Lafayette Square Opera House (Washington, D.C.)

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Opened 1895; in addition to opera also offered ballet and theater performances; sold in 1905 when it became the Belasco Theatre.

From the description of Lafayette Square Opera House records, 1894-1905. (Historical Society of Washington, Dc). WorldCat record id: 70958986

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creatorOf Lafayette Square Opera House (Washington, D.C.). Lafayette Square Opera House records, 1894-1905. Historical Society of Washington, D.C.
referencedIn Aloysius I. Mudd collection, 1800-1919 The New York Public Library. Billy Rose Theatre Division.
creatorOf Theatre Program Scrapbooks National Museum of American History (U.S.). Archives Center
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associatedWith Albaugh, John W. person
associatedWith Mudd, Aloysius I. (Aloysius Ignatius), 1844- person
associatedWith Painter, Uriah Hunt, 1837-1900. person
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Washington (D.C.)
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Theater
Performing arts
Theater architecture
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Active 1894

Active 1905

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