Teatro Filodrammatici [Milan]
type: Item
label: Teatro Filodrammatici
description: Theatre building in Milan, Italy
description: theater in Milaan @nl
EUTA building identifier: 1957
Type of information: Performance venue
Field: architecture
Country: Italy
GPS: Point(9.1885 45.4673)
Wikidata source: Q3982263
opening date: 1800-01-01T00:00:00Z
Capacity: 200
Capacity: 900
Capacity: 1000
Address: Piazza Paolo Ferrari (già Via Filodrammatici) 1
Web: www.teatrofilodrammatici.eu
architectural style: Art Nouveau
architectural style: Italian Neoclassical architecture
architect: Giuseppe Piermarini
architect: Leopoldo Pollack
architect: Luigi Canonica
City: Milan
Census of Italian theatres in 1863 ID: 462
Reconstructing Theatre Architecture: 372
Note: Liberty facade of 1904 '
Note: damaged in WW2 @it
Note: Built 1798-1800 as Teatro Patriottico for a group of theatre lovers (= filodrammatici), the Compagnia dei Giovani Repubblicani, by converting a former church. Opened 21 Dec 1800 with Vittorio Alfieri's Filippo. 1805 renamed Teatro dell'Accademia dei Filodrammatici. 1885 renovations and electrification. Ca.1904 rebuilding by Giovanni Giachi, including a new façade. 1923 renovations. 1936 converted into a cinema. Damaged by bombs in 1943 and 1945. Subsequently repaired. 1960-1970 major renovations, rebuilding and modernization by Caccia Dominioni. Used for drama performances by the resident company, Compagnia Stabile del Teatro Filodrammatici.
Importance: Not rated
Wikidata instance: Q24354
Carthalia ID: 2361
Modern Opera Houses index: View of proscenium, III. p. 73 ; Skeleton plan of auditorium, III. PL opp. p. 62.
Preservation state: extant building
Preservation state: Used as theatre today
Census Italia 1968 ID: 72-5
Burnt down date: 1940-01-01T00:00:00Z