cellar Thea ...

List of theatres in Bristol This is a list of theatres in Bristol, England. Listed spaces have been primarily used for theatre in the past or are in current use. Many other spaces in the city have hosted plays. Early theatrical performances were associated with religiou ...

* List of theaters in Chicago * List of theatres in Hamburg * List of former theatres in London *

List of theatres in Louisville, Kentucky As with all older American cities, Louisville, Kentucky, has several generations of theatres, spanning from live stage theatres to large ornate downtown theatres to standalone neighborhood theatres to modern multiplexes. A great deal of the older ...

* List of theatres and entertainment venues in Lyon *

List of theatres in Munich {{Commonscat, Theaters in Munich In Munich, there are 59 professional theaters (as of 1999) and a variety of amateur theaters. Major theaters include: State theatres * Bavarian State Opera, Bayerische Staatsoper (main venue: National Th ...

* Early theatres in Naples *

List of theaters in Omaha, Nebraska This is a list of theaters in Omaha, Nebraska. The entries include theaters used to present films and professional live performances, including vaudeville acts, plays and musical performances. Introduction Live performance theaters In 1 ...

List of theatres and entertainment venues in Paris This List of theatres and entertainment venues in Paris includes present-day opera houses and theatres, cabarets, music halls and other places of live entertainment in Paris. It excludes theatrical companies and outdoor venues. Former venues are in ...

* List of theatres in Ponce, Puerto Rico * List of theatres and opera houses in Rome *

List of theatres in Saint Petersburg Saint Petersburg, Russia is home to more than a hundred theatres and theatre companies.List of theatres in San Francisco * List of theatres and opera houses in Venice *

List of theaters in Washington, D.C. This list of theaters and entertainment venues in Washington, D.C. includes present-day opera houses and theaters, cabarets, music halls and other places of live entertainment in Washington, D.C. Current theaters Producing theaters *Adve ...

By country

* List of theatres in Albania * List of theatres in China * List of English Renaissance theatres * List of theatres in Hungary * List of Irish theatres and theatre companies *

List of theatres in North Korea This is a list of theaters in North Korea. * April 25 House of Culture * Central Youth Hall * East Pyongyang Grand Theatre * Hamhung Grand Theatre * International Cinema Hall * Kalma Theatre * Mansudae Art Theatre * Mansudae People's Theat ...

* List of theatres in Norway * List of theatres in Scotland *

List of theatres in Serbia This is a list of professional and semi-professional theaters on the territory of the Republic of Serbia. List See also * Serbian culture External links Atlas of Serbian Theatre {{Europe in topic, List of theatres in , countries_only=y ...

* List of arts and entertainment venues in Singapore * List of theatres and concert halls in Spain * List of theatres in the United Kingdom *

List of theatres in Wales The following is a list of active theatres and concert halls in Wales. They are organised alphabetically in name order. Note that in rural areas, church halls and town halls may double up as theatres, and that many colleges and universities also ...

United States

* List of theatres in California * List of theaters in Colorado *

List of theaters in Illinois Outside the Chicago area: * Muddy River Opera Company In the Chicago area: {{DEFAULTSORT:Theaters in Illinois * Illinois culture Illinois Theaters Theatre or theater is a collaborative form of performing art that uses live performers ...

List of theaters in Kentucky Theatre in Kentucky Theater venues in Kentucky include: Ashland * Paramount Arts Center, a Kentucky landmark on the Historic Register, opened in 1931. Bardstown * ''Stephen Foster - The Musical'' (formerly ''The Stephen Foster Story'' ...

* List of theaters in Louisiana *

List of theaters in Maryland This page is about theatre in Maryland. List of theatres in Maryland. Professional Theatres * Baltimore Theatre Project * Centerstage * Chesapeake Shakespeare Company * Columbia Center for Theatrical Arts * Cumberland Theatre * Everyman Thea ...

List of theaters in Michigan Outside Metro Detroit: *Croswell Opera House, Adrian, Michigan, Adrian (oldest theater in Michigan) *The Calumet Theatre, Calumet Theatre, Calumet, Michigan, Calumet *Grand Rapids Civic Theatre & School of Theatre Arts, Grand Rapids Civic Theatre ...

List of theaters in Minnesota This article contains a list of theaters in Minnesota. Theatre list * (Lumin) Theater Lab * 20% Theatre Company Twin Cities * 4 Community Theatre * 8 Ball Theatre * A Center for the Arts * ABC Theater Company * Absolute Theatre * Actors Theater ...

* List of theatres in New York *

List of theaters in North Carolina Theatre venues in North Carolina include: *In Charlotte ** Actor's Theatre of Charlotte **Carolina Actors Studio Theatre ** ImaginOn ** Blumenthal Performing Arts Center ** Theatre Charlotte **Charlotte Shakespeare *In Durham **Durham Performing ...

List of theaters in Ohio Theaters in Ohio * Playhouse Square Center ** Allen Theatre ** Hanna Theater ** Ohio Theater ** Palace Theater ** State Theater *Benjamin and Marian Schuster Performing Arts Center * Victoria Theatre *Cleveland Play House *Cleveland Public Theat ...

* List of Theatre Communications Group member theatres

By type

List of ancient Greek theatres This is a list of ancient Greek theatres by location. Attica and Athens * Theatre of Dionysus, Athens *Odeon of Athens, Athens * Theatre of Oropos, Oropos, East Attica * Theatre of Zea, Piraeus, Athens * Theatre of Thoricus, East Attica * Theatr ...

List of theaters for dance This is a list of theaters designated for the express purpose of presenting and producing dance performances. Dance venues such as these often have particular attributes including sprung floors and steeply raked seating areas. In addition, these ...

List of dinner theaters This is a list of dinner theaters. Dinner theater (sometimes called "dinner and a show") is a form of entertainment that combines a restaurant meal with a staged play or musical. Sometimes the play is incidental entertainment, secondary to the m ...

List of drive-in theaters This is a list of drive-in theaters. A drive-in theater is a form of cinema structure consisting of a large outdoor movie screen, a projection booth, a concession stand, and a large parking area for automobiles. Within this enclosed area, custo ...

List of national theatres Several countries have one or more national theatres. This component in the name of a theatre indicates that the funding is not only a concern of private investors or the local city, but of the national or federal budget. The Comédie-Française in ...

List of opera houses This is a list of notable opera houses listed by continent, then by country with the name of the opera house and city. The opera company is sometimes named for clarity. Africa Egypt * Alexandria Opera House, Alexandria * Cairo Opera Hous ...

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