Marseille: Théâtre Silvain

Country: France
Region: Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Department: Bouches-du-Rhône
City: Marseille
Location: Vallon de la Fausse-Monnaie; 3, chemin du Pont

Open-air theatre, built for the entrepreneur Dominique Piazza (said to have invented the picture postcard in 1891) after an idea by actors Eugène and Louise Silvain. Opened 14 July 1923. 1999 renovations. Originally ca. 5000 seats, currently ca. 2800 seats.

Links: www.tourisme-marseille.com, Wikipedia

Marseille: Theatre Silvain Front Text: "Théâtre Silvain (Propriété D. Piazza) 3, Chemin du Pont Fausse-Monnaie à Marseille. Acoustique et cisibilité parfaties de chacune des 5.000 places. Vue de la Scène, 2.000 mètres carrés"
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