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Rating: 5 | Votes: 1 | Date: 10/07/2026 04:21:00

Dedicated on April 20, 1996, the Mary D'Angelo Performing Arts Center at Mercyhurst University in Erie, Pennsylvania was the first theatre in the United States to use geothermal energy for heating and cooling. The $3.6 million facility at 501 East 38th Street seats 792 in the main house plus 24 in six private opera boxes, totalling 816. Its chandeliers were manufactured in Austria from pure crystal and are identical in design to those hanging in the Metropolitan Opera House in New York City. Th...