The Staatstheater am Gärtnerplatz, commonly called the Gärtnerplatztheater, is an opera house and opera company in Munich.
Gärtnerplatztheater from the square, in 2018
Founder's share of the Volkstheater, issued 1. September 1865
The theatre c. 1900
Program of Gitta, 1942, with Elisabeth Biebl in the title role
Hellmuth Matiasek
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Hellmuth Matiasek was an Austrian theatre and film director, theatre manager and teacher. He founded a small avant-garde theatre in Vienna at age 22. After working at the Salzburger Landestheater as s
Staatstheater am Gärtnerplatz
…and officially named Staatstheater am Gärtnerplatz, led by Willy Duvoisin (1955 to 1958), Arno Assmann (1959 to 1964), Kurt Pscherer (1964 to 1983), Hellmuth Matiasek (1983 to 1996), Klaus Schultz (1996 to 2007), Ulrich Peters (2007 to 2012) and Josef Ernst Köpplinger (since 2012). The chief conductor is Anthony…
Document signed by Matiasek and his wife Cornelia Froboess