Austrian Theatre Museum

Description: Lobkowitzplatz 2, 1010 Vienna. Opening times: Tue-Sun 10am-5pm.

Newest Review: ... On display are 1.6 million items, or at least that’s what the brochure claims. Maybe I missed a section but I didn’t see this many. The museum is spread out over 3 floors. Currently on the ground floor is an exhibition dedicated to Curd Jürgens. This is running until September 23rd 2001 and is in co-operation with the German Film Museum in Frankfurt am Main. I made my ignorance ... more

... known to the world when I asked the guy at the ticket desk who exactly Mr Jürgens was. “An actor”, he replied. “A famous actor?”, I enquired. “Extremely” he said, glaring at me. “Not in England I’m afr...more

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Austrian Theatre Museum: Peculiar Puddings? (658 words)
by - written on 29/08/01 (Very useful, 60 readings)
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In many ways I had a theatrical childhood. I was always performing and can make my way round the back stage areas of most of the theatres in the north west with my eyes closed. You’d be amazed at how scruffy some of these are (not mentioning any venues in particular but a certain Opera House in Blackpool needs some work, and for the record none of the lipstick kisses on the way down the stairs are mine, although I know the owners of a few of the others). Still I have a vested interest in Theatre and will happily go to any performance – ballets, plays, musicals, I’m not fussy. It was for this reason that one Sunday afternoon I ended up at Austria’s ... Read the complete review