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Like Paul Fort before him, Lugné-Poe never had a permanent theatre to serve as his company's home stage for the entire run of its initial art-theatre experiment. The Théâtre de l'Œuvre debuted with Maeterlinck's
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in 1892, starring Lugné-Poe as Wangel, it was Lugné-Poe who would make Ibsen his specialty in Paris theatre, premiering (and often starring in) nine Ibsen plays between 1893 and 1897.
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at the grander Théâtre de la Renaissance in February. Lugné-Poe's last productions for the company were done at the very theatre where the Théâtre de l'Œuvre had begun in 1893 with
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rink. In 1880, using plans by the architects Aimé Sauffroy and Ferdinand Grémailly, part of the rink became the Palace Théâtre and, after a further restoration in 1891 by
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The 1895-96 season found residence at two locations. Lugné-Poe staged the first half of the season back at the Comédie-Parisienne, with a line-up that included
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Under Alain de Leseleuc (1965–1975) and Robert Hossein (1975–1990) the theatre specialized in musical works, particularly
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In 1811, the Folie-Richelieu was transformed into a park, then demolished completely in 1851 in the redevelopment under
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Elvira Popescu created a second venue with 300 seats, converted from costume workshops, which she first called the
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took over in 1955 along with Hubert de Mallet, managing it for ten years, before she left to the
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The producer Léon Volterra bought the hall in 1918, and on 12 August 1919, he inaugurated the
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Since January 2002, Stéphane Hillel has been artistic director of both theatres.
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in May 1893, but the six engagements in his next season occurred at the distant
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Fortunée Hamelin, first of a line of women to run the theatre. Painting by
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it was directed by Fortunée Hamelin, a celebrated member of the
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bought the theater, renovated it and gave it a new name, the
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Buildings and structures in the 9th arrondissement of Paris
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in 1911 and successfully played her signature role of
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at the newly built Comédie-Parisienne (later known as
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in 1730. Baron Ogny bought it in 1779 and renamed it
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Paris
Coordinates
48°52′43″N 02°19′53″E / 48.87861°N 2.33139°E / 48.87861; 2.33139
Capacity
9th arrondissement
Duke of Richelieu
First Empire
Directoire

Andrea Appiani
Baron Haussmann
Sainte-Trinité de Paris
roller skating
Édouard Niermans
Casino de Paris

Nadar
Aurélien Lugné-Poe
Théâtre Libre
André Antoine
Paul Fort
Rachilde
Paul Verlaine
Maurice Maeterlinck
Théâtre de l'Œuvre
Henrik Ibsen
Ghosts
The Wild Duck
The Lady from the Sea

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