National Theatre of Costa Rica

The National Theatre of Costa Rica is Costa Rica's national theatre, placed in the crucial section of San José. Construction commenced in 1891, and it opened to the public on 21 October 1897 with a performance of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's Faust. The National Theatre stood as a cultural asset of the united states of america at some stage in a time when coffee exports had been a source of its success. It presents high pleasant performances, with inventive criteria being very high.

Constructed within the past due 19th century, when San Jose's population became simplest round 19,000 humans, the theatre presented many personal performances. Its most effective real opposition changed into the Teatro Mora that existed for many years earlier than the National Theatre, until it become destroyed and deemed hazardous by using an earthquake. As well as having performances several times a week, the theatre is a visitor appeal. Performances by the National Symphonic Orchestra take location as a part of orchestra's everyday season, and consist of both Costa Rican and overseas composers.