A theatre opened in 1856 and modelled on La Scala, now mainly devoted to zarzuela, Spain's traditional musical theatre. It was rebuilt after a fire in 1909.
- Address
- Calle de Jovellanos, 4, 28014 Madrid
- Hours
- Box office daily noon-6pm (8pm on show days); main season Sep-Jul (Time Out)
- Best time to go
- Evening · About 2.5 h
- Price
- Mid-range
- Price level
- €€
- Entry
- Tickets for shows
Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.
Good to know
- The programme also includes dance, often by the Compañía Nacional de Danza, and family shows
- Tickets have ranged from EUR 5 to 50
- Nearest metro: Banco de España (L2)