Article: Foothills selling all but memories; Theater going out of business.(LOCAL NEWS)

Byline: George Barnes

WORCESTER - Like picking the bones, but wistfully, people from as far away as Maine found their way to the city yesterday to purchase the

pieces of the Foothills Theatre.

Fur coats, paintings, steamer trunks, straw hats, stage lights and even a gargoyle left on a table in one of the offices were on the block at the theater's going-out-of-business sale.

The theater closed May 10 and is selling off everything - its hundreds, possibly thousands of props, shop tools, signs, costumes and other items necessary to run a professional theater company. The theater plans to hold a second sale June 13, but many good items were ...

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