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Next Act, Inc.

10 hours ago

Tidbit #2: The Astra Theatre had its grand opening on April 17, 1936! There were four movies shown during the first week of opening, but only one of these was shown as the official first movie in the theatre. Teaser. . . titles to follow in Tidbit #3!#TuesdayTidbits ... See MoreSee Less

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Next Act, Inc.

5 days ago

A good heartfelt thank you never goes out of style, and we would like to do just that with #ThankfulThursdays. Our beloved Astra Theatre is looking great and ready for many fantastic events! Since we just announced the schedule of events for the second half of 2021, it seems appropriate to start out with a huge thank you to one of our donors, Seufert Construction. Our coming attractions display is a truly quintessential historical theatre component! ... See MoreSee Less

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Next Act, Inc.

1 week ago

The anticipation of getting regular events rolling again at our beloved Astra Theatre has us all giddy with excitement! Shuttering the theatre gave us the unforeseen chance to further realize just what it is that we so love about this historic piece of Jasper, IN. So, we have decided to share some information that we find fascinating with a little something we are calling #TuesdayTidbits. Tidbit #1: An Indianapolis firm began construction on the facilities in 1935. At this time, the Gutzweiler family was running the Tivoli Theatre across the square. The Gutzweilers purchased the Astra from the Indianapolis firm before ever opening. ... See MoreSee Less

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