Built 1938 by Cristofano Crociani, Flaminio Betti, Pietro Galeotti and Alberto Pianigiani. Named in honour of the Italian composer, Pietro Mascagni (1863-1945). Also known as "Teatro comunale Pietro Mascagni". Opened 26 July 1938. First performance on 29 July 1938: Pietro Mascagni's opera "L'amico Fritz" and his "Sinfonia delle maschere", conducted by the composer. 400 seats. 1944 war damages, subsequently closed. Re-opened 1996.

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