Shanghai Grand Theatre

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Shanghai Grand Theatre is a prominent modern performing arts venue in Shanghai, China, known for its striking architecture and hosting major opera, ballet, and concert productions.

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Shanghai Grand Theatre Arts Group 1
上海大剧院 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf performing arts center
theatre building
architect Jean-Marie Charpentier
architecturalStyle modern architecture
category Buildings and structures in Shanghai
Opera houses in China
Theatres in Shanghai
continent Asia
coordinateLocation 31.233°N 121.473°E
country China
culturalSignificance major cultural landmark of Shanghai
floorCount 2 underground
8 above ground
hasPart main auditorium
medium theatre
studio theatre
hasWebsite http://www.shgtheatre.com
hosts Shanghai Ballet performances
Shanghai Opera House productions
international touring productions
inception 1998
languageOfWorkOrName Chinese
English
locatedIn People’s Square
surface form: People's Square

Shanghai
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Huangpu District
locatedInTimeZone China Standard Time
locatedNear Shanghai Culture Square
surface form: Shanghai City Hall

Shanghai Museum
nativeName Shanghai Grand Theatre self-linksurface differs
surface form: 上海大剧院
nativeNameLanguage Chinese
notableFeature advanced stage machinery
large glass curtain wall
white marble base
officialName Shanghai Grand Theatre self-link
openedToPublic 1998
operator Shanghai Grand Theatre self-linksurface differs
surface form: Shanghai Grand Theatre Arts Group
ownedBy Shanghai Municipal People’s Government
surface form: Shanghai Municipal Government
primaryUse ballet performances
opera performances
symphonic concerts
theatrical performances
publicTransitAccess People’s Square Station
surface form: People's Square Station
publicTransitSystem Shanghai Metro
roofMaterial glass
seatingCapacity about 1800 seats in main auditorium
about 300 seats in studio theatre
about 600 seats in medium theatre
significantEvent opening ceremony in 1998

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Huangpu District contains Shanghai Grand Theatre
Puxi contains Shanghai Grand Theatre
Shanghai hasLandmark Shanghai Grand Theatre
Nanjing Road hasNearbyAttraction Shanghai Grand Theatre
Shanghai Grand Theatre nativeName Shanghai Grand Theatre self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: 上海大剧院
People’s Square near Shanghai Grand Theatre
Shanghai Museum nearbyPlace Shanghai Grand Theatre
Shanghai Grand Theatre officialName Shanghai Grand Theatre self-link
Shanghai Grand Theatre operator Shanghai Grand Theatre self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Shanghai Grand Theatre Arts Group