Teatro Margherita is a former

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in the city of Bari, Apulia on the east coast of

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. Its predecessor, a wooden structure called ''Varietà Margherita'' opened on September 5, 1910. From 1912–1914, a new theatre was erected by architect Francesco De Giglio. It opened in 1914. The Teatro Margherita was used as a theatre and cinema until 1979. It is used as a museum now.

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