Opéra-Comique

Also known as Opera-Comique

The Opéra-Comique () is a Paris opera company which was founded around 1714 by some of the popular theatres of the Parisian fairs. In 1762 the company was merged with – and for a time took the name of – its chief rival, the Comédie-Italienne at the Hôtel de Bourgogne. It was also called the Théâtre-Italien up to about 1793, when it again became most commonly known as the Opéra-Comique. The company's official name is '''Théâtre national de l'Opéra-Comique', and its theatre, with a capacity of around 1,248 seats, sometimes referred to as the Salle Favart (the third on this site), is located at P

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Organization.name: Opéra-Comique
Organization.native_name: Théâtre national de l'Opéra-Comique
Organization.native_name_lang: FR
Organization.image: Salle Favart proscenium.jpg
Organization.caption: Interior of the Salle Favart, 2008
Organization.merged: Comedie-Italienne (1762)Théâtre Feydeau (1801)
Organization.formation: 1714
Organization.founder: Catherine Baron,Louis Gaultier de St. Edme
Organization.founding_location: Foire Saint-Germain
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Organization.type: Opera company
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Organization.location: Place Boïeldieu, Paris
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Official website

Opéra-Comique | Spectacles et réservations

Site officiel du Théâtre National de l'Opéra Comique. Retrouvez toute l'actualité du théâtre et de la programmation.

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: theatre building
Official name: THEATRE NATIONAL DE L'OPERA COMIQUE
Field of work: performing arts
Country: France
Headquarters: Paris
Location: Hôtel de Bourgogne
Official website: www.opera-comique.com
Image: Opéra Comique, Paris 11 March 2018.jpg

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Commons category: Opéra-Comique
inception: 1715-00-00
P6413: Opéra-Comique
social media followers: 36575
maximum capacity: 1100
P12674: Syd van der Vyver
P8168: Mas-Blanc-des-Alpilles
street address: 1 Place Boieldieu, 75002 Paris, France

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Het Théâtre national de l'Opéra-Comique, ook bekend als Salle Favart is een theater in Parijs. Het huidige onderkomen aan de Place Boieldieu (hoofdingang) dateert uit 1898, twee eerdere gebouwen op dezelfde locatie brandden af in 1838 en 1887.

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