Modern opera houses and theatres
Subtitle: examples selected from playhouses recently erected in Europe, with descriptive text, a treatise on theatre planning and construction, and supplements on stage machinery, theatre fires and protective legislation
By: by Edwin O. Sachs, architect and Ernest A.E. Woodrow, A.R.I.B.A.
Contributors: Woodrow, Ernest A. E.
Series: Source materials in the field of theatre -- no. 66, Reel 14.
Publisher: B.T. Batsford
Published: 1896
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Subjects: Theaters -- Design and construction; Theaters -- Fires and fire prevention; Theaters -- Safety regulations; Stage machinery
Notes: "Vols. II & III by Sachs only."

"A detailed general index to all three volumes may be found at the end of vol. III."

"... tables of contents and lists of illustrations for each individual volume precede the text of each volume."

"Separate tables of contents and lists of illustrations precede... [the] supplements in volume III."

Court Opera House, Vienna--Czech National Theatre, Prague--Municipal Theatre, Salzburg--Municipal Theatre, Laibach--"Raimund" Theatre, Vienna--Municipal Opera House, Frankfort--Municipal Theatre, Essen--Municipal Theatre, Rostock--Municipal Theatre, Bromberg--"Lessing" Theatre, Berlin--"Her Majesty's" Theatre, London--"Lyric" Theatre, London--"Garrick" Theatre, London--"Empire" Variety Theatre, London--"Oxford Variety Theatre, London--Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, Stratford-on-Avon--"Grand" Theatre, Leeds--"New" Theatre, Cambridge--National Theatre, Athens--Municipal Theatre, Rotterdam--National Theatre, Bucharest--Municipal Theatre, Geneva--Municipal Theatre, Zürich--Vol. III. A Treatise on theatre planning--General arrangement--Auditorium arrangement--Communication--Service--Construction--Equipment--Safety of life--Conclusion--Supplement I. Stage construction--Wood stages--Wood and iron stages--

Iron stages--Conclusion--Supplement II. Theatre fires--Introduction--Record of eleven hundred fires from 1797-1897--List of fires arranged according to locality--Analysis of fires--Conclusion--Supplement III. Protective legislation--Introduction--Examples of official requirements--Conclusion.

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University Microfilms, 1956. On reel 14 of 22 microfilm reels ; 35 mm. (Source materials in the field of theatre ; no. 66, Reel 14)

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Table of contents: title: Vol. I.; title: Court Theatre, Vienna; title: National Opera House, Buda-pesth; title: "German" Theatre, Prague; title: Court Opera House, Dresden; title: Municipal Theatre, Halle; title: "New" Theatre, Berlin; title: "Linden" Variety Theatre, Berlin; title: "Wagner" Opera House, Beyreuth; title: People's Theatre, Worms; title: D'Oyly Carte's Opera House, London; title: Daly's Theatre, London; title: "Trafalgar" Theatre, London; title: "Grand" Theatre, Islington; title: "Alhambra" Variety Theatre, London; title: "Grand" Theatre, Wolverhampton; title: "Palace" Variety Theatre, Manchester; title: "Empire" Variety Theatre, Bristol; title: Municipal Theatre, Amsterdam; title: "Flemish" Theatre, Brussels; title: National Theatre, Christiania; title: Court Opera House, Stockholm; title: Municipal Theatre, Odessa; title: Municipal Theatre, Tiflis; title: Proposed Court Opera House, St. Petersburg; title: Vol. II; title: National Opera House, Paris; title: National Opéra Comique, Paris; title: "Eden" Variety Theatre, Paris; title: Casino Theatre, Monte Carlo; title: Municipal Theatre, Palermo; title: "Lirico" Theatre, Milan; title: People's Theatre, Turin; title: Municipal Theatre, Bilbao