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Théâtre Libre (performing Arts Center)
Théâtre Libre (), formerly Eldorado and then Comédia (or Théâtre Comedia), is a 934-capacity performing arts center located at 4 Boulevard de Strasbourg in Paris, France. History The original venue was built in 1858 and became the Eldorado Café-chantant, Café-concert in 1862. It became one of the leading cafés-concerts, with its audience described by the Goncourt brothers in 1865. In 1892 Toulouse-Lautrec produced an advertising poster for Aristide Bruant's performance there. Walter Sickert's 1906 painting "The Eldorado, Paris" depicts the patrons in the galleries. The original hall was demolished and reconstructed as a 2000-seat cinema in 1932–33. In 1993 the entrance hall and cinema hall were designated a ' ("20th Century Cultural Heritage"). In 2000 a new proprietor renamed the venue "Comédia". In 2007, American actor/director John Malkovich directed Ariel Wizman and Vincent Elbaz in ' at the Comédia. Théâtre Libre In 2017, under new ownership, it was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Paris () is the Capital city, capital and List of communes in France with over 20,000 inhabitants, largest city of France. With an estimated population of 2,048,472 residents in January 2025 in an area of more than , Paris is the List of cities in the European Union by population within city limits, fourth-most populous city in the European Union and the List of cities proper by population density, 30th most densely populated city in the world in 2022. Since the 17th century, Paris has been one of the world's major centres of finance, diplomacy, commerce, culture, Fashion capital, fashion, and gastronomy. Because of its leading role in the French art, arts and Science and technology in France, sciences and its early adoption of extensive street lighting, Paris became known as the City of Light in the 19th century. The City of Paris is the centre of the Île-de-France region, or Paris Region, with an official estimated population of 12,271,794 inhabitants in January 2023, or ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
