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- Piper's_Opera_House abstract "Piper's Opera House is a historic performing arts venue in Virginia City, Storey County, Nevada in the United States. Piper's served as a training facility in 1897 for heavyweight boxing champion Gentleman Jim Corbett, in preparation for his title bout with Bob Fitzsimmons. The current structure was built by entrepreneur John Piper in 1885 to replace his 1878 opera house that had burned down. The 1878 venue, in turn, had been to replace Piper's 1863 venue which was destroyed by the 1875 Great Fire in Virginia City. Mark Twain spoke from the original Piper's stage in 1866, and again a century later in the third venue, as portrayed by Hal Holbrook in his one-man play Mark Twain Tonight! A lynch mob hung a victim from the first venue's rafters in 1871. American theatrical producer David Belasco was stage manager at the second opera house before moving to New York City. Piper's opera houses played host to Shakespearean thespians such as Edwin Booth. Musical performers Lilly Langtry, Al Jolson and John Philip Sousa once performed here. In 1940, Errol Flynn auctioned off historic Piper memorabilia from the opera house stage, during a live NBC broadcast that coincided with the premiere of Flynn's new movie Virginia City.".
- Piper's_Opera_House added "1997-03-21".
- Piper's_Opera_House location Nevada.
- Piper's_Opera_House location Storey_County,_Nevada.
- Piper's_Opera_House location Virginia_City,_Nevada.
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- Piper's_Opera_House wikiPageExternalLink www.nevada-landmarks.com.
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- Piper's_Opera_House yearOfConstruction "1885".
- Piper's_Opera_House added "1997-03-21".
- Piper's_Opera_House built "1885".
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- Piper's_Opera_House designatedOther1Color "#ffc94b".
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- Piper's_Opera_House governingBody "Non-profit organization".
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- Piper's_Opera_House location Nevada.
- Piper's_Opera_House location Storey_County,_Nevada.
- Piper's_Opera_House location Virginia_City,_Nevada.
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- Piper's_Opera_House name "Piper's Opera House".
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- Piper's_Opera_House survey "NV-15-7".
- Piper's_Opera_House title "Piper's Opera House, B & Union Streets, Virginia City, Storey County, NV".
- Piper's_Opera_House subject Category:Buildings_and_structures_in_Storey_County,_Nevada.
- Piper's_Opera_House subject Category:Historic_American_Buildings_Survey_in_Nevada.
- Piper's_Opera_House subject Category:History_of_Storey_County,_Nevada.
- Piper's_Opera_House subject Category:Theatres_on_the_National_Register_of_Historic_Places_in_Nevada.
- Piper's_Opera_House subject Category:Visitor_attractions_in_Storey_County,_Nevada.
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- Piper's_Opera_House comment "Piper's Opera House is a historic performing arts venue in Virginia City, Storey County, Nevada in the United States. Piper's served as a training facility in 1897 for heavyweight boxing champion Gentleman Jim Corbett, in preparation for his title bout with Bob Fitzsimmons. The current structure was built by entrepreneur John Piper in 1885 to replace his 1878 opera house that had burned down.".
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- Piper's_Opera_House depiction Virginia_City-Pipers_Opera_House-1885.JPG.
- Piper's_Opera_House homepage www.piperslive.com.
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- Piper's_Opera_House name "Piper's Opera House".