Theatre de la Rue Saint Pierre, New Orleans
Facts and practical information
Theatre de la Rue Saint Pierre or Le Spectacle de la Rue Saint Pierre, was the first theatre in New Orleans in Louisiana, active in 1792-1810. It opened in 1792 and was known to the Spanish-speaking citizens as El Coliseo and to the French-speaking citizens, La Salle Comedie. It was described as a small building of native lumber near the center of the city. It was located on the uptown side of St. Peter Street between Royal and Bourbon Streets, in what is now called the French Quarter. ()
French Quarter - CBD (Central Business District)New Orleans
Theatre de la Rue Saint Pierre – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Carousel Bar, One Canal Place, Harrah's New Orleans, Audubon Butterfly Garden and Insectarium.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Which popular attractions are close to Theatre de la Rue Saint Pierre?
How to get to Theatre de la Rue Saint Pierre by public transport?
Tram
- Saint Charles at Poydras • Lines: 12 (1 min walk)
- Carondelet at Poydras • Lines: 12 (3 min walk)
Train
- New Orleans (15 min walk)
Bus
- New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal (15 min walk)
- FlixBus New Orleans • Lines: 2210, 2211, 2221 (27 min walk)