Ghosts of DC The lost and untold history of Washington

“Over one thousand of Washington’s elite attending opening performance … Audience one of the most brilliant ever seen at theatre in nation’s capital … best appointed theatre of its kind in the country.” These are quotes from The Baltimore Afro-American, printed on August 27th, 1910. The theatre cost $100,000 to construct and was “the largest colored theatre in the world.” ... Read More »