Dock Street Theatre (Q34505)
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theatre building inCharleston
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Dock Street Theatre | theatre building inCharleston |
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Built 1809 as Planter's Hotel (on the site of the first building in the Thirteen Colonies designed for use as a theatre; opened 12 Feb 1736; site of the first opera performance in America; probably destroyed by fire in 1740). 1935 converted into a theatre. 2007-2010 major restorations. (English)
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