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Colonial Theater

Description: Entrance of Colonial Theater lit up at night. Opening of “On the Twentieth Century” starring Madeline Kahn, Imogene Coca. Mayor Kevin White holds press conference in lobby on revitalization of Boston theater district. Producer/director Harold (Hal) Prince joins him. Deputy mayor Katherine Kane, Betty Comden and Adolph Green, Sonya Hamlin. Theater district banner on Boylston Street.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 01/11/1978

Lee Elementary School

Description: Joseph Lee Elementary School students sing “Sur le Pont d'Avignon.” Young students practice reading. Black and white students sit together at tables. Cover of primer “In the Big City” illustrated with integrated children. Beginning of Wizard of Oz play on colorfully decorated stage in auditorium.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 06/09/1978

Orpheum Theatre

Description: Orpheum Theatre marquee: “Opera Company of Boston, Damnation of Faust.” Produce for sale on sidewalk below. White bas relief entrance on Hamilton Place. Signs for Meatloaf concert. Ticket window with posters for Cecil Taylor and Artist's Ball. Poster for gala benefit for restoration of Modern Theatre.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/30/1978

Wilbur Theater

Description: Theater district. Woman typing in internal offices of Wilbur Theater. B+W publicity photos of actors in roles: Eva LaGalienne, Brian Bedford, George C. Scott, Anne Bancroft, Jessica Tandy, Hume Cronyn, Jack Albertson, Frank Langella. Stuart Street environs. Music Hall marquee. Ticket trailer. Tufts Dental School building.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/05/1978

Wizard of Oz at Lee School

Description: Student production of Wizard of Oz at Joseph Lee Elementary School. They perform “Ease on Down the Road” on stage, and seated chorus sings ”Ding Dong the Wicked Witch is Dead,” We're Off to See the Wizard” and “Somewhere Over the Rainbow.”
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 06/09/1978