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Before The Show Began - Theaters Of Oregon

Mar 18, 2013

0h 29m

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Overview

Historic theaters capture the imagination with interesting architecture, lighting, and decorative lobbies. Award-winning videographer/ historian Darrell Jabin toured dozens of theaters, researched opera houses, vaudeville, movie palaces, and neighborhood theaters, and interviewed historians, theater owners and executive directors of community theaters to create a short film covering a unique part of Oregon history.

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7.0

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7.0

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7.0

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10.0

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7.0

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7.5

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4.7

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5.0

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6.5

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7.0

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