Teatro Piccinni, Municipal theater in Bari, Italy.
The Teatro Piccinni stands on Corso Vittorio Emanuele II with a classical facade featuring Doric columns and a symmetrical stone structure.
The construction of Teatro Piccinni began in 1840 under architect Antonio Niccolini's direction, and the theater opened its doors in May 1854.
The theater received its name in 1855 to honor Niccolò Piccinni, a composer from Bari who contributed to the development of Italian opera.
The theater contains 775 seats across multiple levels and maintains regular performance schedules featuring drama, music, and dance productions throughout the year.
The building originally incorporated municipal offices and a courthouse in its lateral wings, completed in 1876 by architect Giovanni Castelli.
Location: Bari
Architects: Antonio Niccolini
Official opening: 1854
Capacity: 775
Address: Corso Vittorio Emanuele 84, 70122 Bari BA 70122
Website: http://fondazionepetruzzelli.it
GPS coordinates: 41.12630,16.86740
Latest update: March 25, 2025 19:49
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