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Teatro Aberto

Teatro Aberto
About

Teatro Aberto is a dynamic theater in Lisbon, known for its commitment to contemporary drama and innovative productions. Founded in 1976, it has become a hub for Portuguese and international playwrights, staging thought-provoking performances that challenge artistic conventions. Located near Praça de Espanha, the theater hosts a diverse repertoire, from modern classics to experimental works, often incorporating multimedia elements. Teatro Aberto collaborates with the Portuguese Society of Authors to organize the annual Grande Prémio de Teatro Português, celebrating excellence in playwriting. The venue also offers guided tours, providing insight into its creative process and backstage operations. With a strong educational program, it engages audiences through workshops and discussions. Easily accessible by metro, Teatro Aberto is a must-visit for theater enthusiasts seeking bold and engaging performances.

Lisbon Portugal
Location

Teatro Aberto is located at Rua Armando Cortez, near Praça de Espanha, in the central Lisbon district of Campolide, with the official address commonly listed as Praça de Espanha, R. Armando Cortez, 1070-375 Lisboa. The theatre is just a short walk from the Praça de Espanha metro station and is also within easy reach of the São Sebastião metro station, making it highly accessible for visitors from anywhere in the city. The surrounding area is a dynamic urban hub, blending business, culture, and leisure, with a wide range of restaurants, cafés, and international cuisine options such as Casa Nepalesa, Gurkha Restaurant, and Bellalisa Valmor, all within a few minutes’ walk. Nearby, the Calouste Gulbenkian Museum and its beautiful gardens offer a world-class art experience and a peaceful retreat, while the Centro de Arte Moderna Gulbenkian showcases contemporary Portuguese art within the same cultural complex. The neighborhood is also close to the El Corte Inglés department store, a favorite for shopping, and the Estufa Fria greenhouse garden in Parque Eduardo VII, a lush oasis for nature lovers.

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