Teatro Solís

Montevideo

The Traveller curtain is made of FBR - Bruxelles velvet with vertical fullness 70% and with a ARL - Light Reps lining.The decorations are made of golden NFR - Fringes, NAG - Agremani and NBT - Trimmings.

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The stage is equipped with a Rear-projection screen made of RTE - Temporale.And with a Cyclorama made of white ASC - Sceno muslin, a black and a white BGO - Gobelin tulle backdrops and a grey BIT - Italiano tulle backdrop, all with a 18 x h 10 m size.

The Stage masking is made of COS - Oscurante molton.

The stage mechanics use a Kompas track.The stage equipment includes the TSM - Silviagrips dance floor.As it is an authentic Italian-style theatre in every way ...

The Solís Theatre is a Italian-style theatre with a horseshoe-shaped hall and with four tiers of boxes and a gallery, 1,145 seats.
It is the main theatre in Uruguay and the oldest in South America.

1840

A specially formed company entrusted Carlo Zucchi with the design for the theatre.

1856

After years of delay due to the Uruguayan Civil War (1839-1951), the theatre was dedicated to Juan Díaz de Solís, the first European navigator to reach the Rio de la Plata, and was inaugurated.

1998

Restoration work begins.

2004

Reinauguration.

Materials used in this production

1K - Kompas

Track systems

ARL - Light Reps

Muslin and canvas

ASC - Sceno

Muslin and canvas

BGO - Gobelin

Scrim and bobbinet fabrics

BIT - Italiano

Scrim and bobbinet fabrics

COS - Oscurante

Duvetyne and blackout fabrics

FBR - Bruxelles

·Limited fabrics·

NAG - Agremano

Trimmings

NBT - Bordo traforato

Trimmings

NFR - Fringes

Trimmings

Rear-projection screens

RTE - Temporale

Rear-projection films

Traveller curtains

Typology of curtain

TSM - Silviagrips

Dance floors

Vertical fullness

Fabric: tailoring types

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