Teatro Municipal de Las Condes, Performance theater in Las Condes district, Santiago, Chile.
The Teatro Municipal de Las Condes sits beneath the Centro Cívico de Las Condes in the El Golf district. Its sloped stalls hold 646 spectators, with 108 seats on the orchestra pit platform and 120 places in the side boxes, for a total of 874. It was built on the site of the 1942 municipal palace.
Construction of the theatre and the Las Condes Civic Centre began in November 2007 on the site of the old municipal palace, built in 1942 and used by the municipality until 2004. The work cost US$20 million and the theatre was completed in 2010. Its official inauguration on 25 August 2010 made it the first municipal theatre built in Chile in 153 years.
The theatre sits beneath the Centro Cívico of Las Condes, on the site of the 1942 municipal palace that housed the town hall until 2004. Its name ties it to the municipality, and the inclined stalls, side boxes and orchestra pit platform shape how audiences watch a performance.
The theatre sits in the basement of the Centro Cívico de Las Condes, in the El Golf neighbourhood; the hall is reached from the civic centre above. The steeply raked stalls, orchestra-pit platform and side boxes are separate seating areas, so check the seat zone when booking.
The theatre sits entirely underground beneath the Centro Cívico, built on the site of the 1942 municipal palace that housed Las Condes town hall until 2004. When it opened on 25 August 2010 it was the first municipal theatre built in Chile in 153 years, after a US$20 million project begun in November 2007.
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