Salle Favart
Théâtre de l'Opéra-Comique | |
Principal facade of the Salle Favart | |
| Address | Place Boïeldieu, 2nd arrondissement Paris |
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| Coordinates | 48°52′15″N 2°20′16″E / 48.8709°N 2.3378°E |
| Public transit | Richelieu – Drouot |
| Type | Opera house |
| Capacity | 1200 seats |
| Construction | |
| Opened | 1898 |
| Architect | Louis Bernier |
| Tenants | |
| Opéra-Comique | |
| Website | |
| www.opera-comique.com | |
The Salle Favart (French pronunciation: [sal favaʁ]), officially the Théâtre de l'Opéra-Comique ([teɑtʁ də lɔpeʁa kɔmik]), is a Paris opera house and theatre, the current home of the Opéra-Comique. It was built from 1893 to 1898 in a neo-Baroque style to the designs of the French architect Louis Bernier and is located on the Place Boïeldieu just south of the Boulevard des Italiens.