Rodolphe Salis, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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French theatre director
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Place of Birth: Châtellerault, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
About Rodolphe Salis
- Louis Rodolphe Salis (29 May 1851 – 20 March 1897) was the creator, host and owner of the Le Chat Noir ("The Black Cat") cabaret (known briefly in 1881 at its beginning as "Cabaret Artistique.") With this establishment Salis is remembered as the creator of the modern cabaret: a nightclub where the patrons could sit at tables with alcoholic drinks and enjoy variety acts on a stage, introduced by a master of ceremonies who interacted with the audience.
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