Tuesday, July 7, 2015

On Stage at Coney Island


 Sunday July 12, 2015, 11am

Cezar Del Valle, author of the Brooklyn Theatre Index Volume III, hosts the
cHURCH OF MONICA (Open Source Gallery)
and discusses his new book about the history of Coney Island theatre

"H.M.S Pinafore" at Inman's, Bowery and Henderson's Walk 
Connor's Music Hall (a/k/a Imperial Music Hall), Bowery and Thompson's Walk

Kojan & Wilson's Music Hall, Ocean Board Walk and Kensington Walk



Photographs from Glimpses of the New Coney Island (1904)






Cezar Del Valle is the author of the Brooklyn Theatre Index, a three-volume history of borough theatres. The first two chosen 2010 OUTSTANDING BOOK OF THE YEAR by the Theatre Historical Society. Final volume published in September 2014.



He is available for theatre talks and walks in 2015: historical societies, libraries, senior centers, etc

Now selling “vintage” on Etsy.




No comments: