 Event |
Opening of the Lyceum Theatre and Wesley Centre
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| Venue |
Lyceum Theatre (1966-1988), Sydney, NSW |
| First Date |
5 June 1966 |
| Last Date |
5 June 1966 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Description |
Representatives of 11 Churches attended the opening of the Methodist Church's Lyceum Theatre. The $750,000 theatre has been built on the Pitt Street site of the old Lyceum, which was destroyed by fire in February 1964. The theatre is the second stage of the $2 million Wesley Centre being built for the church. |
| Description Source |
Article |
| Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
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| Secondary Genre |
Religious
Ceremony
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| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Source |
| Source |
Description |
| Newspaper |
The Sydney Morning Herald Sydney, New South Wales, Monday, June 6, 1966, page 5 |
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| Data Set |
AusStage |
| Event Identifier |
155323 |
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