Capitol Lichtspiele

Burgstrasse 1,
Wernigerode 38855

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elmorovivo
elmorovivo on September 10, 2020 at 9:30 pm

On May 12, 1923, the Kammerlichtspiele opened its doors at Burgstrasse 1 in the hall left vacant in 1918 when the Schlosslichtspiele moved to its new location. Otto Bundt is named as the owner. On July 8, 1930, as result of a change in ownership, the theater changed its name to Capitol Lichtspiele. New owner Rudolf Heinicke. On February 2, 1944, was destroyed by Allied bombarding during the war. After the war, in 1947, the Capitol Lichtspiele moves into the former bowling hall at Schone Ecke 10 next to the Stadtgarten with 692 seats. This theater closed in 1992 and was destroyed by fire in 1997.