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Latin American and Iberian theatres

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City of Arts and Sciences

The City of Arts and Sciences (Ciutat de les Arts i les Ciències) is a cultural complex in Valencia, Spain, designed mainly by Santiago Calatrava.

Teatro Amazonas

Teatro Amazonas is an opera house in Manaus, Brazil, inaugurated in 1896 during the Amazon rubber boom and inscribed by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site in 2026.

Teatro Arriaga

The Teatro Arriaga is Bilbao's principal opera house, a Neo-Baroque building designed by Joaquín Rucoba, built from 1886 to 1890 and named after composer Juan Crisóstomo de Arriaga.

Teatro Bolívar

Teatro Bolívar is a large theater and cultural center in the Historic Center of Quito, Ecuador, inaugurated in 1933 and known for its Art Deco design.

Teatro de la Ciudad

Teatro de la Ciudad, formally Teatro de la Ciudad Esperanza Iris, is a neoclassical theater in Mexico City's historic center, inaugurated in 1918 by President Venustiano Carranza.

Teatro de la Zarzuela

The Teatro de la Zarzuela is a public theater in Madrid, opened in 1856 as the home of Spanish zarzuela and now run by the Ministry of Culture.

Teatro Español

The Teatro Español is Madrid's principal municipal theater, on Plaza de Santa Ana, on the site of a corral de comedias first performing in 1583.

Teatro María Guerrero

The Teatro María Guerrero is a state-owned theater in central Madrid and the main headquarters of Spain's Centro Dramático Nacional, declared a Bien de Interés Cultural in 1996.

Teatro Municipal de Santiago

The Teatro Municipal de Santiago is Chile's national opera house in downtown Santiago, opened in 1857 and the country's principal stage for opera and ballet.

Teatro Nacional de Costa Rica

The Teatro Nacional de Costa Rica is the national theater and opera house of Costa Rica, in central San José, opened in 1897 and financed by a coffee export tax.

Teatro Solís

Teatro Solís is Montevideo, Uruguay's principal opera house and performing arts center, inaugurated in 1856 and home to the Comedia Nacional and the city's philharmonic orchestra.