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théâtre Antoine - Simone-Berriau

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théâtre Antoine - Simone-Berriau
théâtre Antoine - Simone-Berriau. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

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Théâtre Antoine-Simone Berriau (French pronunciation: [teɑtʁ ɑ̃twan simɔn bɛʁjo]) is a theater located at 14 boulevard de Strasbourg in the 10th arrondissement of Paris.

The 800-seat Italian Style theater was built in the year 1866. It functioned under a variety of names through the years, opening as Théâtre des Menus-Plaisirs ([teɑtʁ de məny plɛziʁ]; 1866–1874, 1877–1879, 1882–1888), then Théâtre des Arts ([teɑtʁ dez‿aʁ]; 1874–1876, 1879–1881), Opéra-Bouffe ([ɔpeʁa buf]; 1876–1877), and the Comédie-Parisienne ([kɔmedi paʁizjɛn]; 1881).

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)。Photography via Wikimedia Commons.