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Teatrino Civico Di Chivasso - Guided Tour

Hosted by a member of the Turin Community Group
Starts in 2 days
Sat 12 Apr 16:00 - 18:00

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Maurizio organizes this event.

Come and discover this little gem đź’Ž - hidden and unknown đź‘€ not normally open to the public, but visitable on this extraordinary occasion!

The Teatro Civico of Chivasso is located on the ground floor of Palazzo Santa Chiara. Around the middle of the 19th century, the convent chapel was converted into a theater hall, inaugurated on October 16, Protected content the Chivasso Company of Dilettanti Filodrammatici.

The Teatro Civico was designed by the engineer Fausto Gozzano, also an actor of the Company and father of the more famous poet Guido.
The ceiling of the hall has a fresco - currently repainted - depicting the allegories of Music, Tragedy and Comedy, the work of the painter Pietro Silvestro (Montanaro, Protected content , Protected content .

The theater was renovated in Protected content , by architect Donatella D’Angelo: following careful archival research and technical surveys on the wooden facings of the boxes and pillars, delicate diamond-shaped decorations of various chromatic tones (from blue to gold to ochre) emerged.

And after the visit we continue for a coffee or drink in company.

Notes: The ticket (already bought) costs €5, so in addition to registering, a prepayment of €5 is required (via satispay at Protected content participate.
A car sharing will be organized.