Théâtre de la Molière [Paris]
type: Item
label: Théâtre Molière @it
description: Theatre building in Paris, France
description: theater in Frankrijk @nl
alternative label: Théâtre de la Molière
EUTA building identifier: 1200
Importance: Not rated
Type of information: Performance venue
Field: architecture
Country: France
City: Paris
GPS: Point(2.3518 48.8622)
Wikidata source: Q16680074
opening date: 1791-06-18T00:00:00Z
EEConde: Paris 24
Address: Rue de la Culture Sainte-Catherine (actuel 11, Rue Sévigné)
architect: Guillaume Trepsat
demolished: 1807-01-01T00:00:00Z
Wikidata instance: Q24354
Les Archives du Spectacle ID: /o/33329-Theatre-Moliere
Carthalia ID: 8998
Preservation state: extant building
Preservation state: Used as theatre today
Note: Opened 1791 as Théâtre Molière, named in honour the French actor and playwright, Molière (1622-1673). During the French Revolution, renamed Théâtre Sans-Culottes, later re-renamed. Closed 1807. Re-opened 1831. Closed 1833 and converted into a warehouse. - Restored in the 1990s. Re-opened Oct 1995 as Théâtre Molière - Maison de la Poésie. [Note: From 1904 to 1917, the Théâtre des Bouffes du Nord was named Théâtre Molière.]