Thrasher Opera House is a historic theater in Green Lake, Wisconsin, United States. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.[1]
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| Address | 506 Mill Street Green Lake, Wisconsin United States |
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| Coordinates | 43°50′40.8″N 88°57′36″W / 43.844667°N 88.96000°W |
| Owner | Thrasher Opera House Corporation |
| Capacity | 200 |
| Current use | Live event venue |
| Opened | 1910 |
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Thrasher's Opera House | |
| NRHP reference No. | 99000921 |
| Added to NRHP | August 10, 1999 |
History
editThe opera house was built by Charlie Thrasher.[2] It began showing vaudeville and traveling theatrical performance and, later, movies. In the 1920s, the opera house installed the proper equipment to show sound films. The building underwent renovations in the 1990s. It is listed on the Wisconsin State Register of Historic Places and has been designated a City of Green Lake Historic Structure.
References
edit- ^ "Thrasher's Opera House". Landmark Hunter.com. Retrieved 2012-02-21.
- ^ "Our History". Thrasher Opera House. Retrieved 2012-02-21.