Theater of the Light comedy

The Théâtre of the Light comedy is a Parisian theater whose site varied with the wire of the centuries.

History

It opened first once its doors street of Chartres the January 12th 1792. The directors, Piis and Barred, gave mainly “small parts frays of verses on known airs”, of which light comedies of their own repertory.

After the fire which devastated it in 1838, the Light comedy settled temporarily boulevard of Good-News and is established in 1841 with the place of the Stock Exchange in the II {{E}} district. It is demolished in 1869. Eugene Labiche and Henri Meilhac gave some to it their works and Jules Verne one of his plays, Eleven days of seat , in 1861.

In 1852, the Lady with the camellias of Alexandre Dumas wire was created there. For the first time of the time, there was more than one hundred consecutive representations. Verdi assisted and wrote to with it Traviata (1853).

Of 1866 with 1868, a new Theater of the Light comedy is built on the Boulevard of the Nasturtiums, with the angle of the roadway of Antin in the IX {{E}} district.

In 1927, the theater was acquired by the company Paramount and transformed into cinema, which it is still today, under the name of ''' Paramount Opéra '''.

External bond

  • All the parts and the representations given to the first Theater of the Light comedy (1792-1799) on site CÉSAR
  • Histoire of Paramount Operated

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