Teatro Sá Da Bandeira
The Teatro Sá da Bandeira is the oldest performance venue in the city of Porto, with a capacity for 786 people and opened in 1846, it was responsible for the first presentation of films produced in Portuguese (on 12 November 1896, by Aurélio Paz dos Reis), and was converted in the first years of its opening on stage to some of the 19th century theater biggest stars, such as Sarah Bernhardt, Julián Gayarre and Antonio Scalvini. History On 4 August 1846 it was inaugurated as Teatro Circo, a wooden shack, built by D. José Toudon Ferrer Catalon for his equestrian company. In 1867 it was demolished to make another one of stone and lime, which in turn was replaced, ten years later, by the building that has survived until today. Until the opening of Rua Sá da Bandeira, at the end of the 1870s, when its façade for that street was built, the theater was only accessible from the then Santo António street, by some stairs that still exist. By that time it had been renamed Teatro-Cir ...
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Teatro Sa Da Bandeira-Porto
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