Boris Karloff multicoloured plaque

Kamloops, BC, Canada

The Opera House, 1897-1932, Kamloops Musical and Athletic Association. Before it was destroyed by fire in 1932 the Opera House not only hosted opera, poetry readings, drama, and choirs but also boxing, wrestling, movies, and basketball. In 1899 the very popular Metropolitan Opera Company came to tow

n and because Kamloops appreciated “great music” the Boston Grand Opera Company followed in 1909. Other famous celebrities included the dynamic Pauline Johnson who in 1902 provided a “bright programme

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