
The Ballet Comique de la Reine (at the time spelled Balet comique de la Royne) was first showcased on October 15, 1581 to the court of Catherine de` Medici. The `Ballet Comique de la Reine` was created for the wedding celebration of Queen Louise`s sister, Marguerite of Lorraine, who married Duc de Joyeuse. The ballet was choreographed by Beauj...
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court entertainment that is considered the first ballet. Enacted in 1581 at the French court of Catherine de Médicis by the Queen, her ladies, and ... [2 related articles]
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