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IHutl lt;ompleted for Stage Equipmentami Curtains.Through the representative, F R. Megan. Manager H**nry Elliott, oft n** Amarillo Ojmra jiou«p companyyesterday nituplcted a contract withthe Kansan Scenic company for thecurtains and a Lace equlpiiu nt for Amarillo's now opera house, Ac*cording ^0 Mr Megan, the equipment ordered for the new bouse wlH be better than that of main houses in larger cities of the .Southwest a rut will compare favorably with Urnequipment in any theater In tho itato. *A big nsbestof safety curtain will be swung on auiomiUc rollers so asto completely cover the st age opening This curtain will be arranged io be dropped in an Instant nt any time so :*s to effectually Stop the progress of fire from either side,The asbestos curia hi will be ft totalledin high class scenic work and winbe free from advertising of any kind. The drop curtain for use during theperformance will he immediately behind the oabcfttos curtain. Of thescenery there are a number of com pi etc sets all arranged to be operated from the fl loft above the stage, Settings' and properties accompanying the scenes will be operated fromthe wings. The contract with thecompany calls for fall delivery and rhe equipment will he read) for Inst a Hit ion as soon as the builders leave the stage part of the building.
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The Weekly Herald
Amarillo, Texas, US
Thu, Jun 20, 1907
Page 7
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