In a beautiful square
St Georges Theatre is in the beautiful square of the same name. You can reach it via metro line 12 which stops in the square, the neighborhood is called "new Athens" and cultural center of Paris in the 19th century - it's a 10 minute walk from Montmartre hill and all the artists of the city. The theater was built in 1929, next to Theirs house, which belonged to a former French president, it was built instead of a family home and belonged to the founder of the Petit Journal, a local newspaper for concerts/cultural events. Since opening it has displayed modern works by local authors, during the war it closed and reopened in the 50s with popular comic works, "Patate" was presented over 2000 times! In the theater the film Last Metro was recorded, it was very successful and received Cesar Awards in Cannes festival.
