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Studio 54, originally the Gallo Opera House, is placed within the base of an office building at 254 West 54th Street. Philip Goodman leased the theater for five years in mid-1928. [41] [42] Goodman used the theater to stage a production of Laurence Stallings and Oscar Hammerstein II's musical Rainbow, [43] which ran for less than a month in ...
Fortune Thomas Gallo (May 9, 1878 – March 28, 1970) (born Fortunato Gallo) was an Italian-born opera impresario. Gallo was owner and General Manager of the traveling San Carlo Opera Company from 1913 until its disbandment in the late 1950s.
The second San Carlo Opera Company was a touring grand opera company founded by the Italian-American impresario Fortune Gallo.Taking over management of a touring opera company led by Mario Lambardi that was stranded in St. Louis, Missouri, in 1910, Gallo brought them back to New York City, untangled their finances, and reorganized them as the San Carlo Opera Company, opening in December 1913 ...
Arizona Opera was established in 1971 as the Tucson Opera Company, under founding general director James P. Sullivan, and presented its first production, of Rossini's The Barber of Seville, in 1972. [1] By 1976 the company had expanded to include performances in both Tucson and Phoenix. Arizona Opera is now permanently headquartered in Phoenix. [2]
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Through the 1960s, the orchestra continued to expand in size and in budget. The decade brought the first-ever grant from the Tucson City Council ($2500, in 1965), the first performance with the Tucson City Chorus (a sold-out 1966 event), the first sold-out concert season (1967), and the first year that the operating budget surpassed $100,000 ...
The Linda Ronstadt Music Hall, with 2,289 seats, is used for concert performances, including opera. Known originally as the Tucson Music Hall, it was renamed in honor of Tucson native Linda Ronstadt in 2022. [1] Leo Rich Theater, with 511 seats, is used for small scale and more intimate performances. Tucson Arena, with maximum capacity of 8,962 ...