Teatro Cantiere Florida

About

Teatro Cantiere Florida is one of Florence’s most active contemporary performance spaces, located on Via Pisana in the lively Oltrarno district. Reopened in 2002 after a careful restoration, it has become a hub for innovative theatre, dance and multidisciplinary arts. The venue is home to the Multiresidenza FLOW project, the city’s only multi‑disciplinary artist‑in‑residence programme, supported by Regione Toscana and managed by Elsinor, Versiliadanza and Murmuris. Its programming ranges from prose and experimental performance to children’s theatre, attracting a diverse audience and fostering new creative voicesteatroflorida.it+1. With its flexible stage and welcoming atmosphere, Teatro Cantiere Florida plays a key role in Florence’s cultural landscape, offering a space where contemporary creation and community engagement meet.

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Location

Teatro Cantiere Florida is located in the Isolotto neighbourhood on Florence's southwestern outskirts at Via Pisana 111/R, 50143 Firenze, in the Oltrarno area south of the Arno River. This modern 288-seat venue, renovated in 2002, lies near the scenic Villa Strozzi park and its Limonaia garden, with Ponte alla Vittoria bridge providing river access and bus lines connecting to the city centre. Nearby points include the Teatro del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino opera house about 1.1 km away, San Pietro a Monticelli church steps from the entrance, and the Ponte della Tramvia for tram access, making it convenient for cultural outings amid residential and green spaces.