Zurich
Theatre - In the theatre tradition during
the early centuries, religious drama domain the scene.
Theatre reached its height at 10th century and after
which it was suppressed by the ancient regime. And
interest arouse again in the 19th century. After the
2nd Word War, Zurich theatre achieved international
standard, which they have in their well known opera
house.
Zürich Opera House
Switzerland’s most prestigious opera house host
both opera and ballet performances. This neo-baroque
opera house has gained international fame since it
opened in 1891.
Falkenstrasse 1
8008 Zurich
Tel : (+41) 01 268 6666
Tonhalle Concert Hall
Fame for its acoustics, it has a programme of world-class
classical music. Located near the lake, this 1895
concert hall housed its own orchestra and the Zurich
Chamber Orchestra, the Tonhalle.
Claridenstrasse 7
8001 Zurich
Tel: + 41 01 206 3434
Schauspielhaus
This theatre stage German speaking sensational productions
which always put them in the spotlight.
Ramistrasse 32
Tel: (+ 41) 01 265 5858
Schiffbauhalle (Schauspielhaus Zurich)
Home to this theatre is a renovated ship-building
factory. Located in west of Zurich, it occasionally
staged English productions.
Schiffbaustrasse 4
Tel: (+ 41) 01 265 5858
