Miller High Life Theatre

Architect
Alfred C. Clas
Year
1909
Style
Neoclassical
City
Milwaukee, WI
Collection
neoclassical
Miller High Life Theatre
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The Miller High Life Theatre is a downtown Milwaukee theatre completed in 1909 and designed by Alfred C. Clas in the neoclassical style. Clas was a significant figure in Milwaukee architecture, and the theatre's prominent facade remains a landmark of the downtown streetscape.

the building

Neoclassical facade. The theatre presents a prominent neoclassical facade to the downtown street, characteristic of Clas's early-20th-century civic and public work.

the style

The building was designed in the neoclassical style, fitting the grand civic ambitions typical of downtown theatres built in this period.

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the architect

Alfred C. Clas designed the theatre in 1909; he is recognized as a significant Milwaukee architect.

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