A later duke (another Philippe) added apartments above the arcades, along with two theaters (one now the venerable Comedie Franaaise), shops, gambling houses, and fashionable cafes.
The Comedie Francaise has been a tennant of the theater since its completion. 
mnli hypothesis: The Comedie Francaise has been a tennant of the theater since its completion.  premise: A later duke (another Philippe) added apartments above the arcades, along with two theaters (one now the venerable Comedie Franaaise), shops, gambling houses, and fashionable cafes.