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Florence, Tuscany

Teatro del Sale

A members-only theater and cultural space founded in 2003, blending performance, music, and communal dining in a historic Florence neighborhood.

At a glance

Teatro del Sale is an association-based theater and social venue established by Maria Cassi and Fabio Picchi. The space functions as a performance hub where members gather for live music, theatrical productions, and shared meals prepared through a partnership with Cibrèo.

History

Founded in 2003, Teatro del Sale emerged from the vision of artistic director Maria Cassi and her husband Fabio Picchi. The couple combined their skills and creative inspirations to establish a distinctive venue that would serve as a place of sociality, thoughtful rest, and entertainment for its members.

What you see

The theater occupies a space on Via dei Macci in the Sant’Ambrogio district. It features a stage and auditorium designed to accommodate diverse performances, from intimate concerts to full theatrical productions, alongside a dining area.

Cultural significance

Teatro del Sale represents a contemporary model of cultural participation, where art and community intersect. Productions created at the venue travel throughout Italy, Europe, and internationally, extending its cultural reach beyond Florence. The integration of theater, music, and culinary experience reflects an innovative approach to artistic patronage and audience engagement.

Key facts

  • Founded: 2003
  • Artistic director: Maria Cassi
  • Address: Via dei Macci, 111 r, 50122 Florence
  • Coordinates: 43.7710929, 11.2662637
  • Phone: 055 2001492
  • Website: http://www.teatrodelsale.com/

Practical information

Teatro del Sale operates on a membership basis. The venue offers performances, musical events, and dining services in partnership with Cibrèo. Check the official website for membership details, current programming, and event schedules.

Getting there

The theater is located on Via dei Macci in Florence’s Sant’Ambrogio neighborhood, within walking distance of central Florence. For directions and parking information, consult the official website or contact the venue directly.

Sources & resources

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