It is part of the Cultural Tridium, and is flanked by the National Library of Peru and the Museo de la Nación.

[1] The theatre has a capacity of up to 1500 people, and uses the latest technology in acoustics and sound engineering to support performance genres ranging from opera, philharmonic orchestras, pop stars, Broadway shows and more.

[2] In July 2012 it hosted a performance of the opera-ballet Akas Kas[3] by Peruvian composer Nilo Valerde.

[4] The state funeral of former president Alberto Fujimori was held in the building on 14 September 2024.

[5][6] Media related to Grand National Theatre of Peru at Wikimedia Commons