Point of interest
National Theatre
10 locals recommend,
Tips from locals
Ilan
May 17, 2017
thater, nice and small
Ginés
February 25, 2020
The oldest and grandest theater in Panama. Check if they have performances while you are visiting.
Mirza
July 20, 2016
The National Theater was inaugurated in 1908 and is built on the site of an 18th century monastery. When it was first opened, it enjoyed fame as a glamorous destination for the city's elite but it gradually fell into disrepair and at one point was rented as a movie house. After two separate restorations in the 1970s and early 2000s to repair damage, it was reopened in 2004 and visitors can now enjoy a visit or a performance in its neobaroque Old World style. Be sure to take a look at the ceiling frecos by Robert Lewis, a well-known Panamanian artist.
The National Theater was inaugurated in 1908 and is built on the site of an 18th century monastery. When it was first opened, it enjoyed fame as a glamorous destination for the city's elite but it gradually fell into disrepair and at one point was rented as a movie house. After two separate restorat…
Diego
August 27, 2022
Panama's 1908 National Theater with an ornate, frescoed ceiling showcases plays, music & dance.
Irving
February 21, 2016
Check out the Theaters calendar or just enter and take a look at its neobaroque style interiors and ceiling frescoes.
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Location
Avenida B
Panamá, Provincia de Panamá