One of the most magnificent theatres in Denmark is a New theatre, which is located in the Central area of Copenhagen - Vesterbro.

Developed an initial design for the famous Danish architect Lorenz Gudme, at the beginning of 1907 the Foundation was laid. August 14, 1907, under the leadership of Ludwig Andersen project of the theatre was changed and laid on the Foundation, construction began on the new theatre building. L. Andersen was the first architect in Denmark, who used the new technologies in the construction of buildings with reinforced concrete slabs.

The new theater is the first theater in Denmark, where a rotating stage, balconies, for actors a shower on each floor, a reliable fire alarm system. Building area of 12,000 square meters, the auditorium is more than 1000 places.

The premiere performance in the New theatre was a Comedy by Pierre Burton, starring the famous Danish actors ASTA Nielsen and Paul Reimert. Among the many productions were such famous performances as "Jesus Christ superstar", "phantom of the Opera", "the Merry widow", "Les Miserables," "Beauty and the Beast", "Cats".

In 1990, the theater was closed for reconstruction because of disrepair of the premises. Four years, the theater building was restored and modernized. Today on a scene of theatre productions put a variety of musicals, plays international level. Number of spectators the New theatre is the most visited Danish theatre.