The Classic Theatre “Ioan Slavici” is an edifice that was built between 1872-1874 in a neoclassical style. In the years 1958-1960 the current facade of the theatre was created, during modernization works.

The theatre is situated in the immediate proximity of the hotel, at 2 minutes of walking distance from Continental Forum Arad.

Classic Theatre “Ioan Slavici” organizes many festivals such as the International Classical Theatre Festival, which brings audiences classic spectacle of the XXI century, and the International Festival of New Theatre, which aims to attract young audiences.

Theatrical season usually starts in September and ends in June.