Address: Libertad 621 - San NicolásTeatro Colón is considered to be one of the world’s most important opera houses. It is an official theater that was conceived for opera of international level. The former building was created in 1857, and…
Theaters in Buenos Aires
Address: Av. Santa Fe 1235 - RetiroThis theater takes up one of the ten floors of the Theater House founded in 1938 as a result of the action of Regina Pacini de Alvear, an opera singer whose intention was to…
Address: Vicente López 1999 - RecoletaThis theater is located in a corner in the Recoleta neighborhood. This small and beautiful theatre has 230 seats and it is equipped with cutting-edge technologhy. Apart from the theatre activities and plays, it offers…
Address: Corrientes 1639 - San NicolásIt is located in the theaters’ hot spot, on Corrientes Avenue, and is part of the circuit of commercial theaters, specializing in music hall. Likewise, it usually offers children’s events, music shows of popular artists…
Address: Chacabuco 875 - San TelmoIt is located in the core of San Telmo, this building was inaugurated in 1886 as the Catalan Center in Buenos Aires, by effort of the Catalan residents. Years later, it became “El Casal de…
Address: Av. Sarmiento 2715 - PalermoIt is located in Palermo, right inside the zoo and only meters away from Plaza Italia, this theater is part of the “Complejo Teatral”, in the hands of the Culture Bureau. It was inaugurated during…
Address: Av. Corrientes 857 - San NicolásIt can sit up to 3300 spectators, and is especially devoted to music concerts. It competes with the Opera, right opposite, for offering both of them the best music shows from around the globe.…
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Address: Pedro de Mendoza 1821 - La BocaIt was inaugurated in 1971, with room for up to 700 people, this theater owes its existence to Quinquela Martin, who donated it in order to found a theater that could be available…
Address: Av. Corrientes 1660 - San NicolásThis spot was conceived for events and conferences in the context of a kind of open air food court and commercial gallery with restaurants, bars and other shops. It has and auditorium and five…
Address: Marcelo T. de Alvear 1125 - RetiroThis theater was originally called “Italian House in Buenos Aires”. Even if it inaugurated in 1906, its construction extended until 1961 due to myriad inconveniences, thus delaying the start of the activity until…
Address: Av. de Mayo 1222 - MonserratThis theater was first called “de la Avenida”, on the so Spanish Avenida de Mayo. It opened in 1908 by action of the Spanish community. The first play was “Castigo sin Venganza” (punishment without…
Address: Av. Córdoba 6056 - ChacaritaThis building corresponds to the Spanish baroque style, and is located right between Chacarita and Colegiales. It is part of the “Complejo Teatral de Buenos Aires”. It was inaugurated in 1929, with the peculiarity of…
Address: Av. Corrientes 1280 - San NicolásIt was inagurated in 1930 and it was known as the Comics Theatre until the 70s. It can host up to 1500 people and many theatre local and international stars have performed there. Its…
Address: Av. Corrientes 1659 - San NicolásIt was inaugurated in 1942, receiving this name to honor President Alvear, a theater buff, as well as art in general. It was first managed by the famous businessman Pascual Carcavallo and, upon his…
Address: Marcelo T. de Alvear 1155 - RetiroThis theater is located diagonally to Teatro Colón, it is part of the commercial circuit of Porteño theaters. It mainly hosts music shows and theater plays of all genres, plays for children and…
Address: Paraguay 918 - RetiroThe ND Ateneo was originally part of the commercial circuit, known as “El Ateneo”, and was very popular for the presentation of successful creations that stayed on for long periods. Nowadays, it belongs to the city’s…
Address: Av. Corrientes 950 - San NicolásThis theater is located just meters away from 9 de Julio Avenue. It underwent a burn down in 1982 but it was recovered by the businessman Alejandro Romay, who made it part of the…
Address: Libertad 815 - RetiroThis is one of the buildings known in the city for its marked Hispanic spirit, which originated in the project of a Spanish couple who intended to erect a monument to the beauty of Spanish Art.…
Address: Av. Corrientes 1530 - San NicolásIt is part of the “Complejo Teatral Buenos Aires”, consisting of San Martin, Regio, De La Ribera, Presidente Alvear and Sarmiento theaters, controlled by the city Culture Bureau. This theater was created due to…
Address: Av. Rivadavia 1495 - MonserratIt was inaugurated in 1865, thus being not just the city’s first theater, but also the first in Latin America. At first, it was the Mecca for Variete, and owes its creation to the businessman…
Address: Esmeralda 443 - San NicolásThis theater is located in the emblematic corner of Corrientes Avenue and Esmeralda Street. It is among the classic theaters, holding celebrated glory and history. It was first into Variete and music hall; now, it…
Address: Av. Corrientes 860 - San NicolásThis theater was inaugurated in 1936, and is located right opposite the Gran Rex, sharing with it the highest audience records. It offers famous music comedies, especially important shows and concerts featuring the most…
Address: Av. Corrientes 1283 - San NicolásMultiteatro is the Trade Mark of the complex that has the most important private theatre rooms in the country; in Buenos Aires, such rooms are the Multiteatro (four rooms), Tabaris (two rooms), Liceo and…
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Address: Av. Benito Perez Galdós 93 - La BocaThe Catalinas Sur group of actors is comprised of the neighbours from La Boca and they give non-profit performances every weekend. They present spectacles of typical Argentinian sainete (comic sketches) sailing through…
Address: San Martín 766 - San NicolásThis room is part of the independent theater circuit. Its fifty-year history have been recently recorded in a book containing testimonies by actors, authors and directors that were related to its activity. This room…
Address: Av. Corrientes 1343 - San NicolásThis is a commercial theater on Corrientes Avenue that usually offers music hall productions, as well as music comedies.
Address: Av. Corrientes 1155 - San NicolásIt is located only a few meters away from the Obelisk, this theater honors the “Argentinean” Broadway Avenue, namely Corrientes Avenue, which is famous for offering events of all types. This theater has two…