Opera house in Evansville closes amid patronage woes
The Evansville Opera House, newly completed and praised for its size, ends its brief season as directors eject renter Mr Devenisn amid poor attendance. Despite efforts by city papers and local businessmen, the theatre remains largely empty, with only traveling shows surviving. The Community eyes the closure as a reflection of civic taste and support for drama.
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Home Minstrels to Perform Tonight at the Theatre
The Home Minstrels provide another pleasing entertainment tonight at the Theatre, greeting audiences with song and cheerful performance amid local spring excitement.
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