The Mogador Theater, near the Jardin de Villiers hotel: a 20-minute walk
The Mogador Theater was built in 1919 when Sir Alfred Butt decided to offer the dancer Régine Flory, a replica of a London music hall, the Palace. It was inaugurated by the future President of the United States, Franklin D. Roosevelt in April 1919. Beginning by hosting ballets, including Diaghilev's Russian Ballets, the Mogador theater then hosts musical performances and even some concerts. It was bought in 2005 by the Stage Entertainment group, which renovated and enlarged it. The group decides to make this theater a place dedicated to musicals, the shows that occur there are Broadway productions in French, like Grease or Mamma Mia!
How to get to the Mogador Theater from the Jardin de Villiers hotel
- Near the Jardin de Villiers hotel: 20 minutes on foot, you can take the rue de Lévis and the European district.
- Metro: lines 3, 9 and 12 / Stations: Trinité, Chaussée d'Antin Lafayette or Havre-Caumartin.
To get to the Mogador Theater, from the Hotel Jardin de Villiers, you can take metro 3 from Villiers station, to Havre-Caumartin. This journey will take you about fifteen minutes.
Practical information
- Address: Théâtre Mogador 25 Rue de Mogador, 75009 Paris
- Opening: Monday and Tuesday: noon to 7 p.m., Wednesday to Saturday: noon to 8 p.m. and Sunday noon to 4 p.m.
