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Thalian Hall
 
By Cosmos Mariner, May 15, 2023
Thalian Hall Marker
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1 ► North Carolina, New Hanover County, Wilmington, Riverfront — D-49 — Thalian Hall —
On North 3rd Street at Princess Street, on the right when traveling north on North 3rd Street.
Built 1855-1858 as city hall and as theater for the Thalian Association, an amateur theatrical company formed c. 1788. — — Map (db m224216) HM
2 ► North Carolina, New Hanover County, Wilmington, Riverfront — Thalian Hall — From the Beginning —
Near Chestnut Street just east of North 3rd Street, on the right when traveling east.
1806-1855 The Innes Academy and theatre stood on this site and hosted performances of early Thalian Associations, and tour companies including Joseph Jefferson and Junius Brutus Booth (the father of John Wilkes Booth). 1853-1856 The . . . — — Map (db m276651) HM
3 ► North Carolina, New Hanover County, Wilmington, Riverfront — America's Only Thunder Roll —
Near Chestnut Street just east of North 3rd Street, on the right when traveling east.
High above the stage of Historic Thalian Hall hides a unique piece of theatre history. Historic Thalian Hall is the only theater in the country that still creates a thunderstorm indoors using an original 19th century theatrical sound effect system . . . — — Map (db m276653) HM
 
 
  
  
 
 
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