American Musical Theatre Of San Jose
The American Musical Theatre of San Jose (AMTSJ) was a professional non-profit musical theatre company in San Jose, California. It was founded in 1934 as the San Jose Light Opera Association, a light opera company. Before its abrupt demise in December 2008, it was the largest member of the San Jose arts and culture community with an annual attendance exceeding 150,000.
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