History: Peoria Players Theatre is the nations fourth longest consecutively-running community theatre, and the longest in the state of Illinois. Peoria Players originated on October 6, 1919 in Peoria, Illinois, with a one-act play by Oliphant Down entitled "The Maker of Dreams" and has been in continuous operation since. This feat was accomplished in spite of many obstacles a depression, the...
From comedies to tragedies this theatre has six productions a year.