Theatre du Chene Noir

Theatre du Chene Noir

France is renowned in the world of art and culture. Avignon in France is specially reputed for its contribution in the field of art and culture. It is filled with theater and opera houses, thus providing any art lover tourist with an array of choices. When you are going for a tour of France a must visit place is Théâtre du Chêne Noir or Black Oak, the famous opera house of Avignon. Situated at 8, rue Ste-Catherine, Black Oak is famous for its association with famous actors and directors. For 11 months in a year it is open to public.

You can watch varieties of programs in all these months while seating in any of the rooms in the Théâtre du Chêne Noir, Avignon. You must thank director and writer Gerard Gelas, for coming up with such a brilliant idea! At the Théâtre du Chêne Noir, you can not only have the pleasure of watching a brilliant performance but also after the performance while seating at the bar of Théâtre du Chêne Noir or Black Oak of Avignon you can actually interact with the actors of the play and exchange views of each other.

You will find people from all the fields of life to be there at the bar exchanging views with the actors. The troop which is the constant performer at Black Oak Theater tries to provide a new spectacle each year. It also moves around other French cities so that they do not miss their shows. Not only that, they also perform outside France on invitation. If you think that only theatrical performances are held at Théâtre du Chêne Noir, Avignon then it is a mistake. Here you can hear programs on music, poetry and debate also. Moreover the theater authorities have opened the auditorium for the other groups to perform also, therefore adding variety each day. Spectators like you, therefore, can discover new talents each day.

There are two rooms in the Théâtre du Chêne Noir of France where you can seat and watch the performances. The name of the rooms in the Théâtre du Chêne Noir of France are John Coltrane room which can accommodate about 120 people, and Léo Ferret room, where about 288 people can seat. The court Antonin Artaud is another place where you can also seat to watch a performance but since it is too small a place with just 80 seats it is generally used as a bar.

So whenever you are in Avignon in France, do not forget to make a trip to the Théâtre du Chêne Noir, otherwise your tour of France will be incomplete.

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