Goodspeed Musicals [East Haddam]
type: Item
description: theatre in East Haddam
description: theater in East Haddam, Connecticut @nl
alternative label: Goodspeed Musicals
Wikidata source: Q5583618
EUTA research ID II: 676
Field: architecture
Type of information: Performance venue
Importance: Not rated
Wikipedia page: Goodspeed_Musicals
Country: USA
City: East Haddam
GPS: Point(-72.4625 41.4518)
opening date: 1877-10-24T00:00:00Z
Wikidata instance: Q153562
Wikidata instance: Q742421
Carthalia ID: 4929
Note: Built 1876-1877 for William Goodspeed. Opened 24 Oct 1877. Used for plays and other entertainment. Later used as a militia base and a storage facility. 1959-1963 major restoration. Reopened 8 June 1963 with the musical Oh, Lady! Lady!. Operated by the Goodspeed Musicals company. Often used for pre-Broadway tryouts of major musicals.