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They Clapped With Their Feet Not Their Hands: A Tour of Troy's Theaters & Recitation Halls

Location

Troy Waterfront Farmer's Market Information Booth
Monument Square, River Street
Troy, NY 12180

42.731648 -73.691717

County: Rensselaer
Region: Upper Hudson

Date(s)

  • September 29, 2018, 10:30AM

Details

Event Type Walk/Hike Description Troy had many theaters and halls in the 19th and 20th century. It was the site of the first United States performance of "Uncle Tom's Cabin" in 1847. Among the sites we will see include the Troy Savings Bank Music Hall, Kennedy Hall, Rand's Opera House and Proctor's Theater. Hear about the many famous people who have graced the stages of Troy's famous theaters ! Organization Hosting the Event Rensselaer County Historical Society

Registration

10.00 Adults, 5.00 RCHS members under 12 free

Additional Information

uneven sidewalks, cutaway curbs
Additional Equipment Required: no

Event Duration (hours): 1.5
Difficulty: Easy
Length (miles): 1.5
Boots Needed: No

Family Friendly
Wheelchair Accessible
Barrier Free or Wheelchar accessible? Yes
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