New Opera House, Charles Town
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Facts and practical information
The Old Opera House is located in the Shenandoah Valley in Charles Town, West Virginia, once known as the New Opera House or simply The Opera House, is a restored theater, designed by T.A. Mullett of Washington, D.C., son of architect Alfred B. Mullett. The theater opened in 1911, bringing minstrel shows, vaudeville, touring theater groups, circuses and wild west shows to Charles Town. By the 1930s a projection machine was installed, but the theater closed in 1948. It has since re-opened as a community-supported performance space. ()
Built: 1911 (113 years ago)Coordinates: 39°17'23"N, 77°51'39"W
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
When is New Opera House open?
New Opera House is open:
- Monday closed
- Tuesday 10 am - 6 pm
- Wednesday 10 am - 6 pm
- Thursday 10 am - 6 pm
- Friday 10 am - 6 pm
- Saturday closed
- Sunday closed
Which popular attractions are close to New Opera House?
Nearby attractions include Jefferson County Courthouse, Charles Town (2 min walk), American Public University System, Charles Town (3 min walk), Charles Town Cave, Charles Town (3 min walk), Old Charles Town Historic District, Charles Town (5 min walk).
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