| North Tonawanda, NY: Melody Fair tent |
Country: United States of America State: New York City: North Tonawanda Location: Wurlitzer Park / Niagara Falls Boulevard Tent theatre, used as the first venue of the "Melody Fair" festival, used from 1955 until 1973. Capacity: ca. 2000 persons. [Permanent "Melody Fair Music Dome" opened on the site in 1974. 3000 seats. 1989 renamed "Majestic Theater", 2002 renamed "New Melody Theater". Closed 2006. Demolished in 2010 in favour of a supermarket.] Link: wyrk.com |
Front Text: inscription on building: "Niagara Melody Fair"Reverse Text: "Niagara Melody Fair. America's most beautiful tent theatre. Located on the spacious grounds of Wurlitzer Park, midway between Buffalo and Niagara FAlls, in North Tonawanda, N. Y. Seating capacity 2006 persons - convenient parking for more than 1000 cars. During the summer months over 150,000 persons will witness fourteen weeks of the finest Broadway musical comedies performed in the round." Publisher: Williams Prtg. & Advertising, Niagara Falls; SK9462 Type: Divided Back Size: Classic Not sent. |
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