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Rating: 5 | Votes: 1 | Date: 19/06/2026 22:34:00

One of more than sixty theatres built across Mexico by the social-security institute IMSS in the early 1960s, the Teatro Xola was inaugurated on 28 March 1960 in the Colonia Del Valle of Mexico City. The construction programme, driven by IMSS director Benito Coquet as part of an ambitious social-welfare scheme for the institute's workers, placed cultural venues in capitals across the country, and this was among the first. The building was designed by architect Alejandro Prieto and built under t...