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	Podcast:		Disaster Area
	Episode:		Episode 215: The Rhoads Opera House fire
	Category:		Society & Culture
	Duration:		01:24:30
	Publish Date:		2023-06-01 16:00:00
	Description:		In a small Pennsylvania town, the play set to be performed on a cold Monday night in January drew hundreds of people to the Rhoads Opera House. One hundred and seventy of them would never make it home alive. Videos: The Rhoads Opera House Fire: Legacy Of A Tragedy Articles and books: Midwinter Mourning and A Town in Tragedy, by Mary Jane Schneider Trapped in the Third Act: The Rhoads Opera House Fire, Boyertown 1908
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