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Avenida Theatre

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in 1976 led to an abrupt decline in local theatre activity, leading to the Avenida's closure in 1977. A 1979 fire nearly destroyed the Avenida, and the theatre remained shuttered until its reopening on 19 June 1994. However, the original building's top section, which included the former Hotel
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The production of Spanish theatre at the Avenida declined after 1960, and the Avenida turned to Broadway theatre productions instead. One early success was the local 1963 production of
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in 1967 and the theatre's purchase by local impresario Faustino GarcĂ­a helped lead to Moreno Torroba's return in 1970 and a revival of the Avenida's erstwhile standby, the
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theatre director who popularized classical drama in Argentina during the late 19th century and would establish the important
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in 1921. The theatre became the chief venue for Spanish theatre in Buenos Aires after the conversion of the
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for the benefit of Spanish charities dealing with the aftermath of that country's
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The theatre and the former Hotel Castilla as they appeared around 1910
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was staged there that year. It soon earned renown for its varied
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The Avenida Theatre was inaugurated on Buenos Aires' central
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theatre
Buenos Aires
Avenida de Mayo
Spanish dramatist
Lope de Vega
MarĂ­a Guerrero
Spanish Argentine
Cervantes Theatre
Cervantes
Federico GarcĂ­a Lorca
Bodas de Sangre
operettas
zarzuelas
Federico Moreno Torroba
Aida
Civil War

Cole Porter
Kiss Me, Kate
Giuseppe Verdi
La Traviata
zarzuela
military dictatorship
Teatro ColĂłn
Puccini
Madama Butterfly
Carmen
Verdi

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