Teatro Sá da Bandeira [Porto, PT]
Teatro Sá da Bandeira
theatre in Porto, Portugal
Teatro Baquet
Teatro da Trinidade
The Teatro Sá da Bandeira is the oldest performance venue in the city of Porto, with a capacity for 786 people and opened in 1846, it was responsible for the first presentation of films produced in Portuguese(on 12 November 1896, by Aurélio Paz dos Reis), and was converted in the first years of its opening on stage to some of the 19th century theater biggest stars, such as Sarah Bernhardt, Julián Gayarre and Antonio Scalvini.
Opened March 22, 1874. Burnt at 11.45 P-M- after the performance, in which many fireworks were employed.