History of the St. Charles Theatre of New Orleans under the Management of David Bidwell, 1880-1888
Description:
The objective of this investigation is to compile a chronological history of the St. Charles Theatre of New Orleans from 1880 to 1888, the last successful years of the theatre when it was under the management of David Bidwell. In order to clarify the role of the St. Charles Theatre as it reflected theatre art in New Orleans during the latter quarter of the nineteenth century, special attention will be given to the physical improvements of the theatre, the kind of entertainment provided, the pe…
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Date:
May 1969
Creator:
Roden, Sally Ann