Municipal Theatre [Reggio Emilia]
type: Item
label: Teatro Municipale @nl
label: Teatro municipale Romolo Valli @it
description: Theatre building in Reggio Emilia, Italy
description: theater in Reggio Emilia @nl
alternative label: Municipal Theatre
EUTA building identifier: 889
Type of information: Performance venue
Field: architecture
Country: Italy
City: Reggio Emilia
GPS: Point(10.6313 44.7006)
Wikidata source: Q1052923
opening date: 1857-04-21T00:00:00Z
Flanders Arts Institute venue ID: 137766
theatrEurope table: HST_0044
Capacity: 1150
Capacity: 2000
Capacity: 1136
Capacity: 1300
Address: piazza Martiri VII luglio, 7 ‒ Reggio nell'Emilia (RE)
Web: www.iteatri.re.it
architect: Cesare Costa
Postal Code: 42121
Census of Italian theatres in 1863 ID: 700
Performing Arts / Artes Escénicas album ID: 72157623600903533
Census Italia 1968 ID: 118-7
Reconstructing Theatre Architecture: 480
Importance: Not rated
Wikidata instance: Q24354
Kunstenpunt Wiki Qid: Q191138
Carthalia ID: 2426
Preservation state: extant building
Preservation state: Used as theatre today
Note: Monumentale teatro storico, ope­ra dell’architetto Cesare Costa che lo eresse fra il 1852 e il 1857. @it
Note: Built 1851-1857 as Teatro Municipale by Cesare Coste for the city of Reggio Emilia. Opened April 1857 with Achille Peri's opera Victor Pisani. Main curtain by Alfonso Chierici, intermission curtain by Giovanni Fontanesi. The theatre still contains a complete set of 19th century old stage machinery. Renamed 1980 in honour of the Italian actor, Romolo Valli (1925-1980). Used for opera and drama performances, ballet performances (especially by the Aterballetto company), and concerts. 1088 seats.
Census Italia 1968 table ID: 342
Building date: 1852-01-01T00:00:00Z