Identifier: socialmanualfors00city (find matches)
Title: A Social manual for San Francisco and Oakland, with addresses of people of society, membership of clubs, and miscellaneous matter for social or business use ..
Year: 1884 (1880s)
Authors: The City Publishing Company, San Francisco
Subjects: Etiquette
Publisher: San Francisco : The City Publishing Company
Contributing Library: San Francisco Public Library
Digitizing Sponsor: San Francisco Public Library

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rouble either to the holders of the tickets or theushers. 212 SOCIAL MANUAL. THE CALIFORNIA THEATRE. The California Theatre is on the north side of Bush street, be-tween Kearny and Dupont. It is well arranged in regard to exitsand entrances, and the auditorium is in all respects convenient andcomfortable. Its stage is ample, equipped with all necessary scenicdevices, and equally well adapted to the production of spectacles,Shaksperean plays, comedy, or the society drama. The parquetteand dress-circle have chairs of the usual design seating seven hun-dred persons, with stools for one hundred more in the lobby. Thereare four proscenium boxes, accommodating four to six persons each,and three mezzanine boxes on either side of the dress-circle, holdingfrom three to six. The lessee is F. W. Bert ; Treasurer, CharlesSchutz. PRICES OF ADMISSION. General admission $ I oo Reserved seats I 5° Proscenium boxes 12 oo Mezzanine boxes 6, 8, 10 00 Matinee, admission o 50 Matinee, reserved seats o 75
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214 SOCIAL MANUAL. BALDWIN THEATRE. Baldwins Theatre is on the north side of Market street, be-tween Fourth and Fifth. It is one of the most elegant theatres inthe country in style and finish. Its special line of business is so-ciety plays, comedy, and melo-drama, though its stage can beadapted to more general dramatic uses. The seats are easy and ac-cessible. There are twelve proscenium boxes, seating six personseach ; and ten mezzanine boxes, seating four persons each. Thereare one hundred and seventy-six chairs in the orchestra, and threehundred and ten in the dress-circle. The balcony or family-circleseats four hundred and thirty-eight persons. The theatre is leasedand managed by Al. Hayman. The Treasurer is Daniel McCul-lough. PRICES OF ADMISSION. Admission $l oo Reserved seats I 50 Proscenium boxes 15 CO Mezzanine boxes 10 00 Admission to balcony . 075 Reserved seats in balcony I 00socialmanualfors00city

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