Only parts of the fountain were found in 1995; it had been dismantled in the course of the theater renovation. It could not be rebuilt in its original location. Today it stands at the rear of the theater.

The DNT: The court theater once founded by Goethe today offers a repertoire of opera, drama and concerts ranging from classical to contemporary works. With around 600 performances a year, the German National Theater enriches the calendar of events in Weimar as the most renowned stage in Thuringia.