Does the Paris opera house still stand?

Do people still live and perform at the Paris Opera House?

Yes, the Paris Opera House still stands & has performances. You can take a tour there when there are no performances taking place.

What is the name of palace in Phantom of the Opera?

The opera house where most of the action is set in Phantom of the Opera is called the Palais Garnier. It was built in 1871 and is in Paris, France. Unlike in the musical, the opera house is still open today.

Is the Sydney opera house still there?

Yes

Why is the opera house in Paris important?

The Paris Opera House's name Garnier created by Charles Garnier was the inspiration for Gaston Leroux to write The Phantom of the Opera. During construction, they ran into a subterranean waterway and had to build the Opera House over it. Certain times of the year, you can go and visit this level.Paris Opera House Garnier is important to people of Paris, it represent beauty and still standing all these years through Napoleon Wars, World War 1, World War 2. It is breathing taking on the outside and the interior is something to be awe of its splendor. It is used to this day for Ballet.Paris Opera House Bastille is used for Opera. It built in 1968 as a memorial to storming of the Bastille.Awful incidents took place at the Opéra Garnier, like the fall of the big lustre Chandelier on May 20th 1896, which killed a woman during the performance of the Faust of Goethe. Some people say that she occupied the number 13 seat... A pupil of the Opéra Garnier ballet class fell on the thirteenth step of the great staircase. Furthermore, the Opera House's underground was the scene of the most dreadful crimes during the Commune and people still think it is haunted because a skeleton was discovered there.Paris Commune were similar to extreme left, almost communistic ideas, they were trying to over throw Paris, some were prisoners of Opera House Garnier's basement.Gaston Leroux was a reporter and theatre critic for L'Echo de Paris and international reporter and correspondent for Le Matin Newspaper, he was involved in the investigation in depth coverage of the former Paris Opera House which was for Ballet Company, upon discovery, in the basement held prisoners of the Paris Commune. In 1907 he leaves the newspaper, started writing mystery novels to turn into films he and Arthur Bernede started together the Society des Cineromans.

Is placido domingo still alive?

Yes! Still alive, still singing at the Metropolitan Opera House and everywhere else!

Is the story phantom of the opera real?

Gaston Leroux claims it is. The exact events that are in the musical did not happen, but the book written by Gaston Leroux is supposedly based on his research at the Paris Opera House and with interviews of people who lived through the events. The body of who they presume was the Phantom was found under the Opera House. Christine and Raoul supposedly disappeared.

Does the Rix Mills house of Agnes Moorehead still stand?

Yes.

DOES opera still exist today?

Yes Opera still exists today and there are opera companies in major cities throughout the world

Rights of second wife after husbands death if first wifes name is still on titles to house?

I would like to know where I stand as my husband has died and left our house to me, but his first wifes name is still on the titles to the house. Where do i stand with this. After his divorce he was under the impression he had bough his wife out of her right to the house.

Why does Paris still have old trains?

There are a few reasons why Paris still has old trains. Paris still has old trains today because it makes Paris look romantic and for historic reasons.

Where in the US was the first opera performed?

The first documented opera performance in New Orleans was staged on May 22, 1796 at a small theatre on St. Peter Street. Throughout the 1800s and early 1900s, New Orleans was "The Opera Capital of North America," especially after the opening of the French Opera House in 1859. Numerous operas by the great European master composers had their American premieres at the French Opera House or at one of the numerous other theatres around town.

Did paris Hilton die?

Paris Hilton is still living.