U T A H STATE HISTORICAL SOCIETY B E R N I C E GIBBS A N D E R S O N C O L L E C T I O N
Box Elder County Courthouse at Brigham City was the home of the community's theatricals. This photograph was taken about 1890.
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THEATRE in ZION The Brigham City Dramatic Association BY R U E C. J O H N S O N
In the winter of 1855-56, with his Brigham City home still under construction, Lorenzo Snow converted its largest room, 15 by 30 feet, into a "theatrical department." He furnished appropriate scenery for the small stage located at one end of the room and then invited the citizenry Mr. Johnson, former U t a h n , is assistant to the director of Indiana University, Fort Wayne Campus.
