Whittier Centre Theatre

 

The Whittier Center Theatre, built in 1960, is operated by the City of Whittier Parks, Recreation & Community Services Department.  This fully equipped, 400 seat theatre is housed in the Whittier Community Center and is used primarily for live theatrical productions.  It is home to Whittier Family Theatre, and serves many recreational and professional performing arts organizations in the area such as Whittier Community Theatre, Whittier's non-profit amateur theatre group. 

MISSION STATEMENT

  • To educate young people in the theatre arts including acting, musical theatre, and theatrical production. 
  • To foster imagination, confidence, effective communication, group responsibility and the development of creative skills in an enjoyable, collaborative setting. 
  • To provide a range of culturally diverse theatrical experiences which inspire participants onstage and in the audience, and instill a sense of cultural and historical perspective. 
  • To nurture a lifelong appreciation of the arts among young people who will continue to support theatre, music, dance and other art forms as adults.

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Click here to see the Whittier Center Theater Upcoming Events March - June, 2013

For more information: please contact (562) 567-9430

Upcoming Events

Mar 8, 9, 14, 15, 16    Spring Production     (Presented by La Serna High School)
Mar 21, 22, 23    Spring Production     (Presented by California High School)
Apr 6    Funtastic Family Magic Show    (Presented by Whittier Family Theatre)
Apr 12, 13    Spring Production     (Presented by St. Paul High School)
Apr 19, 20, 26, 27    Spring Production     (Presented by Bishop Amat High School)
May 10,11,12,17,18,19    Beauty and the Beast    (Presented by Whittier Family Theatre)
May 22     Dancing with the Whittier Stars  Presented by Whittier Community Foundation)
May 31    Fox on the Fairway    (Presented by Whittier Community Theatre)
June 1, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15    Fox on the Fairway    (Presented by Whittier Community Theatre)