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Teatru Manoel Season Programme
Historic Baroque theatre with diverse performing arts season
About
Teatru Manoel, Malta's National Theatre, presents a vibrant season of performing arts. From captivating operas like 'W.A Mozart’s The Magic Flute' and 'Falstaff' to dramatic performances such as 'A View from the Bridge' and '1984', there's something for every theatre enthusiast. Families can enjoy the 'Baby Series' and musical productions, while the 'Toi Toi' program offers engaging arts education. Explore the theatre's rich history and stunning Baroque architecture.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Theater enthusiasts, history buffs, families
Vibe
Historic, cultural, elegant
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Season Programme 2025-26
- Toi Toi learning and participation programs
- Valletta International Baroque Festival (annual event)
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Ages
All ages (specific events may have age recommendations)
Neighborhood
Valletta
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Teatru Manoel
Practical Information
Accessibility
Website Accessibility Statement available at https://teatrumanoel.mt/website-accessibility-statement/
Pet Policy
Service animals only
Food & Drink
Bar available
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive at least 15 minutes before your performance to allow time for seating and to soak in the historic atmosphere of the theatre.
- Check the Teatru Manoel website for the most up-to-date schedule and to purchase tickets in advance, as popular shows can sell out.
- Consider booking a guided tour of the theatre to fully appreciate its rich history and architectural details before or after a performance.
- The Studio Theatre offers a more intimate experience; check its schedule for unique, smaller-scale productions.
- Dress code is generally smart casual, but check specific event recommendations if available, especially for formal performances.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best way to purchase tickets?
Tickets can be purchased online through their booking portal or directly at the Box Office during opening hours.
Does Teatru Manoel offer guided tours?
Yes, they offer theatrical tours that delve into the history and architecture of the venue. Check their 'Visit' section for details.
Are there age restrictions for performances?
Most performances are suitable for all ages, but specific shows may have recommended age guidelines. It's best to check the event details.
What are the Box Office opening hours?
The Box Office hours vary by season. Generally, they are open Monday-Friday from 10 am to 5 pm and Saturdays from 10 am to 1 pm between September and June, with reduced hours in summer.
Can I hire the venue for a private event?
Yes, Teatru Manoel offers venue hire services for corporate events and other private functions. More information can be found in their 'Corporate' section.