Théâtre Ducourneau [Agen]
type: Item
description: Theatre building in Agen, France
description: theater in Agen @nl
alternative label: Théâtre Ducourneau
EUTA building identifier: 1534
Importance: Not rated
Type of information: Performance venue
Field: architecture
Country: France
City: Agen
GPS: Point(0.6154 44.2037)
Wikidata source: Q20020740
opening date: 1908-01-01T00:00:00Z
Address: place du Docteur-Esquirol
Web: theatre
architect: Guillaume Tronchet
Wikidata instance: Q24354
Les Archives du Spectacle ID: /o/2459-Theatre-Ducourneau
Carthalia ID: 1177
Preservation state: extant building
Preservation state: Used as theatre today
Note: Built 1906-1908 by Guillaume Tronchet, replacing the previous municipal theatre, Théâtre Municipal Moncorny. Funded by a donation of Alphonse Pierre Ducourneau. As one of the first public buildings in France, the theatre was built in reinforced concrete. Originally ca. 1000 seats, currently 632 seats.