Marion was to perform the roles of Ant, Heifer, Cow and Lady. Stepping in for her is Muriel Mayette, president and artistic director of the Com_die-Fran‹aise.
Tonight's ticket holders may request either a refund or tickets to a just-scheduled additional performance on Sunday afternoon, July 15.
Fables de La Fontaine is a staging by famed theater artist Robert Wilson of tales by the 16th-century French poet; the production was first presented by the Com_die-Fran‹aise in Paris in 2004.
Lincoln Center Festival 2007, which began on July 10, runs until July 29.