A ''Festspielhaus'' or Festival Theatre is a German language term describing a theatre designed for opera or music festivals.
There are several examples of Festival Theatres in the German-speaking world:
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Bayreuth Festspielhaus
The ''Bayreuth Festspielhaus'' or Bayreuth Festival Theatre (, ) is an opera house north of Bayreuth, Germany, built by the 19th-century German composer Richard Wagner and dedicated solely to the performance of his stage works. It is the venue ...
or the
Bayreuth Festival
The Bayreuth Festival () is a music festival held annually in Bayreuth, Germany, at which performances of stage works by the 19th-century German composer Richard Wagner are presented. Wagner himself conceived and promoted the idea of a special ...
Theatre in Bayreuth, Germany
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Festspielhaus Baden-Baden
The Festspielhaus Baden-Baden, located in the spa town of Baden-Baden
Baden-Baden () is a spa town in the states of Germany, state of Baden-Württemberg, south-western Germany, at the north-western border of the Black Forest mountain range o ...
in Baden-Baden, Germany
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Grosses Festspielhaus (Grand Festival Hall) in Salzburg, Austria
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Kleines Festspielhaus (Little Festival Hall) in Salzburg, Austria
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Festspielhaus St. Pölten in St. Pölten, Austria
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Festspielhaus Hellerau
Festspielhaus Hellerau (English: Hellerau Festival House or Hellerau Theatre) is a theatre/studio building/classroom building located in Hellerau, the famous garden city district of Dresden, Germany. Built in 1911, it was an important center for e ...
in the district of Hellerau, now part of Dresden, Germany; see info in the
German Wikipedia
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FestSpielHaus, in Munich, Germany
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