Theater of the Old man-Dovecote
The theater of the Old man-Dovecote is a theater located at the 21, Rue of the Old man-Dovecote, in the 6th district of Paris.
The theater is created by Jacques Copeau in October 1913 in old the Athenaeum-Saint-Germain . For the name, it chooses that of the street, to facilitate with the public its localization. A paving stone of the church San Miniato of Florence, appearing two doves, had been used to him as model for the emblem of the theater.
Left little by little with the abandonment after the departure of Marthe Mercadier, which directed it a time, it is threatened to disappear in 1975. The actors mobilize themselves and express in front of the theater. In 1978, it is classified historic building, and in 1986, it is repurchased by the State. It currently forms part of the rooms of the Comédie-Française.
External bond
- Site of the Old man-Dovecote
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