Sofia Youth Theatre marked Tuesday its 60th anniversary with a birthday party, which took place in the theater's new building.
The building on the central "Dondukov 8" blvd. will be officially opened in the end of May after nearly two decades of reconstructions. The theater, famous for its avant-guard productions, has been so far dwelling in an old building in the downtown Sofia facing every day numerous technical problems.
In the last two years the Culture Ministry has invested over BGN 4.6 M in the theater's renovation.
The new building will have one big hall of 425 seats and a smaller one with a capacity of 100 seats.
Both halls are to boast up-to-date stage technique equipment and air conditioning, very good acoustics and illumination.