Madame Favart
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Madame Favart is an opéra comique, or operetta, in three acts by Jacques Offenbach. The French libretto was written by Alfred Duru and Henri Chivot.
Jacques Offenbach by Nadar, c. 1860s
Juliette Simon-Girard
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Juliette-Joséphine Simon-Girard was a French soprano, principally in operetta. Her father, Philippe Lockroy, was an actor at the Comédie Française, and her mother was Caroline Girard, of the Opéra-Com
Madame Favart
…and Sullivan. Roles Premiere poster Role Voice type Premiere cast, December 28, 1878, (Conductor: Jacques Offenbach) Madame Favart, an actress soprano Juliette Simon-Girard Charles-Simon Favart, her husband, a playwright baritone Lepers Hector de Boispréau tenor Simon-Max Major Cotignac bass François-Louis Luco Suzanne…
Juliette Simon-Girard at the Théâtre des Folies-Dramatiques