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Lunenburg Opera House
The Lunenburg Opera House is a building within the UNESCO World Heritage Site in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada. In 1907, the land needed to build the Opera House was purchased by the Rising Sun Lodge of the International Order of Odd Fellows from C. E. Kaulbach for $3,560 and construction began on the Opera House in the same year. Construction was completed in 1908, and the building opened for its first concert that year. The Opera House operated as a vaudeville concert hall and live theatre until the 1940s, when it was converted to a cinema, the Capitol Theatre. The Capitol Theatre operated until the 1970s, and in the mid-1970s, the building was purchased by Jack Sheriff, a former English professor at Acadia University Acadia University is a public, predominantly undergraduate university located in Wolfville, Nova Scotia, Canada, with some graduate programs at the master's level and one at the doctoral level. The enabling legislation consists of the Acadia ... and long ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lunenburg Opera House 2010
Lüneburg is a city in the District of Lüneburg in Lower Saxony, Germany. The historical English spelling was Lunenburg. Since the Elector of Brunswick-Lüneburg became King of Great Britain in 1707, many places in former British colonies also carry this name. Places Germany * Lüneburg, a city in the District of Lüneburg in Lower Saxony, Germany ** Lüneburg (district), in Lower Saxony, Germany ** Principality of Lüneburg, 1269-1705 * Lüneburg Heath, a large area of heath, geest and woodland in northern Germany Africa * Lüneburg, Namibia, a populated place in Hardap, Namibia * Luneburg, KwaZulu-Natal, a town in South Africa Canada * Lunenburg, Nova Scotia * Lunenburg, Nova Scotia (municipal district) *Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia * Lunenburg (electoral district), Nova Scotia *Lunenburg (provincial electoral district), Nova Scotia * Lunenburg, Ontario, in Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry United Counties * North Lunenburg, Ontario United States *Lunenburg, Arkansas * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
