AMERICAN THEATRE

APRIL ALMANAC

200 YEARS AGO (1820)

he Chestnut Street Theatre in Philadelphia, a Georgian-style building modeled after the Theatre Royal in Bath, England, is destroyed by fire. The company is performing in Baltimore at the time,

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