THE OLD OPERA HOUSE

by A.A. Cristi - January 05, 2024

The Old Opera House Theatre Company in Charles Town, WV, presents the Norm Foster comedy 'Self-Help' as part of their 2024 Spring Season. Follow the hilarious journey of a married couple who pretend to be self-help gurus, leading to a series of comedic mishaps. Directed by David Porterfield. Perform...

by A.A. Cristi - August 17, 2023

The Old Opera House Theatre Company will kick off our 2023-24 Season with the Neil Simon comedy, The Odd Couple, this September, directed by Val Phillips....

by Stephi Wild - April 29, 2022

The Battle of Blair Mountain in September 1921 in southern West Virginia was the culmination of coal miners fighting for worker's rights against coal companies and their allies. It was a major steppingstone toward unionization along with the 5-day work week, fair pay, and more for workers everywhere...

by Stephi Wild - March 07, 2022

James Lapine and Stephen Sondheim take everyone’s favorite storybook characters and bring them together for a timeless, yet relevant, piece... and a rare modern classic. The Tony Award-winning book and score are both enchanting and touching. The story follows a Baker and his wife, who wish to have a...

by Marissa Tomeo - March 03, 2022

The Old Opera Theatre Company is set to present the Neil Simon play, Lost in Yonkers. The production, directed by Amy Hebb, is a drama/comedy that is not recommended for children under thirteen. The show dates the weekends of March 18, 19, and 20, and March 25, 26, and 27, 2022. ...

by Stephi Wild - January 03, 2022

The story follows a Baker and his wife, who wish to have a child; Cinderella, who wishes to attend the King’s Festival; and Jack, who wishes his cow would give milk. When the Baker and his wife learn that they cannot have a child because of a Witch’s curse, the two set off on a journey to break the ...

by Stephi Wild - December 20, 2021

By America’s great comic playwright, this memory play is set in Yonkers in 1942. The hit Broadway production featured Irene Worth, Mercedes Ruehl, and Kevin Spacey in award-winning performances. ...

by Stephi Wild - December 13, 2021

Always a Bridesmaid comes to  The Old Opera House Theatre Company in February 2022. In this hilarious comedic romp, four friends have sworn to keep the promise they made on the night of their Senior Prom: to be in each other’s weddings, no matter what!...