Henri Meilhac
Writing · Writer · Opera · Theatre Play
Born Feb 21, 1831 · Paris, France
Active 1914–1897 · Awards: Knight of the Legion of Honour, Officer of the Legion of Honour
Henri Meilhac was a prolific French playwright and opera librettist, known for his collaborations with Ludovic Halévy on comic operas with music by Jacques Offenbach.
Filmography
Carmen: Salzburger Festspiele 2026 (2026) — BookLa Vie parisienne (2026) — NovelRoyal Opera House: Carmen — WriterLe Petit Duc - Opéra Airs de France — WriterCarmen (1984) — Theatre PlayLa Grande-Duchesse de Gérolstein (2004) — WriterDie schöne Helena (1975) — WriterPericola (1979) — OperaPariserliv (2001) — Original StoryBluebeard (1984) — WriterThe Metropolitan Opera: Manon (2019) — WriterSo This Is Paris (1926) — Theatre PlayCarmen (1988) — WriterLa Vie Parisienne (1991) — WriterCarmen (1997) — WriterGeorges Bizet: Carmen (1980) — ScriptCarmen by Georges Bizet (1991) — WriterLa Belle Hélène (1996) — WriterParisian Life (1935) — WriterHeavenly Swallows (1976) — Theatre PlayBlack Tights (1961) — Original StoryBizet: Carmen (2010) — WriterCarmen - Glyndebourne Festival Opera (1985) — ScriptAdventure in Gerolstein (1957) — Writer