Eritrea theaters are good place to hang around in the evening with friends and relatives. In Asmara, the capital city of Eritrea, there are nine cinema halls. In these theater houses, movies of several languages are shown. Mainly cinemas in Italian, English and Indian languages are shown here. The movies are subtitled or dubbed for the theatergoers in Eritrea.
The number of theatergoers in Eritrea has increased over the years. In recent years, theater has gained much popularity. Themes of the theaters in Eritrea revolve around the freedom struggle of the country. Thus
Eritrea theaters attempt to inspire the solidarity among people and enhance the feeling of patriarchy.
Some of the theater and cinema halls in Eritrea that are mostly crowded are
- Asmara Theatre or Opera House, built in 1920
- Impero Cinema Asmara, built in 1938
- Cinema Roma, built in 1937
- Capitol Cinema Asmara, built in 1937
- Odeon Cinema
