Entertaining Madrid: The Corral del Principe

Episode 78:Records about the second corral in Madrid tell us a lot about the theatre.  In this episode we go through the details of what the different parts of the theatre on the Calle del Principe were like.A short reminder of the history of the Corral in Spain as featured in episode 74.The location building of the Corral del Principe as a rival to the original Madrid playhouse, the Corral de la Cruz.The Facade wall on Calle del PrincipeThe doors in the facade and how they changedThe entrance and balcony for the ladiesThe entrance hallThe view from the patioThe lateral stands and benchesThe windows and balconies on the adjacent housesThe VIP rooms above the entranceThe StageThe tiring room and backstage accessBeneath the stageThe roof awningThe capacity at the corral del Principe and how it has been calculated.Rivalry between the Corral del Principe and the Corral de la CruzThe dispute over the balcony fees and the pulling down of the PrincipeThe Principe and the Cruz todaySupport the podcast at:www.thehistoryofeuropeantheatre.comwww.ko-fi.com/thoetpwww.patreon.com/thoetpThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.