Spreckels Theater Building
The Spreckels Theater Building was built in San Diego, California, in 1912. It was touted as "the first modern commercial playhouse west of the Mississippi". It was designed for philanthropist John D. Spreckels, and was meant to commemorate the opening of the Panama Canal. It was originally created to host live theater performances, but was converted to allow motion pictures in 1931. It has been in continuous operation since its opening, with a few brief intervals for refurbishing.
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Spreckels Theater Building
The Spreckels Theater Building was built in San Diego, California, in 1912. It was touted as "the first modern commercial playhouse west of the Mississippi". It was designed for philanthropist John D. Spreckels, and was meant to commemorate the opening of the Panama Canal. It was originally created to host live theater performances, but was converted to allow motion pictures in 1931. It has been in continuous operation since its opening, with a few brief intervals for refurbishing.
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El Teatro Spreckels (en inglés ...... s desde el 28 de mayo de 1975.
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The Spreckels Theater Building ...... ef intervals for refurbishing.
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The Spreckels Theatre Building in July 2006
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El Teatro Spreckels (en inglés ...... s desde el 28 de mayo de 1975.
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