Comique

You will perform alternately with my Opéra Comique, that is to say, on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays, and you will begin, if you please, on the 7th of May next, or a month from to-day.”

Memoirs of Robert-Houdin Houdin, Robert 1858

The early music was re-envisioned by American-born conductor William Christie and his ensemble, Les Arts Florissants, in this production by Opéra Comique.

A Dark Weekend Heralds a New Dawn Pia Catton 2011

Held in Paris 'gilded Opera Comique, the show had even more theatrical flair than usual, with models striking exaggerated poses as they slowly meandered the mirrored catwalk.

Luxury Is A La Mode At Celine, Galliano, Givenchy & Akris (PHOTOS) Hilary Moss 2010

Held in Paris 'gilded Opera Comique, the show had even more theatrical flair than usual, with models striking exaggerated poses as they slowly meandered the mirrored catwalk.

Luxury Is A La Mode At Celine, Galliano, Givenchy & Akris (PHOTOS) Hilary Moss 2010

As Brook's opera heads off on a European tour that reaches London's Barbican in March, the director is handing over the reins at the Bouffes to two younger Frenchmen: the former deputy head of Paris's Opéra-Comique, Olivier Mantei, and the theatre entrepreneur and modern music specialist Olivier Poubelle.

Peter Brook bids farewell to Paris theatre after 36 years 2011

Held in Paris 'gilded Opera Comique, the show had even more theatrical flair than usual, with models striking exaggerated poses as they slowly meandered the mirrored catwalk.

Luxury Is A La Mode At Celine, Galliano, Givenchy & Akris (PHOTOS) The Huffington Post News Team 2010

It first traveled from Opéra Comique to BAM in 1989, and returned in 1992; the engagements established a long relationship that has brought Mr. Christie back to BAM repeatedly through the years.

'Atys' Returns for BAM's 150th Season Pia Catton 2011

The City Opera chorus was also a net plus, vocally solid and adept at the can-can; it felt like a night at the Op ra Comique, in a good way.

Glimmers of Hope At NYCO 2010

Thirdly, her career in Paris was established at the Opéra Comique, and her vocal technique was guided by her teacher, Anna Eltour, whose name she essentially made her own by turning around the syllables.

Jennie Tourel. 2009

Three years ago, having wowed them at Paris 'l'Opéra-Comique, winning the French equivalent of a Tony award, the saucy Miss Rochelle, much like her alter ego, next conquered the remainder of Europe on tour.

Michael Henry Adams: The Dazzle of a Rising Star 2009