sentences:  This was celebrated with an opening on April 27, 1857, with Verdi's "La traviata", just four years after its Italian premiere.The production starred Sofia Vera Lorini as Violetta and Enrico Tamberlik as Alfredo.This theater was closed on September 13, 1888 to step aside for a new improved building, which was opened twenty years later on Libertad street, overlooking Plaza Lavalle.