Théâtre de l'Athénée [Paris]
type: Item
label: Théâtre de lAthénée @es
description: Theatre building in Paris, France
description: theater in Parijs, Frankrijk @nl
alternative label: Théâtre de l'Athénée
EUTA building identifier: 595
Importance: Not rated
Type of information: Performance venue
Field: architecture
Country: France
City: Paris
GPS: Point(2.329 48.8719)
Wikidata source: Q3527664
opening date: 1893-01-01T00:00:00Z
Redevelopment date: 1896-01-01T00:00:00Z
Redevelopment date: 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
Flanders Arts Institute venue ID: 133135
Web: www.athenee-theatre.com
architectural style: Art Nouveau
architect: Stanislas Loison
architect: Albert Duclos
architect: William Klein
Wikidata instance: Q24354
Les Archives du Spectacle ID: /o/402-Athenee-Theatre-Louis-Jouvet
Address: 24, rue de Caumartin
Postal Code: 75009
Kunstenpunt Wiki Qid: Q182374
Carthalia ID: 3985
Preservation state: extant building
Preservation state: Used as theatre today
Note: Opened as Éden-Théâtre in the early 1880s. 1890 renamed Grand-Théâtre. Closed ca. 1893. 1893 the Comédie Parisienne was opened in one of the foyers of the Éden. 1896 rebuilt by Paul Fouquiau (with the entrance moved from Rue Boudreau to its current site). Re-opened 1896 as Théâtre de l'Athénée. Later renamed Théatre de l'Athénée-Louis-Jouvet in honour of the French actor and theatre director, Louis Jouvet (1887-1951), director of the Athénée from 1934 to 1951. Currently known as Athénée - Théâtre Louis-Jouvet.