Landestheater Detmold

Landestheater Detmold
Front of the 1915 theatre
Map
Former namesHochfürstliches Lippisches Hoftheater
General information
LocationDetmold, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Coordinates51°56′17″N 8°52′45″E / 51.93806°N 8.87917°E / 51.93806; 8.87917
Completed1825
Design and construction
Architect(s)
  • Johann Theodor von Natorp (1825)
  • Bodo Ebhardt (1915)
Website
www.landestheater-detmold.de

Landestheater Detmold is a theatre for operas, operettas, musicals, ballets, and stage plays in Detmold, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It began as the Hochfürstliches Lippisches Hoftheater, founded in 1825 by the court of Lippe. The company has five venues in Detmold. With its guest appearances in more than a hundred locations in Germany and neighboring countries, the theatre company states that it is the largest touring company in Europe.