[First theatre on the site built 1838-1841 by José María Noya, on the former site of the church of San Jorge. Destroyed by a fire in 1867.]

Present theatre built 1868 as "Teatro Nuevo". 1909 renamed in honour of the Spanish poet and novelist, Rosalía de Castro (1837-1885). Since 1914, also used as a cinema. Renovations in the 2000s. Originally 1200 seats, today 712 seats.

Links: www.coruna.gal, EUTA, Wikipedia