Wayside Theatre Extends BUDDY: THE BUDDY HOLLY STORY Thru 3/20

Wayside Theatre Artistic Director Warner Crocker announced today that Wayside Theatre will be extending the musical production of Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story, a multi-award winning musical extravaganza. The musical has been extended through March 20th." Artistic Director, Warner Crocker said, "We are happy to be able to add one week of performances to our schedule for Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story. The recent snow storms have rocked us hard, but we're hoping that rock and roll will prevail in the end and maybe some of the hot music we've got playing on our stage will help chase away the winter blues and melt some of this snow that's on the ground. Our next show, Harvey, will open as scheduled on March 27." Crocker said, "This extension including a Wednesday evening performance on March 10th." The production is sponsored by Executive Suites, LLT.

See Buddy Holly A Second Time for Only $10.
Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story is one of the most popular shows in Wayside Theatre's history. Many customers come back multiple times to relive the music and the magic of Robbie Limon's performance. To make it easier for rock and roll fans to see the show more than once we're offering customers who have seen the show once at full price a return ticket for only $10. Here's how it works. Save your ticket stub for the full price performance you've attended. On any Thursday or Friday night you can use that ticket stub to purchase additional tickets for $10 a piece. These tickets will be subject to availability and only released for sale 1 hour prior to each performance and the offer is only good for Thursday and Friday nights and the Wednesday, March 10 performance. Advance reservations will not be taken for the $10 offer and all tickets are first come first served.

The musical, Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story chronicles the 1950's meteoric rise of Buddy Holly and The Crickets from Lubbock, Texas small radio station, his initial success, to the top of the charts becoming the biggest selling record artist worldwide before to his death in a plane crash in 1959, at age 21. Bop to over twenty of Holly's hits and remember the Hall of Famer, Buddy Holly hits "Peggy Sue" and "That'll Be the Day" to "Rave On

Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story performances will continue through March 20th. Ticket prices are $25 to $30 dollars for adults. Prices for children 17 and under are $10 for any show. Ask about discounts available for students and seniors. Group discounts are also available. Wayside Theatre also sells discounted subscriptions for the entire season with options that fit any budget and any schedule.

Performances each week for Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story will be Saturday and Sunday matinees at 2:30 pm, Thursday, Friday and Saturday evening at 7:30 pm and Wednesday March 10 at 7:30 PM We are sold out for March 20 @ 7:30 pm.

Wayside Theatre is the oldest professional theatre in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia and is celebrating its 48th season of presenting high quality, professional entertainment in 2009-2010. Single tickets and group packages can be obtained by calling the Box Office at (540) 869-1776. Additional information can be obtained on the theatre's website at www.waysidetheatre.org. Wayside Theatre is located in Middletown, Virginia on Route 11, Main Street, just north of the intersection of I-66 and I-81.