The Peoria Center for the Performing Arts is a 250 seat theater in Peoria, Arizona. It opened in December 2006 and is operated by the acting company "Theater Works".
Received Best New Playhouse in 2008 by Phoenix New Times. Best New Playhouse.
Designed by Westlake Reed Leskosky. Architectural Record Peoria Center for the Performing Arts.
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