Paris: Théâtre Montparnasse

Country: France
Department, Region: Paris, Île-de-France
City: Paris
Location: XIV.; 31, rue de la Gaîté

Built 1886 by Hartmann, replacing a previous theatre building. Opened 29 Oct 1886. Also known as "Théâtre Montparnasse Gaston-Baty". 1984 addition of a foyer restaurant.

Notable world premieres:

  • Léon Hennique: Esther Brandès
  • Théodore de Banville: Le Baiser (1888)
  • Jean Jullien: La Sérénade
  • Tolstoi: La Puissance des Ténèbres
  • Jean Anouilh: L'alouette (14 Oct 1953)
  • Jean Anouilh: Le pauvre Bitos ou Le dîner des têtes (10 Oct 1956)
  • Jean Anouilh: Becket ou l'honneur de Dieu (1 Oct 1959)
  • Jean Anouilh: La grotte (4 Oct 1961)
  • Fernando Arrabal: L'architecte et l'empereur d'Assyrie (15 Mar 1967)

Link: www.theatremontparnasse.com

[Paris: Theatre Montparnasse] Front Text: "Paris - Théâtre Montparnasse (Rue de la Gaîté)", poster: advertising the play "Le Chemineau" (by Jean Richepin)
Publisher: F. Fleury, Paris; 2075.
Type: Divided Back
Size: Classic
Not sent.


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