Rating: 9,0/10 (904 votes) Turku Swedish Theater is the oldest municipal theater in Finland the theater, founded in 1839, is located in the central square of Turku - Trade area. The theater building was built in 1837-1838. on the project and led by architect Per Johan with the support of architect Karl Ludwig Engel. Today it is the oldest theater building in the country. In the theatre three stages - Large stage with 315 seats, Studio stage with 120 seats and Tiljan stage for 100 seats. During In the 19th century, the theater did not have its own troupe. On its stage performed touring artists from Sweden and other Scandinavian countries. Regularly in 1840-1850 Per Youssef Delan's troupe performed here. Own team was created in 1872-1894. We also recommend reading Bethel Church in Finland, Turku resort Topic: Swedish Theater Turku in Finland, Turku resort. |