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Laura Seeley graduated from Andover High School. She wrote the children's book titled the Book of Shadowboxes to help children learn the alphabet.
The Colonial Theater was located on Essex Street. In the 1950's it changed its name to Andover Playhouse and was once the home of the Andover Senior Center.  


It functioned as a movie theater.  Movies could not be shown on Sundays until 1933.


*[http://andover.mvlc.org/opac/en-US/skin/default/xml/rdetail.xml?r=518445&t=Magical%20Moonballs&tp=title&l=5&d=0&hc=1&rt=title Magical Moonballs]
It was razed for the parking lot behind the Memorial Hall Library in 1985.
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Laura is the illustrator of several children's books.
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*[http://andover.mvlc.org/opac/en-US/skin/default/xml/rdetail.xml?r=202890&t=Seeley%2C%20Laura%20L.&tp=author&l=5&d=0&hc=7&rt=author Agatha's feather bed : not just another wild goose story] by Carmen Agra Deedy
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[[File:andoverplayhouse.jpg|200px|thumb|left|Andover Playhouse / parking lot behind the Library]]


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* "This Author is Andover Grad", ''Andover Townsman'', November 19, 1990, page 44
*[http://andover.mvlc.org/eg/opac/record/487303?query=andover%20century%20of%20change;qtype=keyword;fi%3Asearch_format=;locg=5 Andover: A Century of Change, 1896-1996],  by Eleanor Motley Richardson, 974.45 Ric, page 138
* [http://www.lauraseeley.com/ Laura Seeley]
 


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The Colonial Theater was located on Essex Street. In the 1950's it changed its name to Andover Playhouse and was once the home of the Andover Senior Center.

It functioned as a movie theater. Movies could not be shown on Sundays until 1933.

It was razed for the parking lot behind the Memorial Hall Library in 1985.

Andover Playhouse / parking lot behind the Library

See


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