Lakes Region Playhouse [Glendale]
type: Item
label: Lakes Region Playhouse
description: theatre in Glendale
Wikidata source: Q105677893
EUTA research ID II: 2094
Field: architecture
Type of information: Performance venue
Importance: Not rated
Country: USA
City: Glendale
GPS: Point(-71.4007 43.5775)
opening date: 1950-07-03T00:00:00Z
Wikidata instance: Q19860854
Wikidata instance: Q1303167
Carthalia ID: 7208
Note: 18th- or 19th-century barn, purchased in 1949 by Alton Wilkes, a drama teacher at the University of Connecticut. Converted in to a theatre and opened 3 July 1950 as Lake Region Playhouse. Used as a summer theatre. 1970 renamed Gilford Playhouse. 1976 renamed Lake Region Playhouse again. Closed 1982. Destroyed 1983 by the Gilford Fire Department in a planned burn.
closure date: 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z