Iași National Theatre

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.

Vasile Alecsandri National Theatre
Teatrul Național „Vasile Alecsandri” din Iași
Great Theatre of Moldavia
Front view
Address18 Agatha Bârsescu Street
Iași
Romania
TypeNational theatre
CapacityMain Hall: 750 seats
Teofil Vâlcu Studio Hall: 50-100 seats
Cubic Theatre (auxiliary building): 151 seats
Theatre Factory (auxiliary building): 100 seats
ProductionFântâna Blanduziei
Construction
Opened1840
Rebuilt1894-1896
ArchitectFellner & Helmer
Website
teatrulnationaliasi.ro
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