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The Bird Cage Theater

by | Mar 7, 2018 | True West Blog

Tombstone's Bird Cage Theater
Tombstone’s fabulous Bird Cage Theater opened December 23rd, 1881 to a raucous crowd territorial Arizonans.  There’s no doubt in the realm of legend and lore, it is the richest of any theater or opera house in the Old West. The bar was open twenty-four hours a day and the place was the soul of Tombstone at night. Dusty cowboys, day labor miners, drifters, droolers, and reprobates


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