Odense Teater première of Henrik Ibsen's first contemporary realist drama "The Pillars of Society" on 14 November 1877. Since 1914, the theater has been in Jernbanegade along with the King's Gardens and the Funen's Art Museum. Odense Teater Odense Teater is a theater in the city of Odense in Denmark. It can be dated back to 1796 which makes it Denmark's second oldest theater. It is one of the country's three main theaters. The theater is located in Jernbanegade where it has three stages: "Store Scene", "Værkstedet" and "Foyerscenen". It also has stages at "Farinen" and "Raffinaderiet" in the old sugar factory
Odense early 20th century. The 1901 census recorded 40,138 people, growing to 47,224 in 1911, 61,969 in 1921 and 87,090 in 1935. During the Second World War, the population passed the 100,000 mark, reaching 103,107 in 1945. It continued to grow in the post war years, with 120,570 recorded in 1955 and 133,384 in 1965; the city reached a population of 139,490 people in 1970, a time when it was developing as a university city after Odense University was established in 1966. Residents began to move out of the centre into the suburban areas which were included in Odense Municipality after