Taiwan Traditional Theatre Center

Taiwan Traditional Theatre Center
臺灣戲曲中心
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LocationShilin, Taipei, Taiwan
Coordinates25°6′9.1″N 121°31′10.1″E / 25.102528°N 121.519472°E / 25.102528; 121.519472
Public transitZhishan Station
OwnerNational Center for Traditional Arts
Typeperformance center
Construction
Built2015
Opened2016
Website
Official website

The Taiwan Traditional Theatre Center (TTTC; traditional Chinese: 臺灣戲曲中心; simplified Chinese: 台湾戏曲中心; pinyin: Táiwān Xìqǔ Zhōngxīn), also known as the Xiqu Center of Taiwan, is a performance center in Shilin District, Taipei, Taiwan.

History

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The topping out of the center construction happened on 22 July 2014.[1] The center was completed in mid-2015 and officially opened in 2016.[2]

Architecture

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The center consists of the main theater, experimental theater, plaza, terrace, and Taiwan Music Institute, spreading across an area of 1.76 hectares with the shape of 'one table, two chairs'.[3][4]

Transportation

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The center is accessible within walking distance west of Zhishan Station of the Taipei Metro.[5]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Topping-off ceremony held for Xiqu Center of Taiwan". Ministry of Culture. 22 July 2014. Retrieved 12 October 2022.
  2. ^ "Performance Arts - Xiqu Center of Taiwan". Ministry of Culture. Retrieved 2 May 2017.
  3. ^ "Countdown to the official opening of the Xiqu Center". Ministry of Culture. 20 June 2014. Retrieved 12 October 2022.
  4. ^ "Taiwan Traditional Theatre Center". National Center for Traditional Arts. Retrieved 12 October 2022.
  5. ^ "Taiwan Traditional Theatre Center". Undiscovered Taipei. Retrieved 12 October 2022.
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