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A Theatre History of Marion, Ohio: John Eberson's Palace & Beyond (Landmarks)

Full title: A Theatre History of Marion, Ohio: John Eberson's Palace & Beyond (Landmarks)
ISBN: 9781626199507
ISBN 10: 1626199507
Authors: Hoffman, Scott L.
Publisher: The History Press
Num. pages: 176
Binding: Paperback
Language: en
Published on: 2015

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Synopsis

One Of The Last Remaining Atmospheric Theatres In The Nation, Elegant Marion Palace Theatre Holds A Storied History Behind Its Curtains. From The Wigwam, The Grand Opera House And Germania Park Pavilion To Nickelodeons, Vaudeville Houses And Movie Theatres, Performance Has Been An Essential Part Of Marion's History, And The Palace Is The City's Jewel. Designed By Renowned Theatre Architect John Eberson, The Palace Opened Its Doors In 1928 To Packed Audiences Of Over Three Thousand Patrons. Author Scott L. Hoffman Delves Into The Life And Work Of John Eberson And The Forgotten Stories Of The Palace That Include A Police Gambling Raid, The Construction Of The Theatre And The Stars Who Performed For Dazzled Audiences There.