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Historic theatre
Teatro Brancaccio
Theatre in Rome, Italy
- Within the UNESCO World Heritage Site “Historic Centre of Rome, the Properties of the Holy See in that City Enjoying Extraterritorial Rights and San Paolo Fuori le Mura”
At a glance
- Type
- Historic theatre
- Coordinates
- 41°53′37″ N, 12°30′02″ E
- Address
- Via Merulana, 244, 00185 Roma
About
The Teatro Brancaccio (i.e. "Brancaccio Theater"), also known as Politeama Brancaccio, is a 1,300-seat theatre and cinema located in Esquilino, Rome, Italy.
It was inaugurated in 1916 with the name Teatro Morgana and since 1937 it was used also as a cinema. After some years of decline the theater, owned by the City of Rome, was restored and reopened in 1978.
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Timeline
- 1916Opened
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Photos
Getting there
Roma TerminiTrain, nearest
800 m as the crow flies
Teatro BrancaccioVia Merulana, 244, 00185 Roma
Aeroporto di Roma-Ciampino13.0 km
Distances are as the crow flies, not walking or driving.
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Nearby
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Teatro Brancaccio?
Teatro Brancaccio is in Rome, in the province of Roma (Lazio), Italy. Address: Via Merulana, 244, 00185 Roma. GPS coordinates: 41.89350, 12.50050.
What else is there to see near Teatro Brancaccio?
Nearby you’ll find: Beat '72 (0 m away), Gardens of Maecenas (100 m away), Auditorium of Maecenas (100 m away).
Sources and licences
Text. Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Data. Wikidata (CC0); opening hours and contacts OpenStreetMap (ODbL).
Photos. Wikimedia Commons, author and licence on every image.
Credits for the 4 photos
- Esquilino - teatro Brancaccio 1220246 — Lalupa, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Rom, das Teatro Brancaccio — Dguendel, CC BY 3.0
- Teatro Brancaccio - Spettacolo di Stefano Rapone — Horcrux, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Teatro Brancaccio — Claude van der Grift, CC BY-SA 4.0
Updated 28 October 2026. All sources and licences