Spanish Theatre [Madrid, ES]
Teatro Español
Theatre building in Madrid, Spain
theater in Madrid
Spanish Theatre
No heritage theatre machinery? alias Corral de Comedias del Príncipe, Teatro Español, Teatro del Príncipe (1745 - 1802), Corral de la Pacheca
Built 1887-1894 by Román Guerrero, replacing the former Teatro Español (built 1802-1807 as Teatro del Príncipe, which had replaced the 1745 Teatro del Príncipe, renamed 1849). Opened 12 Jan 1895 with Agustín Moreto's El desdén, con el desdén. 1925-1929 renovations and rebuilding by Pablo Aranda, Luis Bellido and Enrique Colás. Severely damaged by a fire on 19 Oct 1975. Subsequently rebuilt by Lucio Oñro. 763 seats.