Anne Régina Badet was a French comedic actress, dancer, and star of the Ópera-Comique de Paris.
Régina Badet by Jean Reutlinger
Régina Badet in 1910.
Ariane et Barbe-bleue is an opera in three acts by Paul Dukas. The French libretto is adapted from the symbolist play of the same name by Maurice Maeterlinck, itself loosely based on the French literary tale La Barbe bleue by Charles Perrault.
The composer
Georgette Leblanc, who created the role of Ariane