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Through their ownership of the Mishler Theatre, the (BCAF) is preserving one of the remaining links to the area’s cultural past. This grand facility has served home to Altoona Community Theatre and Altoona Symphony Orchestra.
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The Family Theatre at the Mishler series was developed by...
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1208 12th Avenue Altoona, PA 16601;...
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About Our History Through their ownership of the Mishler...
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In 1965 the Blair County Arts Foundation, together with...
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Committed to Performing Arts The BCAF’s dedicated board of...
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Altoona’s Historic Mishler Theatre is the house you have...
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Honoring our Community The Blair County Arts Hall of Fame...
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The Historic Mishler Theatre, located at 1208 Twelfth...
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1208 12th Avenue Altoona, PA 16601; boxoffice@mishlertheatre.org; Call Us: (814) 944-9434; Box Office Hours: MON-FRI 10-4
In 1965 the Blair County Arts Foundation, together with Altoona Community Theatre, raised $47,500 to purchase the Historic Mishler Theatre from the Notopolous family, in order to prevent the playhouse from torn down and replaced with a parking lot. In August of 1966 the BCAF, now the theatre’s sole proprietor, began operating from the Mishler ...
The Mishler Theatre, Altoona, Pennsylvania. 6,666 likes · 48 talking about this · 10,860 were here. The historic Mishler Theatre is preserved and operated by the Blair County Arts Foundation (BCAF)...
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About Our History Through their ownership of the Mishler Theatre, the Blair County Arts Foundation (BCAF) is preserving one of the remaining links to the area’s cultural past. This grand facility has served as the area’s performing arts center since 1906 and is currently home to Altoona Community Theatre and Altoona Symphony Orchestra. As a presenter of cultural programming, the BCAF […]
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The Historic Mishler Theatre, located at 1208 Twelfth Avenue, Altoona, PA, opened its doors on February 15, 1906. Even then it carried the highest distinction by being the first structure of its kind in America to be completely devoted to theatrical pursuits, as in the early 1900’s theatres occupied the second floor of commercial buildings ...
The Family Theatre at the Mishler series was developed by BCAF in 1986 to create more cultural opportunities for young people. With the consistently declining budget allocations for arts programs within the school district, the continuation of these valuable programs becomes an even greater priority. This annual series of professional ...
