Portland Civic Theatre lighting plots, 1934-1941

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Portland Civic Theatre lighting plots, 1934-1941

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Lighting plots from the Portland Civic Theatre, Portland, Oregon, 1934-1941, written on loose notebook paper.

1 folder

eng,

Oregon Historical Society Research Library

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The first two decades of the twentieth century were golden years for live theatre in Portland. Evening and afternoon entertainment by stock companies, road shows and vaudeville flourished. By 1925, however, empty theatres caused by the disappearance of these performing groups energized three Portland women, Susan Farrell, Florence Bristol and Delta Spencer, "the founders," to organize a new company, the Art Theatre Players. Within a year they presented their first production, Henrie...