Iași National Theatre
Great Theatre of Moldavia | |
Front view | |
Interactive map of Vasile Alecsandri National Theatre Teatrul Național „Vasile Alecsandri” din Iași | |
| Address | 18 Agatha Bârsescu Street Iași Romania |
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| Capacity | Main Hall: 750 seats Teofil Vâlcu Studio Hall: 50-100 seats Cubic Theatre (auxiliary building): 151 seats Theatre Factory (auxiliary building): 100 seats |
| Type | National theatre |
| Production | Fântâna Blanduziei |
| Construction | |
| Opened | 1840 |
| Rebuilt | 1894-1896 |
| Architect | Fellner & Helmer |
| Website | |
| teatrulnationaliasi.ro | |
The Iași National Theatre (or Vasile Alecsandri National Theater; in Romanian: Teatrul Național Vasile Alecsandri) in Iași, Romania, is the oldest national theatre and one of the most prestigious theatrical institutions in Romania. In 1956, it was given the name of the renowned Romanian playwright and poet Vasile Alecsandri. The building also hosts the Iași Romanian National Opera.