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At a glance
- Type
- Historic theatre
- Period
- Modern era, 1949
- Coordinates
- 41°54′15″ N, 12°29′13″ E
- Address
- Via Sistina, 129, 00187 Roma
About
The Teatro Sistina is a theatre in Rome, Italy.
The building, designed by Marcello Piacentini, was begun in 1946 on the former site of the Pontifical Ecclesiastical Polish Institute. It was inaugurated on 28 December 1949 as a cinema, but later become mostly used for theatrical and cabaret representations. In the 1960s it was directed by Pietro Garinei and Sandro Giovannini, who here premiered some of their main successes, such as Rugantino, Attanasio cavallo vanesio, Aggiungi un posto a tavola and others.
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Timeline
- 1949Built
Events and people from Wikidata (CC0).
Getting there
Distances are as the crow flies, not walking or driving.
Nearby
See on the mapMore historic theatres in Lazio
Frequently asked questions
Where is Teatro Sistina?
Teatro Sistina is in Rome, in the province of Roma (Lazio), Italy. Address: Via Sistina, 129, 00187 Roma. GPS coordinates: 41.90430, 12.48700.
How old is Teatro Sistina?
Wikidata dates it to 1949.
What else is there to see near Teatro Sistina?
Nearby you’ll find: Galleria d'arte moderna di Roma Capitale (100 m away), Palazzo del Tritone (100 m away), Temple of Flora in Rome (100 m away).
Sources and licences
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Data. Wikidata (CC0); opening hours and contacts OpenStreetMap (ODbL).
Photos. Wikimedia Commons, author and licence on every image.
Credits for the 1 photos
- Roma, teatro sistina — Sailko, CC BY-SA 3.0
Updated 28 October 2026. All sources and licences