Record #:

28656

Author(s):

Williams, Isabel M.

Abstract:

Wilmington’s City Hall opened in 1859, and featured a theater financed by the town commissioners and the Thalian Association. Known as Thalian Hall, the theater became an integral part of Wilmington life. Besides providing entertainment, it was a place of assembly for a variety of occasions.

Source:

Lower Cape Fear Historical Society Bulletin (NoCar F 262 C2 L6x), Vol. 27 Issue 2, Feb 1984, p1-6, f

Subject(s):

Thalian Hall (Wilmington); Wilmington--History--Theater