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Upstairs Inferno is a 2015 American documentary film written, produced, and directed by Robert L. Camina. It chronicles the events surrounding the UpStairs Lounge arson attack on June 24, 1973, in New Orleans , Louisiana and the city's response to the tragedy.
The View UpStairs is a musical with music, lyrics and book by Max Vernon based on the real-life events of the 1973 arson attack at the UpStairs Lounge, a gay bar in New Orleans. This attack resulted in the deaths of 32 people, the deadliest attack [1] on a gay club in U.S. history before the 2016 Orlando nightclub shooting. The show is inspired ...
In 2015, Melange Dance Company of New Orleans presented an extended performance of 'The UpStairs Lounge' show originally performed as part of the 2014 New Orleans Fringe Festival. [47] In 2017, an Off-Broadway musical called The View Upstairs about The UpStairs Lounge opened at The Lynn Redgrave Theater in New York City.
Law enforcement flooded the area. By 3:40 a.m., surrounding streets were packed with law enforcement vehicles that blocked access to the crime scene, video from a witness shows.
Amanda says her mother-in-law opted for a pink statuesque gown with statement flowers for the black tie optional affair at Hotel Peter and Paul in New Orleans on June 1. “We wanted our family ...
While New York was beset by rain, temperatures in New Orleans hovered in the mid-50s, with a breeze. At midnight, fireworks lit up the sky , rising a thousand feet above the Mississippi River ...
Restaurant/lounge on the top floor of an 11-story building with no fire escape Club Cinq-Sept fire: Saint-Laurent-du-Pont: France 1970 146: discarded match polyurethane, papier-mâché: Blue Bird Café fire: Montreal, Quebec: Canada 1972 37: 56 arson gasoline Playtown Cabaret fire: Osaka: Japan 1972 118: 81 discarded match or cigarette butt ...
Family members and friends have begun identifying the 15 people who died in the truck-ramming attack early Wednesday morning on Bourbon Street in New Orleans. The suspect, Shamsud-Din Jabbar, was ...