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On June 30th, 1793, Queen Maria I herself inaugurated this magnificent Opera House, as the previous one had been totally destroyed by the terrible earthquake of 1755. "Teatro Nacional de São Carlos" has been, since then, one of the most important and active Opera Houses in the…
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A well run beautiful theatre. I went to see Opera Mary Stuart. Easy to get to, staff very friendly, and the seating arrangments were controlled so no confusion as to where to sit.
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If you have the time arrange a tour, you will not be disappointed. This theatre has been operating since 1793 & luckily escaped damage during the Salazar regime, when it was just closed. All the original opera sets are still there and the backstage area is unchanged. Also the…
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Is the theatre working now? It’s website doesn’t . Where could we buy the tickets? We are interested in some performance during the end of September.
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Went to tour the Opera house within the hours recommended ...we were told that the tour guide would be free within an hour ...so we came back ...no tour guide waited 25 minutes while mostly being ignored and finally told it would be at least another 1/2 hour waiting but maybe we…
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