Le Chat Noir
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Le Chat Noir was a 19th century entertainment establishment in the bohemian Montmartre district of Paris. It was opened on 18 November 1881 by impresario Rodolphe Salis, and closed in 1897 not long af
Third location of Le Chat Noir at Boulevard de Clichy 68 (1929)
Théophile Steinlen's 1896 poster advertising a tour to other cities ("coming soon") of Le Chat Noir's troupe of cabaret entertainers
Detail from Le Chat Noit journal (number 152, 6 December 1884)
Print for the magazine – Léonce Burret
Rodolphe Salis
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Constant Maximin Rodolphe Salis was a French theatre director who was the creator, host and owner of the Le Chat Noir cabaret in the Montmartre district of Paris. With this establishment, Salis is rem
Le Chat Noir
…Black Cat') was a 19th century entertainment establishment in the bohemian Montmartre district of Paris. It was opened on 18 November 1881 by impresario Rodolphe Salis, and closed in 1897 not long after Salis' death. Le Chat Noir is thought to be the first modern cabaret: a nightclub where the patrons sat at tables…
Salis Rodolphe
Chat Noir journal, number 152, 6 Decembre 1884.