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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1863/03/00 Francois Blanc Work Francois Blanc agrees to assume management of Monaco's casino business.
1879/01/25 Charles Garnier Architect Opera de Monte-Carlo is inaugurate with a performance by Sarah Bernhardt. The Opera house is an addition to the Monte Carlo Casino.
1879/01/25 Sarah Bernhardt Actress Opera de Monte-Carlo is inaugurate with a performance by Sarah Bernhardt. The Opera house is an addition to the Monte Carlo Casino.
1894/01/00 Italian tenor, Francesco Tamagno stars in Verdi's "Otello". Otello
1910/02/19 Jules Massenet Composer World premiere of "Don Quichotte" is held at the Opera de Monte-Carlo.
1923/01/06 Francis Poulenc Composer "Les biches" ballet premieres at the Theatre de Monte-Carlo. Les biches
1923/01/06 Ballets Russes Ballet Company "Les biches" ballet premieres at the Theatre de Monte-Carlo. Les biches
1923/01/06 Sergei Diaghilev Choreographer "Les biches" ballet premieres at the Theatre de Monte-Carlo. Les biches
1923/01/06 Marie Laurencin Costume and Set Designer "Les biches" ballet premieres at the Theatre de Monte-Carlo. Les biches
1966/00/00 Grace Kelly Hostess The Opera house is transformed into a spectacular venue for the gala-dinner hosted by Princes Grace and Prince Rainier III in celebration of the centenary of Monte-Carlo.
2011/07/11 Dinner reception on the terraces of the Opera de Monte-Carlo, followed by fireworks and the opening of the Opera Ball is held to celebrate the marriage of Princess Charlene and Prince Albert II of Monico.

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Particulars for Casino de Monte-Carlo:
Sight Category Building
Area of Significance Gambling



Creative Works »

WorkTypeAsNotedInCreatorNote
A Man and a Woman Film Claude Lelouch "A Man and a Woman" is set in Monte Carlo Casino, Monaco
The Mystery of the Blue Train (book) Novel Agatha Christie Hercule Poirot gambles at the Monte Carlo Grand Casino and enjoys walks in the gardens.
The Soul of the Croupier (short story) Short Story Agatha Christie Mr Satterthwaite is on his annual trip to Monte Carlo when he finds himself in the company of Mr Quin.

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