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Theatre entertainment in Florence

  1. A

    Teatro Comunale

    Concerts, opera and dance are the staples at this old but utilitarian 2000-seater. You can catch all three of these arts in May and June when the theatre hosts the two-month Maggio Musicale Fiorentina festival. MaggioDanza is the resident dance company and puts on regular ballet performances and hosts visiting shows.

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  2. B

    Teatro del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino

    The curtain rises on opera, classical concerts and ballet at this theatre, also known as the Teatro Comunale, located outside the western edge of the historic centre. The theatre also serves as the principle venue for the Maggio Musicale Fiorentino international concert festival.

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  3. C

    Teatro della Pergola

    Built in the 1650s, this wonderful little baroque theatre is the ideal venue for chamber music. It also stages classic plays from Shakespeare to Pirandello.

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