Feature: Hannah Jane to Bring Her One Woman Show LADY LEGENDS OF BROADWAY to Charleston in February by Richard Allen
- January 28, 2023 Hannah Jane was merely 13 years old when she set her sights on the bright lights of New York City. Despite her young age, Jane was no stranger to performing. After all, she had already spent years honing her skills on the stages of various theatres around the Charleston, WV area.
Mountain Roots Community Theatre announces ASL Performances and Classes, Full 2023 Show Lineup Released by Richard Allen
- January 18, 2023 Mountain Roots Community Theatre has announced that the first Saturday performance of nearly all of their 2023 shows will include ASL interpretation. The goal, according to Jana-Alisha O'Dell, Mountain Roots Publicity and Marketing Director, is, 'to be as inclusive as possible so everyone in the community is able to enjoy what (Mountain Roots) offers.'
Winners Announced For The 2022 BroadwayWorld West Virginia Awards by BWW Awards
- January 11, 2023 The winners have been announced for the 2022 BroadwayWorld West Virginia Awards, honoring the best in regional productions, touring shows, and more which had their first performance between October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022.
MOUNTAIN STAGE TO CELEBRATE 40TH ANNIVERSARY THIS WEEKEND at Culture Center Theater by Richard Allen
- January 10, 2023 Mountain Stage Radio Show is set to kick off their 40th anniversary celebration at 5:00 PM on Sunday, January 15th, 2023 with a live press conference, which is open to the public, in the Culture Center Theater Lobby. After the conference Mountain Stage will do what it does best - host a night of diverse musical acts including Donna the Buffalo, David Mayfield Parade, The Dirty Grass Players, Lauren Calve, and Philip Bowen. Country music star Kathy Mattea will serve as the night's host.
Greenbrier Valley Theatre Presents the Met Opera's THE HOURS This Month by BWW News Desk
- December 05, 2022 Soprano Renée Fleming makes her highly anticipated return to the Met in the world-premiere production of Pulitzer Prize–winning composer Kevin Puts’s The Hours, adapted from Michael Cunningham’s acclaimed novel.
Alice Childress' Play TROUBLE IN MIND is Now Playing in Winchester by BWW News Desk
- November 17, 2022 Area NAACP presents TROUBLE IN MIND, a backstage comedy-drama, about a group of actors in the late 1950s gathering to rehearse a new Broadway play about lynching in the American South. Although the intentions of the new play are for audiences to sympathize with the Black experience, Wiletta Mayer has some issues with the interpretation of stereotypes perpetuated by a white playwright.
Voting Now Open For The 2022 BroadwayWorld West Virginia Awards by BWW Awards
- November 14, 2022 Voting is now open for the 2022 BroadwayWorld West Virginia Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.
Landau Eugene Murphy Jr.'s 12th Annual HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS Tour Gears Up For 2022 by BWW News Desk
- November 04, 2022 Landau Eugene Murphy Jr., the 2011 winner of NBC TV’s America’s Got Talent is celebrating his 12th annual “Home For The Holidays” Christmas tour by doing 12 performances in 12 different towns all over West Virginia.
Alice Childress' Play TROUBLE IN MIND Comes To Winchester This Month by BWW News Desk
- November 02, 2022 Area NAACP presents TROUBLE IN MIND, a backstage comedy-drama, about a group of actors in the late 1950s gathering to rehearse a new Broadway play about lynching in the American South. Although the intentions of the new play are for audiences to sympathize with the Black experience, Wiletta Mayer has some issues with the interpretation of stereotypes perpetuated by a white playwright.