▁she ▁became ▁a ▁widely ▁respect ed ▁ball er ina . ▁ ▁Mont gu y on ▁pre va iled ▁upon ▁the ▁director ▁of ▁the ▁Opera ▁to ▁change ▁the ▁programme ▁so ▁that ▁Marie ▁Tag l ioni ▁( who ▁origin ated ▁the ▁role ) ▁would ▁see ▁Liv ry ▁in ▁La ▁Syl ph ide ▁when ▁she ▁visited . ▁Tag l ioni ▁decided ▁to ▁stay ▁on ▁in ▁Paris ▁to ▁teach ▁the ▁girl , ▁who ▁rem ind ed ▁her ▁of ▁herself ▁as ▁a ▁young ▁woman . ▁She ▁ch ore ograph ed ▁for ▁Liv ry ▁the ▁title - role ▁of ▁Far f alla ▁( But ter fly ) ▁in ▁Le ▁Pap illon , ▁the ▁only ▁full - length ▁bal let ▁composed ▁by ▁Jacques ▁Off en bach . ▁The ▁sculpt or ▁Jean - August e ▁Bar re ▁created ▁a ▁figur ine ▁of ▁Liv ry ▁in ▁this ▁role ▁in ▁bronze ▁and ▁bis que ▁versions . ▁ ▁Paul ▁Smith ▁wrote ▁in ▁Rev ue ▁et ▁gaz ette ▁musicale ▁de ▁Paris : ▁ ▁Acc ident al ▁death ▁On ▁ 1 5 ▁November ▁ 1 8 6 2 , ▁Liv ry ▁was ▁re he ars ing ▁the ▁title ▁role ▁of ▁Fen ella , ▁a ▁m ime ▁part ▁and ▁the ▁title ▁role ▁in ▁A uber ' s ▁opera ▁La ▁mu ette ▁de ▁Port ici . ▁M aking ▁her ▁second - act ▁entrance , ▁she ▁shook ▁out ▁her ▁sk ir ts , ▁which ▁caught ▁fire ▁on ▁a ▁gas light . ▁The ▁accident ▁was ▁avoid able : ▁a ▁method ▁of ▁fire - proof ing ▁cost umes ▁was ▁available ▁in