The Słowacki Theatre

Plac Świętego Ducha 1,Kraków http://www.krakow.pl/english/instcbi/10269,inst,12341,1221,instcbi.html

About

This eclectic building, modelled after the Paris Opera House, was designed by Jan Zawiejski and built in 1893. Poland's most distinguished actors – Helena Modrzejewska, Aleksander Zelwerowicz and Ludwik Solski (the theatre director 1905-1913) – performed on its stage. It was the venue for world premieres of Kordian (1899), Forefathers' Night and.  The Wedding (1901).  The stage is adorned with a. ne curtain by Henryk Siemiradzki, who painted on it various allegorical and symbolic figures connected with theatrical art. The famous dressing room once used by Solski may also be visited at the theatre.
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