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Teatro São Luiz is a theatre located in the Chiado district of Lisbon. It opened on 22 May 1894. The theatre was purchased by Lisbon City Council in 1971 and underwent major remodelling, beginning in 1998. Teatro da Trindade is in the Chiado neighbourhood. Built in the 19th century, it is one of the oldest theatres in Lisbon still in operation.
Pages in category "Theatres in Lisbon" The following 28 pages are in this category, out of 28 total. ... Teatro Apolo (Lisbon) Teatro Avenida; Theatre Camões; Teatro ...
The Teatro Tivoli is a theatre located on the Avenida da Liberdade, in the Portuguese capital of Lisbon. It is also used as a cinema. The theatre, which celebrated its 100th anniversary in 2024, is presently known as the Teatro Tivoli BBVA as a result of sponsorship by the Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria. The Tivoli has 1149 seats and has been ...
The Teatro Nacional de São Carlos (Portuguese pronunciation: [tiˈatɾu nɐsiuˈnal dɨ sɐ̃w ˈkaɾluʃ]) (National Theatre of Saint Charles) is an opera house in Lisbon, Portugal. It was opened on June 30, 1793 by Queen Maria I [1] as a replacement for the Tejo Opera House, which was destroyed in the 1755 Lisbon earthquake.
Main façade of the National Theatre D. Maria II. Portico of the National Theatre D. Maria II. The theatre was built on the north side of Rossio square on the site of the old Estaus Palace, built around 1450 as a lodging for foreign dignitaries and noblemen visiting Lisbon.
The theatre quickly became an important cultural and artistic centre of the elite of Lisbon. It attracted many famous European actors including Sarah Bernhardt (1899), Eleonora Duse (1898), Coquelin Cadet , Gabrielle Réjane , and Jeanne Julia Bartet (1902), as well as the actor and director André Antoine , creator of Théâtre Libre .
The theatre was repurposed for contemporary events and co-produces spectacles in theatre, dance, concerts and projects for children and young people. [3] The venture works with artists and independent companies to co-produce festivals (FIMFA, Alkantara Festival, Festival de Almada and Temps d'Images), with presentations of thematic events in conjunction with Lisbon institutions, such as the ...
The location of the Trindade area of the Chiado was chosen because of historical associations, as there had briefly been a theatre in the area in the 18th century when the Italian businessman, Alessandro Paghetti, had created the Academia da Trindade as Lisbon’s first popular opera theatre. Three other theatres were already in the Chiado when ...