He developed many projects for the second Théâtre du Palais-Royal after April 1763. In 1770, Gluck signed a contract for six stage works with the management of the theatre which opened in January 1770. For the wedding of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette many plays were performed; the costs very high.
Gluck designed several projects for the second Théâtre du Palais-Royal following April 1763. In 1770, he entered into a contract with the theatre's management to produce six stage works, which debuted in January 1770. Many plays were performed at the wedding of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette; however, the costs were extremely high.