Walnut Street Theatre
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Gosffo
N 39° 56.895 W 075° 09.322
18S E 486727 N 4422025
I think I saw my first play here! Phantom of the Opera
Waymark Code: WM7MWH
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 11/10/2009
Views: 9
Marker Text: Founded in 1809, this is the oldest playhouse in continuous use in the English-speaking world and a National Historic Landmark. As America's oldest theatre, many of the world's greatest actors and actresses have appeared on stage here.
Marker Name: Walnut Street Theatre
County: Philadelphia
Date Dedicated: 09/25/1996
Marker Type: City
Location: 9th & Walnut Sts., Philadelphia
Category: Buildings, Music & Theater, Performers
Website: [Web Link]
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