Whitefish Theatre Company

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The Whitefish Theatre Company (WTC) is a non-profit, community-based performing arts company that performs in the 326-seat I.A. O'Shaughnessy Cultural Arts Center located at 1 Central Avenue in Whitefish, Montana. The company, now in its 40th year, presents plays, concerts, music, dance and summer camps for local schools in the region. [1]

WTC events are supported by grants from the National Endowment for the Arts, the Western States Arts Federation, and the Whitefish Community Foundation.

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