COORDENATES: 42º01’01.80’’N
// 21º23’36.90’’E
TIPOLOGY: Roman
theatre. Urban.
DATE: II
a.D.
TRANSFORMATIONS:
CAPACITY:
CAVEA: Facing
south-west. 98 m. diameter. Built against hillside, lower cavea rested on annular corridors.
ORCHESTRA: 28
m. diameter.
STAGE
BUILDING: In scaenae
frons, regia door in a curved niche, hospitalias
in rectangular niches. Columnatio in
Corinthian order. There is a passageway that connect stage building with
orchestra.
LOCATION: Ancient
theatre is west of modern Skopje.
MY BEDSIDE TABLE: “Anticki teatar
na tlu Jugoslavije”, Novi Sad, 1881. // Sear, Frank; “Roman theatres: an architectural study”.
Oxford University Press, 2006. // Ciancio
Rossetto, Paola; Giuseppina Pisani Sartorio (eds); “Teatri Greci e Romani:
alle origini del linguaggio rappresentato”. Rome: SEAT,
1995.
OUT OF PRINT: I
will not forget my visit to ancient Scupi...in the evening I visited the roman
theatre, by night Spanish national football team won the World Championship.
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