Though Citrus Heights officials unanimously passed a new development agreement for Sunrise Mall this week, dozens of people submitted wrote to the council urging them to ensure that Royal Stage, a theater company, can maintain its location in the shopping center.
Royal Stage has rented a space near the former men’s Macy’s building at the mallfor the past three years. Terry Tallen, CEO of Tallen Capital Partners, one of the key firms behind the proposed redevelopment project, said Wednesday that his firm would have to look into the issue.
Tamara Warta, Royal Stage’s founder and artistic director, said in an interview Thursday morning that she wants to see new investment in the mall. When the theater company first moved in, it was “quiet, but still active.”…