National Opera of Montpellier [Montpellier]
Opéra national de Montpellier
National Opera of Montpellier
Theatre building in Montpellier, France, opened in 1888
evenementenhal in Montpellier, Frankrijk
Diagram of box-front line, HI. p. 62 ; Skeleton plan of auditorium, III. PL opp. p. 62.
Built 1884-1888 by Joseph Cassien-Bernard as Grand Théâtre, on the site of a previous theatre (built 1755 by Mareschal). Statues by Injalbert. Opened 1 October 1888 with Meyerbeer's Les Huguenots. Ca. 1500 seats. The building also contains a concert hall, Salle Molière (400 seats).