Théâtre Graslin
The Théâtre Graslin is an opera house in Nantes . It was built towards the end of the 18th century by the architect Mathurin Crucy in the classicism style and named after Jean-Louis Graslin, the landowner. The opening took place on March 23, 1788. The theater burned down in 1796, but was rebuilt during the Napoleonic era. A comprehensive restoration took place in 2003. The house's capacity today is 784 seats. The opera is currently operated in cooperation with the “ Grand Théâtre d'Angers ”. The famous Brasserie La Cigale is located opposite the Theaterplatz .
literature
- Philippe Le Pichon, Arnaud Orain (eds.): Graslin. Le temps des Lumières à Nantes , Presses universitaires de Rennes, 2008
Web links
Commons : Théâtre Graslin - Collection of images, videos and audio files
- Website of the Angers / Nantes Opera
- Angers Nantes Opéra at Operabase (productions, artists and calendar)
Coordinates: 47 ° 12'49.1 " N , 1 ° 33'43.9" W.