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The Music Hall at Fair Park (originally the Fair Park Auditorium or State Fair Auditorium) is a performing arts theater in Music Hall website
Retrieved 9 May 2011
The building is of Spanish Baroque style with Moorish architectural influences, containing six stair towers capped with cast domes and arcade porches overlooking Fair Park. Air conditioning was added in 1954, and in 1972 the Hall was remodeled again with an expanded lobby and restaurant. In 1999 the theater was refurbished and updated. Because of the spacious nature of the Music Hall, the facility is a nationally recognized venue for Broadway musical touring companies and other large-scale public and private functions. The Music Hall is currently home to the Dallas Summer Musicals and was home to the
Wicked performing at Music Hall at Fair Park
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, Texas
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's Fair Park
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that opened in 1925.Retrieved 9 May 2011
The building is of Spanish Baroque style with Moorish architectural influences, containing six stair towers capped with cast domes and arcade porches overlooking Fair Park. Air conditioning was added in 1954, and in 1972 the Hall was remodeled again with an expanded lobby and restaurant. In 1999 the theater was refurbished and updated. Because of the spacious nature of the Music Hall, the facility is a nationally recognized venue for Broadway musical touring companies and other large-scale public and private functions. The Music Hall is currently home to the Dallas Summer Musicals and was home to the Dallas Opera
The Dallas Opera is an American opera company located in Dallas, Texas. The company performs at the Margot and Bill Winspear Opera House, one venue of the AT&T Performing Arts Center.
History
The company was founded in 1957 as the Dallas Civi ...
from 1957 to 2009.
See also
*National Register of Historic Places listings in Dallas County, Texas
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*List of Dallas Landmarks
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Wicked performing at Music Hall at Fair Park
1925 establishments in Texas Buildings and structures in Dallas Concert halls in Dallas Fair Park Landmarks in Dallas Music venues completed in 1925 Music venues in Dallas Performing arts centers in Texas Theatre in Dallas {{Texas-NRHP-stub