Eleonara Duse theater was built in 1827, from the architectural change of the chapel connected to the monastery of the Terziarie Francescane nuns.<\/p>\n
The aim of the community was to have a theater, combined to the decision of the duchess Maria Luigia d’ Austria, moved to change this specific space. The theater is located in the little town of Cortemaggiore.<\/p>\n
The facade has a neoclassical style, it has three main entrance doors. On the first floor three windows separated by pillars are visible. The tympanum is characterized by neoclassical decorations with the municipal coat of arms at the center.
\nThe entrance hall is decorated with some ‘grottesche’ in renaissance style and a stone staircase, used to reach the boxes of the second floor. The\u00a0 main room, with its horseshoe shape, has two floors of boxes and a fake gallery, garlands decorated.<\/p>\n
The hall of the theater was opened in 1827, with the Opera “Edoardo and Cristina” by Gioacchino Rossini, which was followed by ” Tancredi” (1828) and “Cenerentola”(1830). In 1927, after many renovation works, the municipal theater was titled to Eleonora Duse, who had played inside between 1868 and 1869. Later the theater wasn’t used from 1945 until 1975.<\/p>\n
Recently it was renovated with the help of the region, it was modified, increasing the capacity; lately it was used mainly for theater plays, meetings, symposium and cultural events.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Eleonara Duse theater was built in 1827, from the architectural change of the chapel connected to the monastery of the Terziarie Francescane nuns.\u00a0 The aim of the community was to have a theater, combined to the decision of the duchess Maria Luigia d\u2019 Austria, moved to change this specific space. The theater is located in the little town of Cortemaggiore. The facade has a neoclassical style, it has three main entrance doors. On the first floor three windows separated by pillars are visible. The tympanum is characterized by neoclassical decorations with the municipal coat of arms at the center. The entrance hall is decorated with some \u2018grottesche\u2019 in renaissance style and a stone staircase, used to reach the boxes of the second floor. The\u00a0 main room, with its horseshoe shape, has two floors of boxes and a fake gallery, garlands decorated. The hall of the theater was opened in 1827, with the Opera \u201cEdoardo and Cristina\u201d by Gioacchino Rossini, which was followed by \u201d Tancredi\u201d (1828) and \u201cCenerentola\u201d(1830). In 1927, after many renovation works, the municipal theater was titled to Eleonora Duse, who had played inside between 1868 and 1869. Later the theater wasn\u2019t used from 1945 until 1975. Recently it was renovated with the help of the region, it was modified, increasing the capacity; lately it was used mainly for theater plays, meetings, symposium and cultural events.","protected":false},"featured_media":23542,"template":"","territorio":[935],"categorie_arte_e_cultura":[970],"class_list":["post-40002","arte-e-cultura","type-arte-e-cultura","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","territorio-val-darda-en","categorie_arte_e_cultura-theatres"],"acf":{"contatti_iat":[{"contatto_iat":"website","valore":"http:\/\/www.comune.cortemaggiore.pc.it\/"}],"location":{"lat":"44.997495","lng":"9.933469","address":"via XX Settembre 38"},"iat":33740,"localita":33128},"yoast_head":"\n