La Camargo (opera)

Zulma Bouffar in the title role, 1878

La Camargo is a 3-act opéra comique with music by Charles Lecocq and words by Eugène Leterrier and Albert Vanloo. It is a highly fictionalised story of two historical 18th-century characters, the dancer La Camargo and the bandit Louis Mandrin.

The opera was first produced at the Théâtre de la Renaissance, Paris in 1878, and ran for 98 performances.