A.D. Players

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Jake Speck, Executive Director

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Feb 20, 2018

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A.D. Players was founded in 1967 by Author, Actress Jeannette Cliff George. The new George Theater is located on Westheimer, and is one of two resident acting companies in Houston. To find out more information about A.D. Players, please visit www.adplayers.org

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