Several countries have one or more national theatres. This component in the name of a theatre indicates that the funding is not only a concern of private investors or the local city, but of the national or federal budget. The Comédie-Française in Paris, founded in 1680, is widely considered to be the world's first national theatre. Albania: National Theatre of Albania Argentina: Teatro Nacional Cervantes Australia: National Theatre in St Kilda, Melbourne. Austria: Burgtheater in Vienna Bosnia and Herzegovina: Sarajevo National Theatre Brazil: Teatro Nacional Cláudio Santoro in Brasília Theatro Municipal do Rio de Janeiro Bulgaria: Ivan Vazov National Theatre Canada: National Arts Centre of Canada in Ottawa People's Republic of China: The National Centre for the Performing Arts in Beijing Republic of China: The National Theatre in Taipei City Costa Rica: Teatro Nacional de Costa Rica Croatia: National Theatres, including Croatian National Theatre in Zagreb Croatian National Theatre in Split Croatian National Theatre in Osijek Croatian National Theatre in Mostar Czech Republic: The National Theatre in Prague, The National Theatre in Brno, National Moravian-Silesian Theatre Denmark: Royal Danish Theater The Old Stage, Kongens Nytorv Copenhagen Opera House Royal Danish Playhouse Stærekassen El Salvador: Teatro Nacional de El Salvador, San Salvador Ethiopia: Ethiopian National Theatre, Addis Ababa Finland: Finnish National Theatre France: Comédie-Française Germany: The National Theatres in Munich, in Mannheim and in Weimar Ghana: The National Theatre in Accra Greece: The National Theatre in Athens and the National Theatre of Northern Greece in Thessaloniki Hungary: The National Theatres in Budapest, Győr, Miskolc, Pécs and Szeged Iceland: Þjóðleikhúsið , Reykjavík India: National Theatre , Kolkata, India Ireland: The Abbey Theatre, Dublin Israel: Habima Theatre, Tel Aviv Italy: National Dramatic Theatre, Rome Japan: National Theatre, Tokyo New National Theatre, Tokyo National Noh Theatre, Tokyo National Bunraku Theatre, Osaka National Theater Okinawa, Urasoe Kenya: Kenya National Theatre Latvia: Latvian National Theatre, Riga Malaysia: National Theater in Kuala Lumpur Mali: Palais de la Culture Amadou Hampaté Ba Malta: Manoel Theatre, Valletta Mexico: National Theatre of Mexico, Mexico City Moldova: Bălți National Theatre Chişinău National Theatre, Chişinău Montenegro: Montenegrin National Theatre, Podgorica Myanmar: National Theatre of Yangon, National Theatre of Mandalay Norway: Nationaltheatret in Oslo Philippines: Tanghalang Pambansa in Manila Poland: The Teatr Narodowy in Warsaw Portugal: The Teatro Nacional D. Maria II in Lisbon The Teatro Nacional de São Carlos in Lisbon The Teatro Nacional São João in Oporto Republic of Ireland: The National English language Theatre of Ireland in Dublin is more commonly called the Abbey Theatre. The National Irish language Theatre is the Taibhdhearc in Galway. Romania: National Theatre Bucharest Cluj-Napoca National Theatre Iaşi National Theatre Serbia: National Theatre in Belgrade and the Serbian National Theatre in Novi Sad Russia: Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow Slovakia: Slovak National Theatre Slovenia: Ljubljana Slovene National Theatre Drama Maribor Slovene National Theatre Nova Gorica Slovene National Theatre Sri Lanka: Navarangahala in Colombo Somalia: National Theatre of Somalia in Mogadishu South Korea: National Theater of Korea in Seoul Spain: Castile: Teatro Nacional María Guerrero, Madrid Catalonia: National Theatre of Catalonia, Barcelona Sweden: Royal Dramatic Theatre, Stockholm Taiwan: National Theater and Concert Hall, Taipei National Taichung Theater, Taichung Thailand: National Theatre of Thailand in Bangkok Turkey: Turkish State Theatres Uganda: National Theatre of Uganda United Arab Emirates: The National Theater in Abu Dhabi United Kingdom: The Royal National Theatre or The National Theatre on London's South Bank Scotland: The National Theatre of Scotland Wales: National Theatre Wales, Theatr Genedlaethol Cymru United States: The National Theatre of the Deaf in Connecticut National Theatre of Venezuela
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