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                                       ENTERTAINMENT

8 Springer Opera House
          Places to See a Show
You’ll be applauding until the curtains come down in Columbus, whether you
experience our music, acting, dance and comedy from a private box seat
beneath a sparkling chandelier, in an arena with 10,000 other screaming fans
around you, or under the stars in the streets of Columbus.

1Springer Opera                  venue for shows traveling      Hall Mainstage Theatre and
    HOUSE                        from the Big Apple to the      the new Dorothy McClure
   Catch a musical, drama        Big Easy, allowing them        Theatre, the Springer
   or comedy at the Springer     to play and recoup some        produces Mainstage, Studio
   Opera House, the State        travel expenses. Legendary     II and Children’s series of
  Theater of Georgia. Opened     talents who have appeared      musicals and plays and is
   in 1871, the Springer is now  on the Springer’s stage        the home of the largest
   one of only seven producing   include such luminaries        theatre academy for the
   theatres that is also a       as Edwin Booth, Buffalo        training of young actors
   National Historic Landmark.   Bill, John Phillip Sousa, Ma   (5-18 years) in the Southeast.
                                 Rainey, Ethel Barrymore,       springeroperahouse.org

When it opened, the Springer Tom Thumb, W.C. Fields,           “Beautiful theatre –
                                                                excellent talent!”
was the grandest theatre         Chet Atkins, Burt Reynolds,

between New York and New and Garrison Keillor. With

Orleans and served as a          the historic Emily Woodruff

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