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Teatro Ristori

About

Teatro Ristori is one of Verona’s most atmospheric cultural landmarks, a theatre whose story stretches back to 1837. Named after the celebrated 19th‑century actress Adelaide Ristori, it quickly became a beloved stage for opera, prose, dance, early cinema and variety shows, shaping the city’s artistic identity for generationsmuseodicastelvecchio.comune.verona.it. After closing in 1983, the theatre underwent an extensive restoration led by Fondazione Cariverona, preserving its elegant historic façade while transforming the interior into a modern performance venue. Today it hosts an eclectic programme ranging from jazz and classical concerts to contemporary dance and international theatre, reaffirming its role as a vibrant hub of creativity in Verona’s historic centretherivernews.com. Teatro Ristori blends heritage and innovation, offering visitors an intimate cultural experience in one of Italy’s most enchanting cities.

Verona Italy

Location

Teatro Ristori is located at Via Teatro Ristori 7, in the historic centre of Verona, a short walk west of Piazza Bra and the Verona Arena. The theatre sits close to Castelvecchio and its medieval bridge over the Adige River, with Corso Porta Borsari and the main shopping streets just a few minutes away on foot. Guests also have easy access to major landmarks such as Piazza delle Erbe, Casa di Giulietta and the Basilica di San Zeno Maggiore, all reachable with a pleasant stroll through the compact city centre.

Teatro Ristori

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