Post-war reconstruction of theatrical buildings: 1945–2020 Authors Alexander Anisimov RAACS Downloads pdf (Русский) DOI: https://doi.org/10.51461/projectbaikal.66.1726 Keywords: theatrical buildings, World War II, damages, rehabilitation, reconstruction, architecture Abstract During the reconstruction of theatres of national significance after the World War II it was revealed that the most valuable monuments of theatrical architecture were damaged by bombing. The article studies the three stages of the post-war reconstruction of such buildings in different European countries, including the USSR. At the turn of the 21st century, different countries launched a significant renovation of the worn-out architecture and a radical change in its characteristics. The author points to the best theatres of Russia, La Scala, Semper Opera House, Warsaw Grand Theatre and other examples. How to Cite Anisimov, A. (2021). Post-war reconstruction of theatrical buildings: 1945–2020. Project Baikal, 17(66), 105–113. https://doi.org/10.51461/projectbaikal.66.1726 More Citation Formats ACM ACS APA ABNT Chicago Harvard IEEE MLA Turabian Vancouver Download Citation Endnote/Zotero/Mendeley (RIS) BibTeX Published 2021-03-13 Issue No. 66 (2020): succession Section refereed articles License This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. Author Biography Alexander Anisimov, RAACS Doctor of Architecture, corresponding member of the RAACS, full member of IAAM, honored architect of the RF, chief researcher of the Department of Contemporary Problems of Environment Formation and Urban Regulation at Scientific Research Institute of the Theory and History of Architecture and Urban Planning (NIITIAG), Branch of the Central Scientific-Research and Project Institute of the Construction Ministry of Russia, professor of All-Russian State Institute of Cinematography (Moscow) References Anisimov, A. V. (2012). Gorod Sankt-Peterburg [The city of Saint Petersburg]. Moscow: Dobroe slovo. Anisimov, A. V. (2017). Teatralnye zdaniya Moskvy [Theatrical buildings in Moscow]. Moscow: Kurs. Bolshoi teatr Varshavy [Warsaw Grand Theatre]. (2019, May 1). https://www.shukach.com/ru/node/69835 Borisova, M. (2006, September 1). Teatralnyi roman s La Skala [Theatrical affair with La Skala]. Vokrug Sveta, 9. http://www.vokrugsveta.ru/vs/article/2856/ Grafin von Bruhl, Сh. (2011). Drezden i dolina Elby [Dresden and the Elbe Valley]. Grantovsky, A. I. (1976). Rekonstruktsii zdaniya Bolshogo teatra Soyuza SSR [Reconstructions of the building of the Bolshoi Theatre of the USSR]. Stsenicheskaya tekhnika i tekhnologiya, 1, 6. Karskaya, T. Ya. (Ed.). (1948). Leningradskie teatry v gody Velikoi Otechestvennoi voiny [Leningrad theatres during the Great Patriotic War]. (1948). Vseros. teatr. o-vo, Len. otd. Leningrad: Iskusstvo. Khripunov, Yu. D. (1955). Arkhitektura Bolshogo teatra [Architecture of the Bolshoi Theatre]. Moscow: Gosudarstvennoe izdatelstvo po stroitelstvu i arkhitekture. Lagutin, K. K. (1953). Arkhitekturnyi obraz sovetskikh obshchestvennykh zdanii [Architectural image of Soviet public buildings]. Moscow: Iskusstvo. Mikhaleva, E. E. (2019). Yuri Lyubimov v zerkale Vakhtangovskoi stseny [Yuri Lyubimov in the mirror of the Vakhtangov stage]. Moscow: Teatralis. Semperoper. (2020). In Wikipedia. Retrieved September 10, 2020, from https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/ Taranovskaya, M. Z. (1988). Arkhitektura teatrov Leningrada [Architecture of theatres in Leningrad]. Saint Petersburg: Stroiizdat. Teatro Carlo Felice. (n.d.). Votpusk. https://www.votpusk.ru/country/dostoprim_info.asp?ID=3456 Teatro Carlo Felice. (2020). In Wikipedia. Retrieved September 10, 2020, from https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/ Volnov, S. (1958, July 16). Rekonstruktsiya nachalas [Reconstruction has started]. Za sovetskoe iskusstvo. Za sovetskoe iskusstvo [For Soviet art]. (1948, September 21).