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Opened in 1985, the Washington Center for the Performing Arts has played host to thousands of events, with more than two million people crossing its threshold. However, its history did not start in 1985. The Washington Center is really the grandchild of the Liberty Theater, a 1924 vaudeville house which stood on the same ground the Washington Center does today.

Anyhoo, you've seen the Center, you've enjoyed local and national productions inside this grand venue, but did you know it has a new executive director? It's true.