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Gaiety Theatre, Music Hall - Moss Theatre Of Varieties - Operetta House, 5 Chambers Street, Edinburgh |
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Above - Two 1885 Programmes
for Moss Theatre of Varieties, Arthur Lloyd is known to have performed here 1887.
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Above - Chambers Street Edinburgh in 2003. The building
to the left of the picture is Edinburgh University which has been there
for 400 years. There is a University Theatre, now called Adam House
Theatre, which is directly to the right of the place where the picture
was taken (but not in the picture). This building has a plaque in it
commemorating it as the site of the former Operetta House / Gaiety Theatre
/ Music Hall, built 1875,
and run by Herbert Moss. It closed in 1892
and was renamed the Operetta House showing Cine-variety, and eventually
films only. - Information Courtsy Gordon Hughes - Photo M.L. The National Museum of Scotland is now at the top of this street Please note that there was also a Gaiety Theatre in Kirkgate, Leith. |
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