For Theatrikos Theatre Company, the end of 2024 signals the start of a new chapter with a change in leadership as well as a slate of incredible productions from now until December, and we are here to give you the inside scoop.
To start, all shows this year will still be performed at the Doris Harper-White Playhouse at 11 W. Cherry Ave.
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