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First Theatrical Performance

In 1820 the first theatrical performance made up entirely of local actors took place in the ballroom on the second floor of Frank's Hotel that once stood on this spot. The play performed The...

In 1820 the first theatrical performance made up entirely of local actors took place in the ballroom on the second floor of Frank's Hotel that once stood on this spot.
The play performed The School for Scandal by Sheridan marked Toronto's (then York) theater debut.


Plaque via Alan L. Brown's site Toronto Plaques. Full page here.

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