Théâtre Benno Besson Theater
Regional theater hosting performing arts productions
In Yverdon-les-Bains, Théâtre Benno Besson hosts local and touring plays in a municipal auditorium. Visitors attend productions, seasonal festivals, and community events; check box office listings for schedules.
Théâtre Benno Besson at a Glance#
About Théâtre Benno Besson#
Théâtre Benno Besson is a municipal theatre in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland, named after the Swiss actor and director Benno Besson.
The venue was renamed to honor Benno Besson in recognition of his contributions to theatre; it operates as part of the local cultural infrastructure for the town and surrounding region.
Situated in the canton of Vaud, the theatre is located within the urban area of its host town and is integrated into the region’s cultural circuit.
- Name and function: Named for Benno Besson, the Swiss actor and director, and serves as a municipal performing-arts venue in its town.
How to Get to Théâtre Benno Besson#
The theatre is in Yverdon-les-Bains and is reachable on foot from the town centre or via local buses and regional trains to Yverdon railway station. From the station, the theatre is typically a short walk.
Tips for Visiting Théâtre Benno Besson#
- Check the local theatre's seasonal programme for matinees and family shows-offerings vary throughout the year.
- Buy tickets in advance for popular productions, especially during regional festivals.
- Arrive early to inspect the theatre's architecture and small backstage details-many Swiss regional theatres have interesting local art displays.
Best Time to Visit Théâtre Benno Besson#
Visit during the theatre season (autumn through spring) to catch major productions; check the box office for specific schedules.
Weather & Climate near Théâtre Benno Besson#
Théâtre Benno Besson's climate is classified as Oceanic - Oceanic climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -2°C to 25°C. Abundant rainfall (1084 mm/year), wettest in June, distributed fairly evenly throughout the year.
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Poor | -2° - 4° | -1° | 77 mm | overcast | 90% | 2.0 m/s | 0.1 low | 8.9h |
| February | Poor | -1° - 6° | 0° | 73 mm | overcast | 88% | 2.1 m/s | 0.3 low | 10.2h |
| March | Acceptable | 1° - 10° | 4° | 73 mm | partly cloudy | 84% | 2.3 m/s | 0.6 moderate | 11.8h |
| April | Acceptable | 4° - 14° | 7° | 81 mm | partly cloudy | 80% | 2.3 m/s | 1.0 high | 13.4h |
| May | Acceptable | 8° - 18° | 13° | 102 mm | overcast | 80% | 2.1 m/s | 1.4 high | 14.8h |
| June | Good | 11° - 22° | 17° | 111 mm | partly cloudy | 79% | 2.0 m/s | 1.7 very high | 15.6h |
| July | Very Good | 14° - 25° | 19° | 98 mm | partly cloudy | 76% | 1.9 m/s | 1.8 very high | 15.2h |
| August | Very Good | 13° - 25° | 19° | 99 mm | partly cloudy | 76% | 1.7 m/s | 1.5 high | 14.0h |
| September | Good | 10° - 20° | 15° | 98 mm | partly cloudy | 80% | 1.7 m/s | 1.0 moderate | 12.4h |
| October | Acceptable | 6° - 14° | 10° | 95 mm | partly cloudy | 84% | 1.7 m/s | 0.5 moderate | 10.7h |
| November | Poor | 2° - 8° | 3° | 92 mm | overcast | 89% | 1.9 m/s | 0.2 low | 9.3h |
| December | Poor | 0° - 5° | 0° | 85 mm | overcast | 89% | 2.1 m/s | 0.1 low | 8.5h |
