Piccolo Teatro Studio Melato, Milan Travel Guide

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Experience innovative and intimate performances at Piccolo Teatro Studio Melato, a gem within Milan's vibrant cultural landscape.

The Piccolo Teatro Studio Melato, part of the renowned Piccolo Teatro di Milano, offers an intimate setting for innovative theatrical productions. Originally the 19th-century Teatro Fossati, it was reborn in 1986 as an experimental space and renamed in honor of actress Mariangela Melato in 2013. Its unique circular layout fosters a close connection between performers and audience.

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Public Transport

The Piccolo Teatro Studio Melato is readily accessible via Milan's efficient public transportation network. From Milano Centrale Station, take the M2 Metro (Green Line) to the Lanza station. From Lanza, it's a short walk to Via Rivoli, 6. Alternatively, several tram lines (2, 4, 12, 14) and bus lines (57, 61) stop near the theater. A single ticket costs €2.20 and is valid for 90 minutes.

Walking

If you are already in the city center, particularly near the Sforza Castle, the Piccolo Teatro Studio Melato is easily reachable by foot. Head east on Viale Luigi Cadorna, then turn onto Via Dante. Continue until you reach Via Rivoli, then turn left. The theater is located at Via Rivoli, 6. The walk is approximately 15-20 minutes, depending on your starting point.

Taxi/Ride-Share

Taxis and ride-sharing services are readily available throughout Milan. A taxi from Milano Centrale Station to Piccolo Teatro Studio Melato typically costs between €11-€14 and takes approximately 7 minutes, depending on traffic. Be sure the taxi is a licensed white vehicle with a visible sign.

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Piccolo Teatro Studio Melato is a unique and intimate performance space located in the heart of Milan. Housed in the building of the former 19th-century Teatro Fossati, which first opened in 1859, it was transformed in 1986 into the Teatro Studio as part of the Piccolo Teatro di Milano. In 2013, it was renamed to honor the celebrated Italian actress Mariangela Melato.The theater is designed as an experimental space, particularly for the students of the Piccolo's Theatre School and for international masterclasses. Its circular layout is especially appreciated by directors for creating a special relationship between actors and the audience. The diverse programming includes plays, experimental performances, and special events, making it a vibrant destination for tourists seeking to immerse themselves in Milan's arts scene.The Piccolo Teatro itself has a rich history, dating back to its founding in 1947 by Giorgio Strehler, Paolo Grassi, and Nina Vinchi. It was established with the aim of providing a public service through theater, offering quality shows to a wide audience. Today, the Piccolo Teatro operates in three locations: Teatro Grassi, Teatro Strehler, and Teatro Studio Melato.

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