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About Teatro Politeama Catanzaro
Teatro Politeama Catanzaro is a modern performing arts theatre located in the heart of Catanzaro, designed by Paolo Portoghesi and reopened as Teatro Politeama 'Mario Foglietti' in 2016. The venue sits on the site of the former Politeama Italia cinema-theatre (inaugurated 29 November 2002) and hosts a diverse lineup of concerts, plays, and cultural events. With a horseshoe-shaped auditorium and a 22-meter-wide stage, it offers an intimate yet expansive experience for audiences in Calabria.
Whether you’re a local resident or planning a cultural visit, we’ve got you covered with seating details, parking options, transit tips, and trusted partner recommendations for nearby hotels and dining. Secure your seats and enjoy a hassle-free night out in Catanzaro.
Venue at a glance: 930 total seats — 550 in five tiers of boxes and 380 in the parterre — a wave-like parterre and a marshalling horseshoe arrangement. The site benefits from Catanzaro’s central location and proximity to the city’s public transit network, including a nearby funicular system for easy access. For visitors driving in, parking options include Parcheggio Multipiano Politeama (Via dei Normanni; note that works may affect access), Parcheggio Funicolare Piè Sala, and Piazzale Ferrovie della Calabria. Quality hotels and dining options are within walking distance to help you plan a complete evening in Catanzaro.
Recent highlights include the 2002 inauguration with the Arena di Verona Orchestra, a Morricone tribute performed in 2024, and the memorial event 'Bye Mario' announced for February 2025. Check our listings for upcoming performances and secure your seats with a trusted connection in the business.
Note: Address for navigation: Via Giovanni Jannoni, 88100 Catanzaro, Italy. For inquiries about specific events, seating allocations, or accessibility accommodations, contact us and we’ll help you find the right option.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Official name: Teatro Politeama 'Mario Foglietti' (renamed in 2016; current season materials use the Mario Foglietti name).
- Address: Via Giovanni Jannoni, 88100 Catanzaro, Italy.
- Venue type and design: Modern performing-arts theatre in Catanzaro’s center, designed by Paolo Portoghesi; built on the site of the cinema-theatre Politeama Italia (inaugurated 29 November 2002).
- Capacity and seating: 930 total seats; 550 in five tiers of boxes plus 380 in the parterre; horseshoe-shaped main hall; stage approximately 22 meters wide.
- Seating chart characteristics: horseshoe-shaped auditorium with five orders of boxes and a wave-like parterre.
- Parking and transit: City facilities include Parcheggio Multipiano Politeama (Via dei Normanni, currently undergoing works); nearby parking options include Parcheggio Funicolare Piè Sala and Piazzale Ferrovie della Calabria; close to Catanzaro’s funicular system for central access.
- Nearby hotels: Benny Hotel (near Via Giovanni Jannoni; about 1.1–1.2 km from the theatre).
- Notable events: Inauguration in 2002 with the Arena di Verona Orchestra; Morricone tribute performed in 2024; memorial event 'Bye Mario' announced for February 2025.