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Culture
How Fire Island Got Its LGBT Theater Back
Curtain Up
Carson McCullers helped organize the first productions at Cherry Grove Community House and Theater in the late 1940s. This summer the theater’s $1.5m restoration will be complete.
Charles Shafaieh
Published
Jul. 2 2017
12:00AM EDT
Seth Wenig/AP
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