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001			ocn936118009
003			OCoLC
005			20240726105006.0
008			160127s2016 enk ob 001 0 eng d
040			_aNT _beng _erda _epn _cNT _dNT _dYDXCP _dIDEBK _dCDX _dEBLCP
020			_a9780199392551 _q((electronic)l(electronic)ctronic)
043			_an-us---
050	0	4	_aPN2226 _b.L633 2016
049			_aMAIN
100	1		_aSatterthwaite, Ann, _d1931- _e1
245	1	0	_aLocal glories : _bopera houses on main street, where art and community meet / _cAnn Satterthwaite.
260			_aOxford ; _aNew York : _bOxford University Press, _c(c)2016.
300			_a1 online resource.
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
347			_adata file _2rda
520	0		_a"This book explores the creative, social, and communal roles of thousands of "opera houses" that appeared in towns in the late 1800s and flourished with an astounding array of cultural performances and public activities until the advent of movies. Now, these entertainment halls are now coming back to life as theaters and art centers, as people become increasingly aware of their potential for historic preservation and cultural activities"-- _cProvided by publisher.
504			_a2
505	0	0	_aCover; Local Glories; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Introduction; Part One A Heady Time: Thousands of Opera Houses; 1 Signs of Civilization; 2 A Time of Change; 3 Culture and the Public; Part Two On Stage: Performances, Performers, and Patrons; 4 Early Struggles; 5 Theater Thrives; 6 Celebrities and Stars; 7 Other Entertainments and Enlightenments; 8 Music and Opera; 9 What the Public Wants; Part Three In Town: Public Halls and Public Roles; 10 Business Connections; 11 Public Places and Civic Events; 12 Challenges; 13 Immigrants; 14 Symbols of Pride
505	0	0	_aPart Four Born Again: Revived Opera Houses and Their Communities15 The Phoenix Rises; 16 Successes; 17 Engines for Regeneration; 18 Like Family; 19 Connecting Again; Afterword; Appendix: A Listing of Extant Opera Houses by State; Notes; Bibliography; Index
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650		0	_aTheater _zUnited States _xHistory.
650		0	_aCenters for the performing arts _zUnited States _xHistory.
650		0	_aTheater and society _zUnited States.
650		0	_aUrban renewal _zUnited States _xHistory.
655		1	_aElectronic Books.
856	4	0	_uhttps://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=1069420&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 _zClick to access digital title | log in using your CIU ID number and my.ciu.edu password
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902			_a1 _bCynthia Snell _c1 _dCynthia Snell