Private company
Tallinn City Theatre
Logo: linnateater.ee3
Theatre in Tallinn
Tallinn City Theatre (Estonian: Tallinna Linnateater) is a repertory theatre located in the medieval old town of Tallinn, Estonia. Tallinn City Theatre was established in 1965 as Estonian SSR State Youth Theatre. In 1992, after Estonia regained its independence, Elmo Nüganen became the artistic director, holding this position until today.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
- Industrycreative industries1
- HeadquartersTallinn1
- Websitewww.linnateater.ee
- Legal formagency of local authority1
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Tallinn City Theatre (Estonian: Tallinna Linnateater) is a repertory theatre located in the medieval old town of Tallinn, Estonia. Tallinn City Theatre was established in 1965 as Estonian SSR State Youth Theatre. In 1992, after Estonia regained its independence, Elmo Nüganen became the artistic director, holding this position until today. In 1994, it became a municipal theatre named Tallinn City Theatre. Tallinn City Theatre's house is unique, consisting of 16 interconnected medieval merchant's houses. Tallinn City Theatre organizes a biannual international theatre festival Midwinter Night's Dream, which takes place in December.2
Timeline
- 1965Founded Founded1
Links
- Websitewww.linnateater.ee1
- WikipediaTallinn City Theatre
- More imagesWikimedia Commons
- WikidataQ2390567
Sources
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- 1WikidataTallinn City Theatre on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaTallinn City Theatre on Wikipedia
- 3Company websiteTallinn City Theatre logo
- 4Wikimedia CommonsTallinn City Theatre photo by Alma Pater, CC BY-SA 3.0