Campocasso, real name Auguste Deloche, (30 September 1833 – August 1908) was a 19th-century French theatre director.
After he had managed the Theatre of Lille, and then the one in Algiers in 1865, this deft impresario was appointed director of the Théâtre royal de la Monnaie in Brussels in 1873. After two seasons, he left the city to become director of the Théâtre Lyrique in Paris.
He was named director of the Grand Théâtre de Marseille in 1876, a position he kept until 1881, then was several times director of the Théâtre de Lyon.
Career 1863-1865: Lille 1865-1867: Alger 1867-1868: Anvers 1869-1870: Toulouse 1870-1873: Paris 1873-1875: Brussels 1875-1876: Paris 1876-1881: Marseille 1881-1882: Lyon 1883-1884: Rouen 1885-1886: Marseille 1886-1887: Lyon 1888-1889: Lyon 1892-1893: Paris 1894-1895: Lyon
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