Cinemas and theaters
THEATER G. ROSSINI
The theatre was built from 1757 to 1761 by Francesco Petrocchi, with the collaboration of Antonio Galli Bibiena for finishings and interior designs; the building, which was named after Gioacchino Rossini in 1859, has been restored in 1986 and it is considered to be the prototype of the traditional Italian theatre.
TEATRO MODERNO
Teatro Moderno reopens for film screenings following its refurbishment. This theatre has a long history as a cinema in the area.
AUDITORIUM A. Corelli
The Auditorium is a multipurpose venue, specifically built for music concerts.
TEATRO VINCENZO MONTI
Theatre Vincenzo Monti in Alfonsine.
CARLO GOLDONI THEATRE
Bagnacavallo used to have a theatre also in the early XVIII century. It was a wooden structure located inside the present Palazzo Abbondanza. In 1839, the Municipality decided to built a new theatre hall overlooking the main square, right next to the townhall, on the area formerly occupied by Palazzo Brandolini. The design was commissioned to the Bolognese architect Filippo Antolini and the theatre “Carlo Goldoni” was inaugurated in 1845.
AUDITORIUM Sala del Carmine
The auditorium “Sala del Carmine” hosts several concerts and theatre events, like the showcase “Stagione al Carmine” and the music event “Rassegna Corale Città di Massa Lombarda”.
AUDITORIUM Comunale
On the last floor of the Municipal palace, it is the meeting place for the City Hall Council. It has 110 seats and is arranged for political and cultural events.
CINEMA SAN ROCCO
Cinema with 200 seats.
TEATRO COMUNALE – MUNICIPAL THEATRE
The theatre was opened in 1894. It has 400 seats and houses the local theatre season (which is organized by the actor Ivano Marescotti).
AUDITORIUM Maria’s Nativity Church
Maria’s nativity church has a simple facade and a single nave structure. The church was built in 1452 on the ruins of an ancient oratory. Today the church is used as “auditorium”.
