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The Civic Theatre of Allentown was founded in 1927. Its devotees and adherents have been producing theatre continuously, every season since. Here are some of the highlights:

Civic Timeline

List of Civic Productions

Early Civic History

by John Y. Kohl, Civic co-founder, and Helen Kohl

The 50th Anniversary Program
by John Flautz, former Civic board member and Morning Call theatre critic

A History of the 19th Street Theatre
Courtesy of the Allentown Preservation League