Grand Opera House opens in Devils Lake
The Grand Opera House in Devils Lake opens with a four story brick and stone structure on Fifth Street between Kelly and Arnold avenues. Victor Gram and H P Jensen lead the project, with J A Shannon as architect, featuring 604 seats on the main floor, 400 in the balcony, 40 in boxes plus loges, 240 stage lights, and a 65 by 76 foot stage ready for large productions.
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Opera House
Grand Opera House
Kelly and
Arnold Avenues
Fifth Street
Vermont
Bedford Atone
Messra
Ness & Bren
Peasant
Fred ©. Walker
Chas.d. St. Clair
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Twin City Scenery Company
Devils’ ‘Lake
Jordahl
J. A. Shannon
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H. P. Jenzen
North Dakota
Pera
Devil Lake Tmprovement
P. Jordahl
Oharedinh
J. Goldberg & Co
E. W Gilbertson
Grand Opera House Opening Draws Notables in Devils Lake
The Grand Opera House opened with a spectacular event drawing notable locals and guests from Minnesota and North Dakota. The Honeymoon Trail company of sixty performed a top musical comedy drama once in Chicago, with pre show addresses by McClory McVey and Cowan. A grand ball followed in a splendid pew building ballroom, decorated with bunting, power and gowns, promising a memorable night continued on next page.
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Northwest
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