Salle Favart

Salle Favart
Théâtre de l'Opéra-Comique
Principal facade of the Salle Favart
Map
AddressPlace Boïeldieu,
2nd arrondissement[1]
Paris
Coordinates48°52′15″N 2°20′16″E / 48.8709°N 2.3378°E / 48.8709; 2.3378
Public transitRichelieu – Drouot
TypeOpera house
Capacity1200 seats[2]
Construction
Opened1898[1]
ArchitectLouis Bernier
Tenants
Opéra-Comique
Website
www.opera-comique.com

The Salle Favart, officially the Théâtre de l'Opéra-Comique, is a Paris opera house and theatre, the current home of the Opéra-Comique. It was built from 1893 to 1898 in a neo-Baroque style to the designs of the French architect Louis Bernier and is located on the Place Boïeldieu just south of the Boulevard des Italiens.

  1. ^ a b Ayers 2004, pp. 60–61.
  2. ^ Opéra-Comique website

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