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The Scala is an old and gloomy theatre, its red-painted walls still illuminated (in 1928) by gas lamps. On the night of the 17th of October 1928, only the first few rows are filled and the lights in the dress-circle are unlit, creating a cavernous void above the patrons. | The Scala is an old and gloomy theatre, its red-painted walls still illuminated (in 1928) by gas lamps. On the night of the 17th of October 1928, only the first few rows are filled and the lights in the dress-circle are unlit, creating a cavernous void above the patrons. | ||
The Scala refuses to continue to host performances of [[Carcosa, or The Queen and the Stranger]] after the first performace eneds in a near riot. | |||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
See the Scala [http://www.arthurlloyd.co.uk/Scala.htm here] | See the Scala [http://www.arthurlloyd.co.uk/Scala.htm here] | ||
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The Scala is an old and gloomy theatre, its red-painted walls still illuminated (in 1928) by gas lamps. On the night of the 17th of October 1928, only the first few rows are filled and the lights in the dress-circle are unlit, creating a cavernous void above the patrons.
The Scala refuses to continue to host performances of Carcosa, or The Queen and the Stranger after the first performace eneds in a near riot.
External Links
See the Scala here