Private company

Zagreb City Theater Komedija

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Croatian theater

Komedija Theatre (Croatian: Zagrebačko gradsko kazalište "Komedija") is a theatre in Zagreb, Croatia which specializes in musicals. It was opened in 1950 as a legal successor to the Zagreb Drama Theatre and the Vedri Kerempuh Theatre. Notable pieces that premiered there include the 1971 musical Jalta, Jalta and the first Croatian rock opera Gubec-beg (1981).2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

Nov 1, 1950Founded1
Komedija Zagreb
Photo: Donatus Darko Tepert, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons5

Komedija Theatre (Croatian: Zagrebačko gradsko kazalište "Komedija") is a theatre in Zagreb, Croatia which specializes in musicals. It was opened in 1950 as a legal successor to the Zagreb Drama Theatre and the Vedri Kerempuh Theatre. Notable pieces that premiered there include the 1971 musical Jalta, Jalta and the first Croatian rock opera Gubec-beg (1981).2

The story

The theater was opened on November 1, 1950 as a merger of two previous theaters and is situated in a building on Kaptol street in the old city centre of Zagreb.

From Wikipedia’s article on Komedija Theatre, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.4

Timeline

  1. Nov 1, 1950Founded Founded1