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Ken Ludwig's A COMEDY OF TENORS Comes To The Old Opera House

Ken Ludwig's A COMEDY OF TENORS Comes To The Old Opera House

by BWW News Desk — August 4, 2018
This farce includes several of the same characters that were in last season's hit Lend Me a Tenor.
BWW Feature: Actors Guild of Parkersburg's 2018/2019 Season Announced! Tickets Now Av

BWW Feature: Actors Guild of Parkersburg's 2018/2019 Season Announced! Tickets Now Available!

by Richard Allen — August 1, 2018
The Actors Guild of Parkersburg have released their 2018-2019 season schedule and tickets for all shows are now on sale.
Jada Vance To Help Open West Virginia State Fair, 8/9

Jada Vance To Help Open West Virginia State Fair, 8/9

by BWW News Desk — July 31, 2018
Jada Vance was born in Tennessee, but she is practically a West Virginia native.
BWW Feature: The Charleston Light Opera Guild Presents THE LITTLE MERMAID at The Clay

BWW Feature: The Charleston Light Opera Guild Presents THE LITTLE MERMAID at The Clay Center Theater

by Richard Allen — July 30, 2018
Disney's enduring classic The Little Mermaid is heading to the stage in Charleston, WV! The Charleston Light Opera Guild is excited to bring this fairy tale masterpiece to life at the Clay Center Theater.
AUDITION NOTICE: CHARLOTTE'S WEB For The CHILDREN'S THEATRE OF CHARLESTON

AUDITION NOTICE: CHARLOTTE'S WEB For The CHILDREN'S THEATRE OF CHARLESTON

by Richard Allen — July 27, 2018
Everyone's favorite story about the unlikely bond formed between a runt livestock pig named Wilbur and a barn spider named Charlotte is heading to the Civic Center Little Theater in October courtesy of the Children's Theatre of Charleston.
James And The Giant Peach Begins July 26th at the Old Opera House

James And The Giant Peach Begins July 26th at the Old Opera House

by BWW News Desk — July 18, 2018
Roald Dahl's James and the Giant Peach is a musical for the whole family to enjoy! Featuring a wickedly tuneful score by the Tony Award-nominated team of Benj Pasek & Justin Paul (Dear Evan Hansen and A Christmas Story the Musical) and a curiously quirky book by Timothy Allen McDonald, critics rave:
The Contemporary American Theater Festival Awarded Benedum Foundation Grant

The Contemporary American Theater Festival Awarded Benedum Foundation Grant

by BWW News Desk — July 13, 2018
The Contemporary American Theater Festival (CATF) at Shepherd University is the proud recipient of a grant from the Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation to support the Rural Arts Collaborative (RAC).
AUDITION NOTICE: OF DEVILS AND MEN at THE CAPITOL THEATER. Auditions In July, Show In

AUDITION NOTICE: OF DEVILS AND MEN at THE CAPITOL THEATER. Auditions In July, Show In October!

by Richard Allen — July 11, 2018
West Virginia based play wright and director Lawrence Burgess is back with a new court room drama mixed with a hint of the supernatural in Of Devils and Men.
BWW Feature: SIGNING OFF at THE CAPITOL THEATER

BWW Feature: SIGNING OFF at THE CAPITOL THEATER

by Richard Allen — July 6, 2018
West Virginia based playwright Lawrence Burgess is back with his new stage play Signing Off, a riveting look at a dystopian West Virginia in 2020, where civil discourse and unemployment are at an all-time high, seen through the eyes of a late-night shock jock/talk show host, a doctor promoting her n
THE LITTLE MERMAID Comes To Charleston Light Opera Guild And The Clay Center 8/3

THE LITTLE MERMAID Comes To Charleston Light Opera Guild And The Clay Center 8/3

by BWW News Desk — June 28, 2018
The Charleston Light Opera Guild and the Clay Center will present Disney's THE LITTLE MERMAID from August 3 to August 12 in the Maier Performance Hall at the Clay Center for the Arts and Sciences.
West Virginia Public Theatre Presents Broadway Classic A HATFUL RAIN

West Virginia Public Theatre Presents Broadway Classic A HATFUL RAIN

by BWW News Desk — June 20, 2018
Following their packed performances of musical comedy Peter and the Starcatcher, West Virginia Public Theatre brings another piece of Broadway to North-Central West Virginia: Directed by WVPT Artistic Director Jerry McGonigle, A Hatful of Rain tells the powerful story of American war hero Johnny Pop
BWW Feature: THE FULL MONTY by the CHARLESTON LIGHT OPERA GUILD at THE CHARLESTON CIV

BWW Feature: THE FULL MONTY by the CHARLESTON LIGHT OPERA GUILD at THE CHARLESTON CIVIC CENTER LITTLE THEATRE

by Richard Allen — June 14, 2018
Join The Charleston Light Opera Guild this weekend as they perform the hit comedic musical The Full Monty on the Charleston Civic Center Little Theatre Stage! The ten-time Tony nominated show, based on the 1997 British film of the same name, features a book by Terrence McNally and score by David Yaz
West Virginia Public Theatre Presents Broadway Classic A HATFUL RAIN

West Virginia Public Theatre Presents Broadway Classic A HATFUL RAIN

by BWW News Desk — June 11, 2018
Following their packed performances of musical comedy Peter and the Starcatcher, West Virginia Public Theatre brings another piece of Broadway to North-Central West Virginia: Directed by WVPT Artistic Director Jerry McGonigle, A Hatful of Rain tells the powerful story of American war hero Johnny Pop
West Virginia Public Theatre Presents Broadway Hit PETER AND THE STARCATCHER

West Virginia Public Theatre Presents Broadway Hit PETER AND THE STARCATCHER

by BWW News Desk — June 7, 2018
Opening West Virginia Public Theatre's summer season on June 1 is Broadway smash-hit, Tony Award-winning Peter and the Starcatcher! Presented for the first time in Morgantown, this family-friendly musical upends the century-old story of how a miserable orphan comes to be The Boy Who Would Not Grow U
BWW Feature: HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL Performed By THE CHILDREN'S THEATRE OF CHARLESTON He

BWW Feature: HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL Performed By THE CHILDREN'S THEATRE OF CHARLESTON Heading To The CLAY CENTER THEATRE!

by Richard Allen — June 3, 2018
Join The Children's Theatre of Charleston (CTOC) as they celebrate 85 years of producing theatre in West Virginia with their next production, High School Musical.
Theatre West Virginia to Present the World Premiere of 'Paradise Park The Musical' th

Theatre West Virginia to Present the World Premiere of 'Paradise Park The Musical' this June in Beckley

by BWW News Desk — June 1, 2018
'God's comin', and he's gonna grant us all a wish.
CATF Welcomes The 2018 Company

CATF Welcomes The 2018 Company

by BWW News Desk — May 24, 2018
Known nationally and internationally for its professional cultivation of vibrant new plays, the Contemporary American Theater Festival (CATF) at Shepherd University welcomes the 2018 company to Shepherdstown, West Virginia.
BWW Feature: SHREK THE MUSICAL at LIZ SPURLOCK AMPITHEATRE In CHIEF LOGAN STATE PARK

BWW Feature: SHREK THE MUSICAL at LIZ SPURLOCK AMPITHEATRE In CHIEF LOGAN STATE PARK Hosted By THE ARACOMA STORY, INC

by Richard Allen — May 24, 2018
Many people know the story of Shrek, the lovable but fierce ogre who unwittingly becomes a hero to both fairy tale creatures and a princess, but many do not realize that the film was also made into a hilarious and heartwarming Broadway show in 2008 which was nominated for eight Tony Awards and won o
CATF Announces The Return Of Company Manager Nicole M. Smith

CATF Announces The Return Of Company Manager Nicole M. Smith

by BWW News Desk — May 20, 2018
The Contemporary American Theater Festival (CATF) at Shepherd University, dedicated to producing and developing new American theater, welcomes Nicole M.
Casting Update Announced For The Contemporary American Theater Festival's A LATE MORN

Casting Update Announced For The Contemporary American Theater Festival's A LATE MORNING (IN AMERICA) WITH RONALD REAGAN

by BWW News Desk — May 15, 2018
The Contemporary American Theater Festival at Shepherd University will produce the world premiere of Michael Weller's A Late Morning (in America) with Ronald Reagan as part of its 2018 season.
Conductor Andre Raphel Named Conductor Laureate Of The Wheeling Symphony Orchestra

Conductor Andre Raphel Named Conductor Laureate Of The Wheeling Symphony Orchestra

by BWW News Desk — May 10, 2018
Andre Raphel, Music Director of the Wheeling Symphony Orchestra for the past fifteen years, was honored with the title of Conductor Laureate on Wednesday evening, May 2 at a recognition ceremony taking place in Wheeling, West Virginia.
'Hatfields & McCoys' Returns to Theatre West Virginia this Summer

'Hatfields & McCoys' Returns to Theatre West Virginia this Summer

by BWW News Desk — May 10, 2018
A story nearly as old as the hills where it takes place, Hatfields & McCoys makes its return to Theatre West Virginia this summer.
Theatre West Virginia to Present the World Premiere of 'Paradise Park The Musical' th

Theatre West Virginia to Present the World Premiere of 'Paradise Park The Musical' this June in Beckley

by BWW News Desk — May 10, 2018
'God's comin', and he's gonna grant us all a wish.
Join The BWW West Virginia on Stage Facebook Group

Join The BWW West Virginia on Stage Facebook Group

by BWW News Desk — May 9, 2018
BroadwayWorld is excited to announce we're launching a new Facebook Group for the West Virginia Theatre community, bringing together performers, audience members, theatre groups, and more to create a local space for discussion and networking.
BWW Feature: ALCHEMY THEATRE TROUPE To Be Introduced at OPENING NIGHT: A CABARET at t

BWW Feature: ALCHEMY THEATRE TROUPE To Be Introduced at OPENING NIGHT: A CABARET at the UNION PUB AND GRILL

by Richard Allen — May 7, 2018
The newly minted Alchemy Theatre Troupe will be hosting their first event on May 18th and 19th, 2018 at the Union Pub and Grill, located in downtown Huntington, WV.

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