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Teatro Odeón

Teatro Odeón: Protected as a building of cultural interest in 1985, the protection was revoked under Mayor Carlos Grosso and the theatre was demolished in 1991, leaving a parking lot; the Torre Odeón office tower was inaugurated on the site in 2019.†

Opening and closing

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Closed
1991demolished 1991

By decade

Dated moments, each with its source, and what we filmed

  1. 1960s

    1. 1963Tito Reyes: Aníbal Troilo hires him for the Teatro Odeón.

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  2. 1970s

    1. 1971Osvaldo Ramos: Tango revue at the Teatro Odeón with Tito Lusiardo, Roberto Goyeneche and Alba Solís.

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    2. 1975David Díaz: Plays Troilo's last performance at the Teatro Odeón, in May 1975.

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    3. 1975Hugo Baralis: Back among Troilo's violins for the show Simplemente Pichuco at the Teatro Odeón.

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Events held here.

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Open until1

Open until 1991

Supported · 2

Notes1

Protected as a building of cultural interest in 1985, the protection was revoked under Mayor Carlos Grosso and the theatre was demolished in 1991, leaving a parking lot; the Torre Odeón office tower was inaugurated on the site in 2019.

Single source

Esmeralda theatre where Gardel and Razzano sang in 1917 and Troilo played the day before he died in 1975.

Where
Esmeralda y Avenida Corrientes

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