A bandbox is a type of box, or a small
baseball park
A ballpark, or baseball park, is a type of sports venue where baseball is played. The playing field is divided into the infield, an area whose dimensions are rigidly defined, and the outfield, where dimensions can vary widely from place to pla ...
. Bandbox, band box or band-box may also refer to:
Arts
*''Bandbox'', a 1912 novel by
Louis Joseph Vance
* ''
The Bandbox
''The Bandbox'' is a 1919 American silent film, silent mystery film, mystery crime film directed by Roy William Neill and starring Doris Kenyon, Walter McEwen (actor), Walter McEwen and Gretchen Hartman.Connelly p. 319 It is based on the 1912 nove ...
'', a 1919 American silent mystery crime film
*''Bandbox: A Novel'', a 2004 novel by
Thomas Mallon
Thomas Mallon (born November 2, 1951) is an American novelist, essayist, and critic. His novels are renowned for their attention to historical detail and context and for the author's crisp wit and interest in the "bystanders" to larger historical ...
* Bandbox, a type of automaton
jukebox made by Chicago Coin Co.
* ''
Bentley's Bandbox
''Bentley's Bandbox'' is an Australian television series which aired in 1960 on ABC. It featured Dick Bentley, John Bluthal, Diana Davidson, and Hazel Phillips, and was a variety show. Six episodes were produced, with ABC following the BBC model o ...
'', an Australian television series which aired in 1960
* "
Story of the Bandbox", an 1878 story by Robert Louis Stevenson
* ''
Variety Bandbox'', a BBC Radio variety show (1944–1952)
Places
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Band Box (music club), next to
Birdland (New York jazz club) on 52nd Street in New York City
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The Band Box, an outdoor restaurant in Nashville, Tennessee
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Band Box Diner, Minneapolis, Minnesota
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Bandbox Theatre, formerly
Adolf Philipp
Adolf Philipp, also known as Adolph Philipp (January 29, 1864 – July 30, 1936), was a successful Broadway composer, writer, lyricist, director, and performer. He used the pseudonyms Jean Briquet and Paul Hervé as well as his own name.
Biography ...
's playhouse, on East 57th Street, New York City
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Baker Bowl
National League Park, commonly referred to as the Baker Bowl after 1923, was a baseball stadium and home to the Philadelphia Phillies from 1887 until 1938, and first home field of the Philadelphia Eagles from 1933 to 1935. It opened in 1887 with a ...
, a former baseball field in Philadelphia nicknamed The Band Box
Other uses
* Bandbox, a graphical user interface
interaction technique
An interaction technique, user interface technique or input technique is a combination of hardware and software elements that provides a way for computer users to accomplish a single task. For example, one can go back to the previously visited pa ...
that involves drawing a box around objects to select them
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Control and Reporting Centre at the Air Operations Control Station Nieuw-Milligen, Netherlands (call sign "bandbox")
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Bandbox Plot
The Bandbox Plot of 4 November 1712, was an attempt on the life of Robert Harley, Earl of Oxford, the British Lord Treasurer, which was foiled by the perspicacity of Jonathan Swift (author of '' Gulliver's Travels''), who happened to be visitin ...
, a 1712 attempt on the life of Robert Harley, Earl of Oxford
See also
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