Teatro Camões - Lisboa, Portugal
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Teatro Camões is a Theater and concert hall in Lisbon, Portugal which opened in 1998 for the International World Exhibition Expo 98.
Waymark Code: WMD5X3
Location: Lisboa, Portugal
Date Posted: 11/23/2011
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Teatro Camões is a Theater and Concert hall in Lisbon, Portugal which opened in 1998 for the International World Exhibition Expo 98. It was known as Teatro Camões / Sala Julio Verne (Camoens Theater / Jules Verne Auditorium)
It was designed by acclaimed Portuguese architect Manuel Salgado, who also designed the Centro Cultural de Belem (a multi purpose cultural center in Lisbon) and the Estádio do Dragão (the FCP football stadium in Oporto).
After the Expo98 the building was enlarged and prepared to host the Portuguese Symphony Orchestra. Currently it´s the stage of the Portuguese National Ballet Company and it´s under the Company´s management.
From Wikipedia
Theater Name: Teatro Camões
Country: Portugal
Address:
Teatro Camões
Passeio do Neptuno, Parque das Nações
Lisboa, Portugal
1990-193
Web Site: [Web Link]
Venue: Other (specify in narrative)
Type of Productions:
Ballet, Dance, Concerts, Musicals and Theater plays.
Restored Building: no
Date of Construction: 1998
Architect/Designer: Manuel Salgado
Stage Type: Proscenium
Seating Capacity: 888
Special Productions/Events/Festivals: Not listed
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