Janáčkovo divadlo

One of the largest theater buildings in Europe, built at the turn of the 50th and 660s. The building has recently undergone a demanding general reconstruction, in which its social spaces were returned to the original gloss. Finding space, means and architectural solutions. The monumental building, partly surrounded by a city park, bearing the signs of traditionalism, designed primarily for the large opera and ballet performances of the classic and modern repertoire, was inaugurated on October 2, 1965. bearing aluminum window frames that relieve the monumental classicizing expression of a representative building with stone tiles. The main façade is decorated with balconies with sills of the beaten copper sheet from Eva Kmentová and Olbram Zoubek. The auditorium is arranged as a stepped amphitheater. The capacity of the theater hall is 1155 seats, the hall can be adapted to conferences, ceremonial meetings and concerts. The premises of the foyer and the first floor can also serve as a place for festive toasts, banquets and concerts undemanding for acoustics. On the first floor of the theater there are exhibition spaces, as well as two lounges - directorial and mayor. It draws different patterns. The author of the modifications is architect Jaroslav Černý from the A3 studio. "