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11th July 1922: The Hollywood Bowl opens in Los Angeles
Category: Society & Culture
Duration: 00:00:00
Publish Date: 2018-07-10 21:05:28
Description: The Hollywood Bowl opened in Bolton Canyon near Los Angeles. The natural amphitheatre that later became home to the Hollywood Bowl was originally a Cahuenga Indian ceremonial ground. Nestled in the Hollywood Hills, by 1919 it had become known as Daisy Dell and was a popular picnic spot with Los Angeles families. That year it was bought as part of a 59 acre purchase of land by the newly-formed Theatre Arts Alliance, who were keen to find a location to stage outdoor productions. Alliance members William and H. Ellis Reed identified the natural amphitheatre and, on their advice, the Alliance purchased ...
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