Theatre of Ostia Antica

Site: Ostia Antica (RM)
Year: 2015 - 2018
Client: MIBACT - Archaeological Park of Ostia Antica 
Area: 3.852,19 mq

The theatre was built on the north side of the Decumanus Maximus of Ostia. Built in the Augustan age in a reticulated opus, it has a capacity of 3,000 spectators. During the history it has undergone numerous changes up to the modern age.
The restoration and consolidation project were concentrated in the area of ​​the parodoi, in the orchestra and in the central arches of the portico behind the cavea. These were mainly structural works and projects: the reintegration of the nuclei of the walls, the design of a system to solve the collapse of the cross vaults of the portico towards the Decumano, the correction of the slopes of the orchestra area, the realization of a flooring screed in the parodoi area, all in respect of the historical building and with attention to the context.