Teatro Politeama (Lisbon)

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The Teatro Politeama

The Teatro Politeama is a theater in the municipality of Santa Maria Maior ( Lisbon ) on Rua das Portas de Santo Antão, directed by Filipe La Féria . It was built according to a design by Miguel Ventura Terra . The foundation stone of the theater was laid on May 12, 1912, the opening was celebrated on December 6, 1913 with the operetta Valsa de Amor (German love waltz) .

Since its renovation in 1991 and reopening in 1992 by the well-known theater director Filipe La Féria, the Politeama has become known primarily as a venue for popular musicals . La Férias musical Amália, for example, which is dedicated to the singer Amália Rodrigues , who died in 1999 , has been running for six years since its premiere in 2000.

Web links

Commons : Teatro Politeama (Lisbon)  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. a b teatro-politeama.com , Portuguese, version from February 26, 2014

Coordinates: 38 ° 42 ′ 59.8 "  N , 9 ° 8 ′ 27.2"  W.