A Look At The Past View of the stage in 1942 A view from the orchestra floor in 1969 View from top balcony. Note the faded outline of a proscenium curtain that had fallen down The Mezzanine in 1969. A rare view of the stage right “Main ” pipe chamber with shutters removed. circa 1970 The Carolina’s original Robert Morton console Tom Lockwood prepares for opening night accompanying the silent film PHANTOM of the OPERA PTOS volunteers John Davenport (l) and Bill Alexander (r) restring the crystals for the main chandelier Brian Gray pumps up the pressure before spray cleaning the chandelier’s bottom dome