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With capacity for 426 seats, the Teatro Maria Sylvia Nunes has a stage with 200 square meters, two dressing rooms and a bridge of light and sound.
On the roof, the metal structure was preserved from the old pier. Since the walls were lined with panels of yellow wood, hardwood from the Amazon. Here the watchword is simplicity and modernism, without losing functionality, the Teatro Maria Sylvia Nunes brings a new twist: the Special chairs adapted for obese and entry to the space was designed specifically for ease of access for people with special needs.
The name refers to the theater one of the greatest personalities of the theater Para Maria Sylvia Nunes. In the 60s, in partnership with her husband and writer Benedito Nunes, founded the current School of Theatre and Dance at the Federal University of Para Maria Sylvia Nunes began operations in 1946. In 1957, he founded the Group Theatre School North, with which assembled works by João Cabral de Melo Neto, Chekhov, sofol, Ionesco, Ibsen, Sartre, among others. Winner in Brazil and abroad, Maria Sylvia was also, for years, Chair in History of the Spectacle, "in Training Course of the School of Theatre Actor's Theatre of extinct Service UFPA. Already retired from the university in 1990, the teacher gave a test of the dramatic reading of "Morte e Vida Severina" for students of Portuguese class, conducted by Professor Rodolfo Franconi, the Department of Spanish and Portuiguese, Vanderbilt University, in Nashville, Tennessee.

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