Nowadays, Madrid offers a wide choice of theatre plays, dance and circus performances for everybody.
Its prices might vary from 4€ up to 50€ for an international and special performance. The cheapest performances are on Wednesdays or during matinee performances on Sundays, where you can get up to 50% discount.
Some of the most popular theatres are:
In both classical and alternative rooms, Madrid also offers plays and performances for kids in theatres such as: Prosperidad Theatre, Sanpol Theatre, PlotPoint or the Karpas Theatre
For a complete list of theatres and its annual program visit turismomadrid.es
Madrid houses two main auditoriums where to enjoy the scenic arts and opera plays:
Madrid musical panorama has been recently ranked as one of the best in Europe. Most of its Orchestras were created last century, including Madrid's symphony orchestra, founded in 1903.
Among them you can find:
Madrid hosts a big variety of very good museums: The Prado, of course, but also the modern art center Reina Sofia (in front of Atocha station), the museum Thyssen (between Atocha and Cibeles), etc.
Here are some of the ones that cannot be missed when visiting the city.
Free entrance to Madrid Museums
To get free entry to more than 50 Madrid museums, and many other sights, monuments, tours and attractions, you can check the Madrid Card.
Noche de los museos (Museum's night)
As in the rest of the world, Madrid celebrates every 18th May the "Museums open night" during the "International Museum Day". Throughout that special day, most of its museums are completely free.
Update 14/01/2019
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