Oliver Morosco

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Oliver Morosco was an early 20th-century American theatrical producer, director, and theater owner known for his influential role in developing commercial theater on the West Coast.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American theatre manager
person
theatre director
theatre owner
theatrical producer
activeIn early 20th century
basedIn Los Angeles theatre district NERFINISHED
businessSector motion pictures
theatre
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
employer Oliver Morosco Company NERFINISHED
era Progressive Era United States NERFINISHED
familyName Morosco NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork entertainment industry
stage direction
theatre production
founded Morosco Theatre enterprises NERFINISHED
Oliver Morosco Photoplay Company NERFINISHED
genre commercial theatre
givenName Oliver NERFINISHED
hasActivity adapting plays for film
developing star performers for the stage
producing touring stage shows
hasRole director
producer
theatre manager
influenced commercial theatre practices on the American West Coast
influencedBy commercial stage trends of early 20th-century Broadway
languageOfWorkOrName English
name Oliver Morosco NERFINISHED
notableFor development of commercial theatre on the West Coast of the United States
management of theatres in Los Angeles
operating theatres that bore his name
producing Broadway plays
notableWork stage productions in Los Angeles
occupation film producer
playwright
theatre director
theatre owner
theatrical producer
partOf American theatre history
workLocation California, United States
surface form: California

Los Angeles
West Coast of the United States NERFINISHED

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Morosco Theatre namedAfter Oliver Morosco
Morosco Theatre producerAssociated Oliver Morosco