An unexpected event was experienced this morning in the emblematic Colon Theaterwhen the fire alarm was suddenly activated, alerting staff to a possible conflagration.
Immediately and for security reasons, as established by protocol, the site was evacuated, so both visitors and employees of the Colon Theater they had to leave the building.
The alarms of Colon Theater They were activated around 9:00 this Friday morning.so the City Fire Department and the Federal Special Rescue Brigade (Befer) attended the scene.
After evacuating the staff, the team of specialists toured the entire building, where no active fire could be identified, so it seems that everything was a false alarm.
After confirming that there was no danger, the staff re-entered the theater facilities to continue their activities. During the inspection, 600 Cerrito Street remained completely closed.
“We were in the warehouse that corresponds to our tailoring sector and the theater alarms began to sound and we were ordered to evacuate. Luckily, we and our beloved Colon Theater It’s fine,” an employee told TN.
Jorge Telerman will now direct the Teatro Colón
This Monday it was confirmed that Jorge Telerman will replace María Victoria Alcaraz in the general direction of the Colon Theater.
The news came in the midst of a strong internal crisis, after a prestigious dancer from the Stable Ballet presented her resignation as well as the director of the Experimentation Center.
In his official statement, the artistic center confirmed the departure of Alcaraz, who will presumably assume a new position in the City’s Ministry of Culture.
Consequently, Jorge Telerman, who has outstanding experience in cultural management in Buenos Aires, will be in charge of the venue.
