It was built in 1858, and is a two-story, five-bay, stuccoed brick building with a combination of restrained Classical Revival and flamboyant Late Victorian design elements.

The front facade features a tetrastyle Corinthian order portico.

The Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts hosts professional, regional, and local show to this day and is one of the most heavily utilized historic theatres in the United States.

[2] The building has been under the management of the Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts, Inc. since 1963.

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