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The Theater des Westens (Theatre of the West) is one of the most famous theatres for musicals and operettas in Berlin Germany located at Kantstraße 10–12 in Charlottenburg. It was founded in 1895 for plays. The present house was opened in 1896 and dedicated to opera and operetta. Enrico Caruso made his debut in Berlin here and the Ballets Russes appeared with Anna Pavlova. In the 1930s it was run as the Volkstheater Berlin.

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current production
Dance of the Vampires
location city
Berlin, Charlottenburg
opening date
1896-10-01
opening year
1896-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
owner
Berlin
rebuilding year
1945-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
reopening year
1896-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
seating capacity
1712
type
Opera house
latitude
52.5059
longitude
13.3291

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