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The House, Of The Princess Theater, On The Ruby Princess, Cruise Ship, On an Alaska Cruise

Lots Of Seating
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There were plenty of seats, all raked at a good angle so that each seat had a good view of the stage.


The House   •  Of The Princess Theater external link   •  On Ruby Princess Cruise Ship external link   •  On an Alaska Cruise external link   •  (Date Photographed: 08:51:50 Monday 1 June 2015)   •  (Date Published: Sunday 2 July 2017}   •  © 2017 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C15_1283
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Video Screens
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Lectures given during the day were supported with large video screens. At night, the screens were gone and elaborate sets decorated the stage.


The House   •  Of The Princess Theater external link   •  On Ruby Princess Cruise Ship external link   •  On an Alaska Cruise external link   •  (Date Photographed: 08:51:54 Monday 1 June 2015)   •  (Date Published: Sunday 2 July 2017}   •  © 2017 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C15_1284
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Comfortable Seats
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The seats were large enough to accommodate the most overweight tourist. They were comfortable enough to prevent squirming during a long performance. And they had arm rests out of which a small table could fold and upon which a drink could rest.


The House   •  Of The Princess Theater external link   •  On Ruby Princess Cruise Ship external link   •  On an Alaska Cruise external link   •  (Date Photographed: 08:52:08 Monday 1 June 2015)   •  (Date Published: Sunday 2 July 2017}   •  © 2017 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C15_1285
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Lectures Scarcely Attended
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The lectures were usually scarcely attended. Had this been a musical at night, all seats would have been full.


The House   •  Of The Princess Theater external link   •  On Ruby Princess Cruise Ship external link   •  On an Alaska Cruise external link   •  (Date Photographed: 08:52:09 Monday 1 June 2015)   •  (Date Published: Sunday 2 July 2017}   •  © 2017 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C15_1286
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The Best Seats
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The best seats were in a small mezzanine between the rake upper seating and the floor seating. The two seats on each end had copious leg room.


The House   •  Of The Princess Theater external link   •  On Ruby Princess Cruise Ship external link   •  On an Alaska Cruise external link   •  (Date Photographed: 08:52:32 Monday 1 June 2015)   •  (Date Published: Sunday 2 July 2017}   •  © 2017 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C15_1288
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Lecturer Waited
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That morning's lecturer waited for the time to start. At this time, he was a naturalist about to explain the animals we might see on this cruise.


The House   •  Of The Princess Theater external link   •  On Ruby Princess Cruise Ship external link   •  On an Alaska Cruise external link   •  (Date Photographed: 08:52:58 Monday 1 June 2015)   •  (Date Published: Sunday 2 July 2017}   •  © 2017 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C15_1290
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Brass And Wood
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Brass uprights and wooden rails lined the path leading up and out of the theater.


The House   •  Of The Princess Theater external link   •  On Ruby Princess Cruise Ship external link   •  On an Alaska Cruise external link   •  (Date Photographed: 08:58:25 Monday 1 June 2015)   •  (Date Published: Sunday 2 July 2017}   •  © 2017 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C15_1296
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Jules Talarico
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The naturalist, Jules Talarico, gave a talk about the natural wonders we were about to see on this voyage external link .


The House   •  Of The Princess Theater external link   •  On Ruby Princess Cruise Ship external link   •  On an Alaska Cruise external link   •  (Date Photographed: 09:02:48 Monday 1 June 2015)   •  (Date Published: Sunday 2 July 2017}   •  © 2017 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C15_1299
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Mass Exodus
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The passengers all headed for the exit as soon as the lecture ended.


The House   •  Of The Princess Theater external link   •  On Ruby Princess Cruise Ship external link   •  On an Alaska Cruise external link   •  (Date Photographed: 09:50:04 Monday 1 June 2015)   •  (Date Published: Sunday 2 July 2017}   •  © 2017 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C15_1304
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Head Warping Carpet
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The carpet in the Princess Theater had a design that was certain to warp the head of anyone who gazed at it for too long.


The House   •  Of The Princess Theater external link   •  On Ruby Princess Cruise Ship external link   •  On an Alaska Cruise external link   •  (Date Photographed: 09:50:07 Monday 1 June 2015)   •  (Date Published: Sunday 2 July 2017}   •  © 2017 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C15_1305
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