Theatre of Saint Luis [Pau]
type: Item
description: Theatre building in Pau, France
description: theater in Pau @nl
alternative label: Theatre of Saint Luis
EUTA building identifier: 3345
Importance: Not rated
Type of information: Performance venue
Field: architecture
Country: France
City: Pau
GPS: Point(-0.3708 43.2946)
Wikidata source: Q16508268
opening date: 1862-01-01T00:00:00Z
architect: Pierre-Bernard Lefranc
Wikidata instance: Q25550691
Wikidata instance: Q24354
Les Archives du Spectacle ID: /o/20046-Theatre-Saint-Louis
Address: 1, rue Saint-Louis
Postal Code: 64000
type of operator: Municipal theatre operation
Carthalia ID: 3639
Preservation state: extant building
Preservation state: Used as theatre today
Note: Theatre built 1862 (instead of a Saint Louis church that was planned for decades but never actually built). 1878 bought by the city of Pau, which converted parts of the building as its new town hall. Theatre closed 1968 due to safety reasons. Re-opened 1984. Ca. 300 seats.