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The Barclay Theatre Celebrates 35 Years of Excellence

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The Irvine Barclay Theatre commemorates its 35th anniversary with a lively block party scheduled for September 30, 1990. Local officials, including Larry Agran and Jack Walter Peltason, underscore the theatre's importance in Southern California's cultural scene. The celebration will feature live performances, food, and activities designed to engage the community. This event serves as both a tribute to the theatre's legacy and an opportunity to foster local connections. The Irvine Barclay Theatre has established itself as a key player in promoting arts, hosting a wide array of performances over the years.

According to Peltason, the theatre has enriched the cultural fabric of Orange County. The block party aims to attract residents from all over the Los Angeles Metropolitan Area, highlighting the theatre's role as a community hub. Attendees can look forward to a festive atmosphere that showcases local talent and entertainment.

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