Opera of Monte Carlo [Monte Carlo]
type: Item
label: Opéra De Monte-carlo @nl
label: Opera v Monte-Carlo @cs
label: Grand Théâtre de Monte Carlo @it
label: Ópera de Montecarlo @es
label: Opera of Monte Carlo
description: Theatre building in Monte Carlo, France
description: accommodatie voor uitvoerende kunst in Monaco @nl
EUTA building identifier: 1430
Importance: Not rated
Type of information: Performance venue
Field: architecture
Country: France
City: Monte Carlo
GPS: Point(7.4285 43.7389)
Wikidata source: Q1577048
opening date: 1879-01-25T00:00:00Z
Flanders Arts Institute venue ID: 137627
Capacity: 524
Web: www.opera.mc
Wikidata instance: Q153562
Wikidata instance: Q3469910
Les Archives du Spectacle ID: /o/13158-Theatre-de-Monte-Carlo
Postal Code: 98000
Kunstenpunt Wiki Qid: Q187638
Carthalia ID: 470
Modern Opera Houses index: Descriptive text, II. pp. 11, 12; Block plan, II. p. 11 ; View of auditorium, II. p. 11 ; View of Casino entrance, II. p. 12; P'ront elevation, II. PL 21; Plan area, II. PL 22 ; Longitudinal section, II. PL 22 ; Auditorium details, II. PL 23, 24; Site, III. pp. 13,58; Stage: Descriptive text, III. S. pp. 78, 79 ; Plans and transverse section, III. S. p. 78 ; Date and dimensions, III. p. 18.
Preservation state: extant building
Preservation state: Used as theatre today
Note: Built by Charles Garnier as a part of the casino complex (the casino in the left wing and the theatre in right wing share a common entrance). Opened 25 January 1879 with a gala performance. Currently used for opera performances (in winter) and an annual spring festival, Le Printemps des Arts Monte-Carlo. 600 seats.