Marietta Theater closes due to lack of funds

Marietta Theatre will go dark until it can raise enough money to lease theater space and hire staff, according to the company’s artistic director. The company, located in historic Marietta, will have non-profit status by the end of the years and hopes to rebuild financially in 2013. The production of “A Tuna Christmas” has been canceled. Info: edwardwhoward@aol.com

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