Episode 1 of 2
Dismissal of Royal French Troupe
- When
- 1721
- Where
- Copenhagen
The king dismissed the French royal troupe in 1721 to hire an Italian opera company.
La troupe du Roi de Danemark had performed for the court since 1682. In 1721, the king fired them in favor of an Italian opera troupe, leaving many French actors in Denmark without employment.
Sources
- Lille Grønnegade Theatre Wikipedia, revision of 2024-01-17
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