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The Apollo Theatre presents THE DIARY OF ANNE FRANK, presented by special arrangement with Dramatists Play Service, Inc.

The Contemporary American Theater Festival (CATF) at Shepherd University is pleased to welcome Gabrielle Tokach, the new Public Relations Manager.

Washington County Playhouse Dinner Theater kicked off the holidays with their production of A Tuna Christmas.

This classic ballet has been delighting holiday audiences since it premiered in 1892.

Just in time for Christmas, the Old Opera House presents the timeless classic A Christmas Carol: Scrooge and Marley, with some unique updates and an unexpected character in this version taking on the role of the narrator.

The Old Opera House Theatre Company and The Bennett Agency present the holiday classic: A Christmas Carol: Scrooge and Marley, adapted from Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol, by Israel Horovitz, running December 1, 2, 3, 4, 8, 9, 10, 11, 2016.

This classic ballet has been delighting holiday audiences since it premiered in 1892.

Small towns are a staple of many holiday stories.

Voting has opened for the 2016 BroadwayWorld West Virginia Regional Awards, honoring productions which opened between October 1, 2015 and September 30, 2016.

The Old Opera House Theatre Company and The Bennett Agency present the holiday classic: A Christmas Carol: Scrooge and Marley, adapted from Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol, by Israel Horovitz, running December 1, 2, 3, 4, 8, 9, 10, 11, 2016.

West Virginia Public Theatre (WVPT) is hosting a one-night only benefit performance of Love Letters, starring Tony-award winning actress, Joanna Gleason as Melissa Gardner, and Oscar-nominated actor, Chris Sarandon as Andrew Makepeace Ladd III.

It is "Elementary, my dear Watson" if you are looking for an entertainment option this weekend to attend Sherlock Holmes: The Final Adventure at the Old Opera House.

Nominations have now opened for the 2016 BroadwayWorld Regional Awards, honoring productions which opened between October 1, 2015 through September 30, 2016.

'Don't Stop Believin' ' and get ready to rock this weekend as the area premiere of Rock of Ages debuts at the Apollo Civic Theater!

The world's greatest detective has seemingly reached the end of his remarkable career when a case presents itself that is too tempting to ignore: The King of Bohemia is about to be blackmailed by a notorious photograph, and the woman at the heart of this crime is the famous opera singer, Irene Adler

"Everything's Coming Up Roses" as Gypsy debuts this Saturday at the Washington County Playhouse Dinner Theater! The ultimate book and backstage musical displays one of the most infamous "stage mothers" in musical theater while providing the back story and origins to one of the most famous burlesque

Take a gamble this weekend as Guys and Dolls, the classic Broadway musical comedy about gangsters, showgirls and mission workers comes to life on the Old Opera House stage.

Frank Loesser's celebrated musical comedy about rolling the dice and falling in love under the bright lights of Broadway is coming to West Virginia! Set in Damon Runyon's mythical New York City, Guys And Dolls is an oddball romantic comedy.

Unlike Anything Goes or some other lighter summer shows set on ships, Christina Anderson's phenomenal new play, pen/man/ship, currently running at the Contemporary American Theater Festival, is a stunningly crafted and unforgettable voyage that confronts modern controversial issues, such as race, re

The Old Opera House Theatre Company and Charles Town Kiwanis present Disney's THE LITTLE MERMAID on July 28, 29, 30 and 31.

Playwright Chisa Hutchinson (Dead and Breathing, Dirt Rich, She Like Girls, This Is Not the Play, Sex on Sunday) leads writing workshops and a public Q&A as part of the Dramatists Guild Fund's Traveling Masters Program on July 27 at 4:00 PM at the Frank Center (260 University Drive Shepherdstown, WV

The ladies of the Dixie Swim Club have arrived at the beach house and are ready to share some comedy as The Dixie Swim Club opens this weekend at the Washington County Playhouse Dinner Theater and Children's Theater.

At its basic essence, a play tells a story.

The 2016 CATF mission statement lists their vision as 'The Ultimate Theater Experience', and Not Medea, one of the five plays in rotating rep at the festival, completely satisfies this expectation.

Take a Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead approach to O Neill's classic Long Day's Journey Into Night, and you have Ronan Noone's fantastically crafted The Second Girl, now running at the Contemporary American Theater Festival.