Madrid: Teatro Real Cinema

Country: Spain (España)
Region: Madrid
City: Madrid
Location: Plaza de Isabel II 7

Built by Teodoro de Anasagasti. Opened 15 May 1920 as "Real Cinema" by King Alfonso XIII. 1000 seats (plus 54 boxes). 1923 installation of an open-air roof cinema. During the Second Republic named "Cine de Ópera" (ca. 1931-1939?). Damaged by a bomb in 1936. Re-opened 1943. 1964-1965 renovations. 1367 seats. 1992 rebuilding by Gilbert Lopez-Atalaya, converting the building to a four-hall theatre centre for live theatre. Renamed "Teatro Real Cinema". Largest hall: 400 seats. Currently closed (as of 2019).

Links: CinemaTreasures, Wikipedia

Madrid: Real Cinema Front Text: inscription: "Real Cinema Empresa Sagarra"
Reverse Text: "Madrid. - Real Cinema"
Publisher: Grafos, Madrid; 203
Type: Divided Back
Size: Classic
Sent: to Berlin (Germany), 1927

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