Dramaturgy in Readings: Nudes in the ADOLPHO BLOCH ROOM
ADOLPHO BLOCH THEATER, Rua do Russel, 804, Rio de Janeiro - Rio de Janeiro
ADOLPHO BLOCH THEATER, Rua do Russel, 804, Rio de Janeiro - Rio de Janeiro
ADOLPHO BLOCH THEATER, Rua do Russel, 804, Rio de Janeiro - Rio de Janeiro
The old Teatro Manchete, after years of abandonment, received millionaire sponsorship from insurance company Prudential to reopen its doors. The place was named Prudential Theater – Adolpho Bloch Room – a tribute to Adolpho Bloch, founder of Headline Network – from 2019 to December 2023. Rede D’Or São Luiz it also has a smaller share of the new theater's sponsorship quota. The reopening of the space was an initiative of the sponsors with the entertainment company Aventura.
The Adolpho Bloch Theater has 359 seats and a 140 square meter stage. The back of the stage is movable and can be opened to a charming space, where there is a fountain and landscaping of Burle Marx. The space also has a community and rehearsal center, created to host several productions at the same time. Furthermore, the theater has a bistro, Bota Café.