Manoel Theatre

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Manoel Theatre is a historic baroque playhouse in Valletta, Malta, renowned as one of the oldest working theatres in Europe.

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Label Occurrences
Manoel Theatre canonical 1
Teatru Manoel 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Baroque theatre
historic building
playhouse
theatre
alsoKnownAs Teatro Pubblico
Manoel Theatre
surface form: Teatru Manoel
architecturalStyle Baroque
commissionedBy António Manoel de Vilhena
country Malta
culturalSignificance major national theatre of Malta
floorCount multiple tiers
hasBalcony yes
hasBoxOffice yes
hasFeature Baroque interior decoration
horseshoe-shaped auditorium
painted wooden ceiling
proscenium arch stage
three tiers of boxes
hasOrchestraPit yes
hasRestoration 20th-century restoration works
21st-century restoration works
heritageDesignation Grade 1 scheduled building (Malta)
hosts classical music concerts
contemporary music concerts
dance performances
festivals
opera performances
theatre productions
inception 1731
languageOfPerformances English
Maltese
locatedIn Valletta
Valletta
surface form: Valletta, Malta
locatedInHistoricCentre Valletta
surface form: Valletta UNESCO World Heritage Site
locatedOn Old Theatre Street
mottoInscription Ad honestam populi oblectationem
namedAfter António Manoel de Vilhena
operatedBy Teatru Manoel management
originalFunction public theatre for the citizens of Malta
ownedBy Government of Malta
region Southern Harbour District
seatingCapacity approximately 600
significance oldest working theatre in the Commonwealth of Nations
one of the oldest working theatres in Europe
use concert hall
opera house
performing arts venue
playhouse

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Valletta hasLandmark Manoel Theatre
Manoel Theatre alsoKnownAs Manoel Theatre
this entity surface form: Teatru Manoel