Grand Dukes Theater
San Francisco
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Grand Dukes Theater was originally founded in 1872 by newsboys, thugs and bootblacks under a gang clubhouse in the Five Points neighborhood of Manhattan. The audience were treated to amateur entertainments for 5 cents a pop. The place was considered unsafe for girls.
Grand Dukes Theater was originally founded in 1872 by newsboys, thugs and bootblacks in a dingy basement under a gang clubhouse in the Five Points neighborhood of Manhattan. The audience were treated to amateur entertainments for 5 cents a pop, 10 cents if you wanted a reserve seat. The place was considered unsafe for girls.
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