They utilized a "magic stage" similar to those used by the Barn Dinner Theatre. It was taped at a Seattle night spot called the Cirque Dinner Theatre. His production ran at the Golden Apple Dinner Theatre in 2001. After college, Blanchard performed in dinner theatre. Virginia is also home to Barksdale Theatre, the nation's first dinner theatre. It is also a popular place for weddings, dinner theatre or memorial services and dedications. The Theatre originally opened as An Evening Dinner Theatre on July 9, 1974. The Feliciano scene was shot at the Chanhassen Dinner Theatre in Chanhassen, near Minneapolis. In May 1982, Joyce performed at the Alhambra Dinner Theatre in Jacksonville, Florida. Kenestrick worked extensively at a dinner theatre outside Harrisonburg, The Blackfriar. In 1986, Spacey appeared in a production of "Sleuth" in a New Jersey dinner theatre. By age thirteen, she had already appeared in numerous community theatre and dinner theatre productions. It was staged at the Mark Two Dinner Theatre in Orlando, Florida. He occasionally returned to the mainland to work, appearing in dinner theatre. The Alhambra Dinner Theatre in Jacksonville, Florida was opened in 1967 by Leon Simon.