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National Museum of Theatre
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The National Museum of Theatre occupies the former Convent of Santa Catalina, a historic building that adds to its charm. Inside, visitors explore a rich collection spanning centuries of Spanish theater, including original costumes, stage sets, puppets, and personal items of famous actors and playwrights. The exhibits are arranged chronologically, offering insights into the evolution of performance from the Golden Age to modern times. Interactive displays and reconstructed dressing rooms bring the theatrical world to life, making it a must for drama enthusiasts.
Don't miss
- See original costumes and stage sets from famous Spanish plays
- Explore the reconstructed dressing rooms and backstage areas
- View personal memorabilia of iconic Spanish actors and playwrights
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Ways to visit National Museum of Theatre
You can visit National Museum of Theatre on your own. A guide mainly adds context, what you are looking at and why it matters, and a tour can add transport or combine nearby sights into one day.
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