Theatre visits
Several times a year, the theatre organises guided tours (in French)
Visits
Open to according to a schedule* :
- School groups (a maximum of 35 pupils and supervisors): free of charge.
- Individuals (a maximum of 25 people per tour)
A member of the Theatre team will be happy to guide you for a tour lasting about 1 hour 15 minutes. He will describe the historical and artistic context in which the Théâtre des Champs-Elysées was built, and explain the artistic aspirations behind the theatre's programme of staged operas, concert operas, symphony concerts, vocal and instrumental recitals and dance. The guide will talk about the different professions represented at the theatre, and explain how they work together to create the optimum conditions for both theatregoers and artists.
VISITS: dates to come
Also available on request by contacting us on 01 49 52 50 53 or rp@theatrechampselysees.fr
* Subject to changes according to the requirements of the Theater and subject to a minimum of 10 people.
A few preliminaries…
- Façade: low reliefs by Bourdelle
- Atrium: frescoes by Bourdelle, light fittings by Lalique
- Salon des Dames: paintings by Lebasque
- Second balcony: cut-away scale model of the theatre and display case featuring highlights of the theatre's history (produced in 1988 when the theatre was renovated)
- Views of the auditorium: ceiling painting by Maurice Denis
CONTACT
- 01 49 52 50 50
- rp@theatrechampselysees.fr