Theatre of María Guerrero | |
Native Name: | Teatro María Guerrero |
Native Language: | Spanish |
Coordinates: | 40.4229°N -3.693°W |
Location: | Madrid, Spain |
Built: | 1884-1885 |
Designation1: | Spain |
Designation1 Offname: | Teatro María Guerrero |
Designation1 Type: | Non-movable |
Designation1 Criteria: | Monument |
Designation1 Date: | 1996 |
Designation1 Number: | RI-51-0009160 |
The Theatre of María Guerrero (Spanish: Teatro María Guerrero) is a theatre located in Madrid, Spain. It was declared Bien de Interés Cultural on 1 March 1996.[1] It is the home of the national theatre of Spain, Centro Dramático Nacional.[2]
Its plays was programmed on 15 January 1934 until 1935, when it was remodeled.[3] It was closed on 27 April 1940 because Spanish Civil War started.[4] It was directed successively by Luis Escobar Kirkpatrick (with Huberto Pérez de la Ossa as subdirector) (1940-1952), Claudio de la Torre (1952-1960) and José Luis Alonso Mañés (1960-1975).[5]