1894
After losing the Zoological Gardens in 1891, Mary was able to re-purchase it in April of 1894. While it was too late to plan a season of summer stock, she […]
1893
While there are conflicting ideas of which year was the first year of Resident Summer Stock at the Historic Elitch Theatre, some consider 1893 to be the first year because […]
1892
The 1892 season at Elitch Gardens offered a wide variety of vaudeville entertainment in the Theatre and the park. For example, among the vaudeville acts were Eldora, the ideal juggler; […]
1891
Over the winter of 1890-1891 the theatre (as we know it today) was built and 1891 is considered the first year of performances in the building. The season was mostly […]
1890
While the theatre was not yet built for the 1890 opening of the Elitch’s Zoological gardens — and 1891 is considered the first year of the theatre — there was […]