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The Odéon-Théâtre de l'Europe (French pronunciation: [ɔdeɔ̃ teɑtʁ də løʁɔp]; "European Music Hall"; formerly the Théâtre de l'Odéon [teɑtʁ də lɔdeɔ̃]; "Music Hall") is one of France's six national theatres.
The Place de l'Odéon in 2011. The square was built in 1779, and has concave-fronted buildings. [1] [2] It was opened by letters patent on August 10, 1779, on the site of the Condé Hotel under the name of the Place du Théâtre-Français ("French-Theater Square"). It was later renamed to the Place de la Comédie-Française ("French-Comedy ...
The Odeon of Lyon (French: Odéon antique de Lyon) is a small ancient Roman theatre (an odeon) near the summit of the Fourvière hill in Lyon, France. It forms a pair with the Ancient Theatre of Fourvière , one of only two such pairs in Gaul (the other is in Vienne ).
Mnichovo Hradiště (Czech Republic) – The Castle Theatre, site of the Three Emperors' Meeting in the Holy Alliance of 1833, fully preserved. Prague (Czech Republic) – The Estates Theatre (1783/1859) represents 200 years of Czech and German theatre history in Bohemia. The world premiere of Mozart's opera Don Giovanni took place here in 1787.
The prototype odeon was the Odeon of Pericles (Odeon of Athens), a mainly wooden building by the southern slope of the Acropolis of Athens. It was described by Plutarch as "many-seated and many-columned" and may have been square, though excavations have also suggested a different shape, 208 ft × 62 ft (63 m × 19 m).
Odéon-Théâtre de l'Europe, in Paris, France; Odeon Theatre (disambiguation), the name of several theatres Odeon Cinemas, a cinema brand name in the UK, Ireland and Norway
Odeon Cinemas Group, the U.K.-based European subsidiary of AMC Theatres, currently ranks as Europe’s largest exhibition circuit in terms of number of screens, followed by by Cineworld (U.K ...
Odéon-Théâtre de l'Europe, in Paris, France; See also. Coors Event Centre, formerly Odeon Events Centre, in Saskatoon, Canada (originally built as a theatre)