Green Theatre

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The Green Theatre ({{langx|az|Yaşıl teatr}}) is an open-air theatre in Baku, the capital city of Azerbaijan.{{Cite news| title =Прошлое и будущее Зеленого театра| url =http://www.echo-az.com/archive/2006_08/1392/kultura01.shtml| url-status =dead| archiveurl =https://web.archive.org/web/20120627224919/http://www.echo-az.com/archive/2006_08/1392/kultura01.shtml| archivedate =2012-06-27}} The theatre seats 2500 spectators.

The theatre was built in the mid-1960s on the initiative of the city's mayor of the time Alish Lambaranski. The Green Theatre was built as a venue intended for important cultural events.

In 1993, the theatre ceased functioning. In August 2005, Ilham Aliyev, the President of Azerbaijan ordered to carry out repairs works in the theatre.{{Cite news| title =Зеленый театр: возвращение из прошлого| url =http://mail.aze.az/news_v_baku_otkrylsya_6980.html| url-status =dead| archiveurl =https://web.archive.org/web/20120628132739/http://mail.aze.az/news_v_baku_otkrylsya_6980.html| archivedate =2012-06-28}}{{Cite news| title =В Баку открылся "Зеленый театр"| url =http://www.echo-az.com/archive/2005_06/1111/obshestvo02.shtml| url-status =dead| archiveurl =https://web.archive.org/web/20120627224849/http://www.echo-az.com/archive/2005_06/1111/obshestvo02.shtml| archivedate =2012-06-27}} Speaking at the opening ceremony, Ilham Aliyev hoped that the venue would become "the favourite entertainment place of the people of Baku".