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Story August 26, 1953

The Northwest Times

Seattle, King County, Washington

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Fujiwara Opera Troupe from Tokyo schedules extensive US tour starting Sept. 4, 194? at San Francisco's Curran Theatre, covering cities from West to East Coast through November, as reported Aug. 26 from San Francisco.

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Fujiwara Opera Troupe Schedules
Nation-wide Tour

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Aug. 26 (Nichi Bei Times Dispatch)—When the Fujiwara Opera Co. of Tokyo opens its week-long stay at the Curran theatre here on Sept. 4, the Nipponese troupe will start one of the most strenuous cross-country tours ever attempted by any musical group.

The troupe is now rehearsing in Los Angeles. Its schedule is:

Sept. 11—Richmond; 12—Berkeley; 13—travel;
14-15 Salt Lake City; 16—travel; 17—Oklahoma City;
18-19—Tulsa, Okla.; 20—travel.
Sept. 21—Kansas City, Mo.; 22—Omaha, Neb.; 23 Sioux City, Neb.; 24
Des Moines, Iowa; 25-26—Davidson
Theatre, Milwaukee, Wis.; 27 to
Oct. 3—Blackstone Theatre, Chicago;
Oct. 4 travel.

Oct. 5—Victory Theatre, Dayton,
Ohio; 6 Bloomington, Ill; 7—Municipal
auditorium, Louisville, Ky.:
8-10—Hartman Theatre, Columbus.
Ohio; 11—travel
Oct. 12—Akron, O.; 13—Youngstown,
O.; 14-15—Taft Theatre, Cincinnati, O.:
16-17—Masonic Temple,
Detroit, Mich.; 18—travel.

Oct. 19-21—Cleveland, O.; 22 open-
date to be filled; 23-24 Eastman
auditorium, Rochester, N. Y.:
25—travel:
26—open date to be
filled; 27-28 City Center Theatre,
New York City; 29-30 Mosque, Newark,
N. J.; 31—City Center Theatre,
New York City.

Nov. 1—Travel; 2-7—Boston Opera
House, Boston, Mass.

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Tour Announcement Performance Schedule

What keywords are associated?

Opera Tour Fujiwara Opera Nationwide Schedule Us Performances Theatre Schedule

What entities or persons were involved?

Fujiwara Opera Troupe Fujiwara Opera Co.

Where did it happen?

United States, Starting In San Francisco, Calif.

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Fujiwara Opera Troupe Fujiwara Opera Co.

Location

United States, Starting In San Francisco, Calif.

Event Date

Aug. 26, Tour Starting Sept. 4

Story Details

The Fujiwara Opera Co. of Tokyo begins a strenuous cross-country tour in the US, opening at Curran theatre in San Francisco on Sept. 4, with rehearsals in Los Angeles. Detailed schedule includes performances in Richmond, Berkeley, Salt Lake City, Oklahoma City, Tulsa, Kansas City, Omaha, Sioux City, Des Moines, Milwaukee, Chicago, Dayton, Bloomington, Louisville, Columbus, Akron, Youngstown, Cincinnati, Detroit, Cleveland, Rochester, New York City, Newark, and Boston.

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