Théâtre du Palais-Royal [Paris, FR] (Q8362)
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Theatre building in rue Saint-Honoré Paris, France (1641-1763)
- Théâtre du Palais-Royal (rue Saint-Honoré)
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
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| English | Théâtre du Palais-Royal [Paris, FR] | Theatre building in rue Saint-Honoré Paris, France (1641-1763) |
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48°51'46.786"N, 2°20'14.543"E
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theatre of Moliere (English)
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Theatre in the Eastern wing of the Palais-Royal, built by Jacques Lemercier for Cardinal Richelieu. Opened 14 January 1641 with Jean Desmarets de Saint-Sorlin's and Richelieu's Mirame. From 1660, main venue of Molière's theatre company. From 1673, main venue of the Paris Opera. Destroyed by a fire on 6 April 1763. Later, another Salle du Palais-Royal was built on the site (opened 1770, destroyed by fire in 1781). (English)
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6 April 1763Gregorian
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14 January 1641Gregorian
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1763
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