Dock Street Theatre

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Dock Street Theatre is a historic playhouse in Charleston, South Carolina, celebrated as one of the first buildings in America devoted exclusively to theatrical performances.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic site
performing arts venue
theatre building
architecturalStyle Georgian
associatedWith Charleston Stage Company
surface form: Charleston Stage

Charleston cultural tourism
city Charleston
country United States of America
hasCategory Buildings and structures in Charleston, South Carolina
Historic theatres in the United States
Theatres completed in the 18th century
Tourist attractions in Charleston, South Carolina
hasFeature balcony
courtyard
orchestra pit
hasFunction cultural venue
hasPublicAccess yes
hasSeatingType proscenium theatre seating
hasWebsite https://www.charleston-sc.gov (section for Dock Street Theatre)
heritageDesignation contributing property to a National Historic Landmark district
locatedIn Charleston, South Carolina, United States of America
surface form: Charleston, South Carolina

French Quarter (Charleston)
surface form: French Quarter, Charleston
namedAfter Dock Street
notableFor being one of the first buildings in America devoted exclusively to theatrical performances
operator Charleston
surface form: City of Charleston
originalFunction playhouse
originalOpeningDate 1736
owner Charleston
surface form: City of Charleston
partOf Charleston Historic District
primaryUser Charleston Stage Company
reconstructionArchitecturalStyle Colonial Revival
reconstructionCompletionDate 1937
significance important center of Charleston’s performing arts scene
state South Carolina
streetAddress 135 Church Street
underwentRenovation early 21st century renovation
mid-20th century restoration
use community events
concerts
theatrical performances

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Charleston Historic District contains Dock Street Theatre
French Quarter (Charleston) contains Dock Street Theatre