Recognized as a reference of the lyric scene at the national level.
Only 15-minute drive from the Lille Opera House
the staff at the Morphée Hotel will be delighted to welcome you during your stay
This is one of the finest examples of 20th century Italian opera
Located in the heart of the city, the Lille Opera is now equipped with the most advanced technologies to offer a wide variety of shows.Meet the public
The Lille Opera is recognized as a reference of the lyric scene at the national level.The artistic project of the Lille Opera is the opening, to all directories and all audiences.
Throughout the seasons, the Lille Opera brings together a large audience around an original and demanding program.
The history of the Lille Opera
The Lille Opera is an old theater built in 1788, with a neo-Classically inspiration.Destroyed in 1903 by fire, the city launched a contest for the construction of a new building.
The famous architect Louis-Marie Cordonnier wins. He then started the construction of the "Grand Théâtre".
Following the German occupation during the First World War, it was in 1923 that the Grand Théâtre finally gave its " French première".
In 1998, the city of Lille decided to modernize the opera.