Local theater legend and former Georgia Southern University professor Mical Whitaker isn’t caught off guard much. But Sunday, following a performance as Al Lewis in “The Sunshine Boys” alongside Eddie Frazier’s Willie
Clark, Whitaker was completely taken by surprise.
A Legend of the Arts
Averitt Center honors Mical Whitaker’s career as a teacher, actor, director, mentor
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