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Madrid's XXIV Certamen de Teatro Clásico
Centro Cultural el Torito (Moratalaz)Fri, Sep 18, 2026 · 07:00 PM – 11:59 PM
Overview
Overview
XXIV Certamen de Teatro Clásico is a listed event at Centro Cultural el Torito (Moratalaz) in Madrid, sourced from the official open-data cultural agenda. Free entry. Check the link for the latest schedule and ticket details.
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The XXIV Certamen de Teatro Clásico is an annual classical theatre competition hosted by the Ayuntamiento de Madrid in the Moratalaz district. Non-professional theatre groups from across the region compete at the Centro Cultural El Torito, presenting classic works before a jury and audience. The event spans several weeks from September to October, with performances on selected evenings.
The competition awards prizes to the top three groups, with a first prize of €2,000 and a trophy. The atmosphere is celebratory, drawing local theatre enthusiasts and families. The closing night features the winning group's performance, making it a highlight of Madrid's cultural calendar.
This free event offers a chance to see vibrant amateur theatre and discover new talent in an intimate venue. It's a perfect outing for lovers of classical drama and those seeking authentic local culture.
⏱️ 868 hr 59 min
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Good to know
- Free admission for all performances.
- Participating groups must be non-professional.
- Prizes are awarded to the top three groups: 2,000€, 1,500€, and 1,000€.
Frequently asked questions
Who can participate in the competition?
Non-professional theatre groups.
Is the event free?
Yes, admission is free for all.
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Centro Cultural el Torito (Moratalaz)
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Centro Cultural el Torito (Moratalaz), Madrid
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