Pedro Muñoz Seca Municipal Theater

Pedro Muñoz Seca Municipal Theater is a performance venue in El Puerto de Santa María with four separate performance spaces. The main auditorium seats around 600 people and hosts theater productions, concerts, and dance shows.

The theater was built on the former site of an 18th-century cavalry barracks and opened in 2007. Its inauguration marked the return of cultural programming to the city after decades without a major performance venue.

The venue is named after playwright Pedro Muñoz Seca, who was born in this port city. Today it hosts diverse performances that shape the city's cultural life and bring theater, music, and dance to its audiences.

The theater is centrally located on Plaza del Polvorista and easy to reach on foot from the city center. Buying tickets online in advance is recommended to check seating options and ensure entry without delays.

When it opened, the theater ended a 25-year gap in the city's cultural offerings that had existed since the previous main theater closed. This extended period without a major venue had affected both artists and audiences across the region.

Location: El Puerto de Santa María

Inception: 2007

Official opening: 2007

Capacity: 600

GPS coordinates: 36.59530,-6.22800

Latest update: December 14, 2025 18:48