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	Exterior view of the Monticello Opera House, which was constructed in 1890.
	Detailed view of the Monticello Opera House showing a sign which reads, "1890 Perkins Block." Perkins Block was the original name of the building after its founder, John H. Perkins.
	Exterior view of the Monticello Opera House.
	Entrance to the opera house.
	Sign at the entrance to the opera house.
	Windows outlined by stained glass patterns.
	Windows outlined by stained glass patterns.
	View of a stairway.
	View of the stage from balcony seating.
	View of the stage from the main floor seating.
	Detailed view of woodwork from balcony seating.
	Window near the balcony seating.
	Box seating.
	Detailed view of the box seating.
	Chandelier.
	View of the seating arrangements from the stage.
	The fly gallery is where scenes and backdrops, called "flies", can be raised and lowered with ropes by a stagehand.
	The right wing.
	View of an old fashioned vanity, or dressing table.
	Interior view of the Monticello Opera House.
	Detailed view of a column.

 

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