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Savannah Theatre is the oldest theatre in active use in the United States. Built by the eminent architect Jay, it opened Dec. 4, 1818 with the comedy "Soldier's Daughter" and the farce "Raising The Wind." Within these walls played the greatest dramatic and operatic stars of the world. Savannah Theatre was re-modeled and re-opened October 21, 1950.
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Savannah, Georgia · United States