Concert For Worker's Rights Comes to the Old Opera House Theatre in May
by BWW News Desk - 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 BWW News Desk - 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.
GHOST BROTHERS OF DARKLAND COUNTY Comes to West Virginia Public Theatre This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - April 21, 2022
The Gothic southern musical about a decades-old tragedy that haunts the population of a small town has a roots-rock score by Grammy winner Mellencamp, (“Pink Houses”, “Jack and Diane”, “Small Town”) and a book by Carrie, Misery and The Shining – Master of Horror novelist King. It premiered in a full stage production in 2012 at the Alliance Theatre in Atlanta, GA.
by BWW News Desk - April 21, 2022
The Gothic southern musical about a decades-old tragedy that haunts the population of a small town has a roots-rock score by Grammy winner Mellencamp, (“Pink Houses”, “Jack and Diane”, “Small Town”) and a book by Carrie, Misery and The Shining – Master of Horror novelist King. It premiered in a full stage production in 2012 at the Alliance Theatre in Atlanta, GA.
West Virginia Public Theatre Announces Summer 2022 Season Plans
by BWW News Desk - April 12, 2022
This summer, West Virginia Public Theatre plans to produce three productions. Two productions are slated for the Gladys Davis Theatre in the Creative Arts Center and one will be presented at the Metropolitan Theatre. These shows include The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, I Do! I Do! and Thurgood.
by BWW News Desk - April 12, 2022
This summer, West Virginia Public Theatre plans to produce three productions. Two productions are slated for the Gladys Davis Theatre in the Creative Arts Center and one will be presented at the Metropolitan Theatre. These shows include The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, I Do! I Do! and Thurgood.
ANNE OF GREEN GABLES Comes to Selah Theatre Next Month
by BWW News Desk - April 04, 2022
This heartwarming adaptation beautifully captures the highlights of the classic novel. Brother and sister Marilla and Matthew are looking to foster a boy to help with work around the house, but quite unexpectedly, Anne is sent to help them. Boisterously loud and wiry, Anne charms the pair into keeping her around. She gets into quite some mischief and has many adventures, yet touches the lives of all who come to know her and changes their lives for the better.
by BWW News Desk - April 04, 2022
This heartwarming adaptation beautifully captures the highlights of the classic novel. Brother and sister Marilla and Matthew are looking to foster a boy to help with work around the house, but quite unexpectedly, Anne is sent to help them. Boisterously loud and wiry, Anne charms the pair into keeping her around. She gets into quite some mischief and has many adventures, yet touches the lives of all who come to know her and changes their lives for the better.
Selah Theatre Project to Present THE FALL OF HEAVEN
by BWW News Desk - April 04, 2022
Selah Theatre Project will present THE FALL OF HEAVEN, written by Walter Mosley and directed by Gary Hines.
by BWW News Desk - April 04, 2022
Selah Theatre Project will present THE FALL OF HEAVEN, written by Walter Mosley and directed by Gary Hines.
Lord Fairfax Community College to Present Selah Theatre Project's Production of TERMS OF ENDEARMENT
by BWW News Desk - March 21, 2022
Lord Fairfax Community College will host Selah Theatre Project's production of TERMS OF ENDEARMENT, adapted by Dan Gordon, based on the book by Pulitzer Prize-winning author, Larry McMurtry and the Oscar-winning screenplay by James L. Brooks, and directed by LaTasha Do'zia.
by BWW News Desk - March 21, 2022
Lord Fairfax Community College will host Selah Theatre Project's production of TERMS OF ENDEARMENT, adapted by Dan Gordon, based on the book by Pulitzer Prize-winning author, Larry McMurtry and the Oscar-winning screenplay by James L. Brooks, and directed by LaTasha Do'zia.
INTO THE WOODS Comes to The Old Opera House Theatre Company in April
by BWW News Desk - 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 child; Cinderella, who wishes to attend the King’s Festival; and Jack, who wishes his cow would give milk.
by BWW News Desk - 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 child; Cinderella, who wishes to attend the King’s Festival; and Jack, who wishes his cow would give milk.
The Old Opera House Theatre Company to Stage LOST IN YONKERS
by BWW News Desk - 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 BWW News Desk - 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.
THE MUSIC MAN Will Be Performed by the Charleston Light Opera Guild in October
by BWW News Desk - February 21, 2022
Featuring classic songs such as Till There Was You, Gary Indiana, Lida Rose, Goodnight My Someone, Pick-A-Little, Talk-A-Little, Shipoopi and Seventy Six Trombones, the show is an All-American salute to music, romance and fast-talking flim flam.
by BWW News Desk - February 21, 2022
Featuring classic songs such as Till There Was You, Gary Indiana, Lida Rose, Goodnight My Someone, Pick-A-Little, Talk-A-Little, Shipoopi and Seventy Six Trombones, the show is an All-American salute to music, romance and fast-talking flim flam.
Region II Drama Festival Held at Fairmont Senior High School
by BWW News Desk - February 13, 2022
The Region II drama festival was held on February 12th at Fairmont Senior High School. The 2020 West Virginia state drama festival was postponed in 2020 when the Covid-19 pandemic began. This marks the first time that these high school theatre students have been able to perform since the pandemic hit. The state competition in 2020 was set to be held at Marshall University, and the 2022 competition will once again take place there at the end of March.
by BWW News Desk - February 13, 2022
The Region II drama festival was held on February 12th at Fairmont Senior High School. The 2020 West Virginia state drama festival was postponed in 2020 when the Covid-19 pandemic began. This marks the first time that these high school theatre students have been able to perform since the pandemic hit. The state competition in 2020 was set to be held at Marshall University, and the 2022 competition will once again take place there at the end of March.
FOOTLOOSE Comes to the Charleston Light Opera Guild in August
by BWW News Desk - February 03, 2022
Footloose will be presented by the Charleston Light Opera Guild on August 5, 6, 12 and 13 at 7:30 p.m. and on August 7 and 14 at 2:00 p.m. at the Charleston Coliseum and Convention Center Little Theatre.
by BWW News Desk - February 03, 2022
Footloose will be presented by the Charleston Light Opera Guild on August 5, 6, 12 and 13 at 7:30 p.m. and on August 7 and 14 at 2:00 p.m. at the Charleston Coliseum and Convention Center Little Theatre.
The Charleston Light Opera Guild Presents AIN'T MISBEHAVIN' in June
by BWW News Desk - February 02, 2022
Ain't Misbehavin' is a sassy, sultry musical celebration of legendary jazz great, Fats Waller. Thomas 'Fats' Waller rose to international fame during the Golden Age of the Cotton Club and that jumpin' new beat of swing music.
by BWW News Desk - February 02, 2022
Ain't Misbehavin' is a sassy, sultry musical celebration of legendary jazz great, Fats Waller. Thomas 'Fats' Waller rose to international fame during the Golden Age of the Cotton Club and that jumpin' new beat of swing music.
SOMETHING ROTTEN! Comes to the Charleston Coliseum and Convention Center Little Theatre
by BWW News Desk - January 20, 2022
Charleston Light Opera Guild will present the madcap musical comedy Something Rotten! at the Charleston Coliseum and Convention Center Little Theatre on April 29-30 and May 6-8, 13-14, 2022.
by BWW News Desk - January 20, 2022
Charleston Light Opera Guild will present the madcap musical comedy Something Rotten! at the Charleston Coliseum and Convention Center Little Theatre on April 29-30 and May 6-8, 13-14, 2022.
Winners Announced For The BroadwayWorld 2021 West Virginia Awards
by BWW Awards - January 14, 2022
Winners have been announced for the 2021 BroadwayWorld West Virginia Awards. The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.
by BWW Awards - January 14, 2022
Winners have been announced for the 2021 BroadwayWorld West Virginia Awards. The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.
PARADISE PARK Comes to Charleston Light Opera Guild Next Month
by BWW News Desk - January 13, 2022
Paradise Park The Musical is based on the cult classic film of the same name by acclaimed West Virginia filmmaker and film director Daniel Boyd. The musical has been adapted for the stage by Boyd and Mountain Stage's own Larry Groce who has written a new and extensive score.
by BWW News Desk - January 13, 2022
Paradise Park The Musical is based on the cult classic film of the same name by acclaimed West Virginia filmmaker and film director Daniel Boyd. The musical has been adapted for the stage by Boyd and Mountain Stage's own Larry Groce who has written a new and extensive score.
INTO THE WOODS Comes to The Old Opera House Theatre Company in April
by BWW News Desk - 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 curse. Everyone’s wish is granted, but the consequences of their actions return to haunt them later with disastrous results.
by BWW News Desk - 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 curse. Everyone’s wish is granted, but the consequences of their actions return to haunt them later with disastrous results.
Last Chance To Vote For The BroadwayWorld West Virginia Awards; Alban's MISS DIRT TURTLE'S GARDEN CLUB Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Staff - December 27, 2021
This is the last chance to vote for the 2021 BroadwayWorld West Virginia Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.
by BWW Staff - December 27, 2021
This is the last chance to vote for the 2021 BroadwayWorld West Virginia Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.
INDECENT Will Be Performed at West Virginia University in 2022
by BWW News Desk - December 21, 2021
Indecent by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Paula Vogel is inspired by the true events surrounding the controversial 1923 Broadway debut of Sholem Asch’s God of Vengeance. Vogel’s Indecent charts the history of a contentious drama and the artists who risked their lives and careers to perform it.
by BWW News Desk - December 21, 2021
Indecent by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Paula Vogel is inspired by the true events surrounding the controversial 1923 Broadway debut of Sholem Asch’s God of Vengeance. Vogel’s Indecent charts the history of a contentious drama and the artists who risked their lives and careers to perform it.
Final Weeks To Vote For The BroadwayWorld West Virginia Awards; Alban Theater's MISS DIRT TURTLE'S GARDEN CLUB Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Staff - December 20, 2021
Time is running out to vote for for the 2021 BroadwayWorld West Virginia Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.
by BWW Staff - December 20, 2021
Time is running out to vote for for the 2021 BroadwayWorld West Virginia Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.
LOST IN YONKERS Comes to The Old Opera House Theatre Company in 2022
by BWW News Desk - 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 BWW News Desk - 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.
Vote For The 2021 BroadwayWorld West Virginia Awards; Alban Theater's MISS DIRT TURTLE'S GARDEN CLUB Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Staff - December 13, 2021
Our readers set the nominees, and now voting is open for the 2021 BroadwayWorld West Virginia Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.
by BWW Staff - December 13, 2021
Our readers set the nominees, and now voting is open for the 2021 BroadwayWorld West Virginia Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.
ALWAYS A BRIDESMAID Comes to the Old Opera House Theatre Company in February
by BWW News Desk - 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!
by BWW News Desk - 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!
CHARLOTTE'S WEB Will Be Performed at the Historic Dock Street Theatre in March
by BWW News Desk - December 08, 2021
The enchanting and moving story of the special friendship between Wilbur the pig and Charlotte the spider brings E.B. White’s immortal children’s classic to the stage. To save Wilbur from going to market, Charlotte begins to spin words like “remarkable” and “some pig” into her web over Wilbur’s pigpen bringing astonishment and wonder to a flabbergasted farmer and his daughter, Fern.
by BWW News Desk - December 08, 2021
The enchanting and moving story of the special friendship between Wilbur the pig and Charlotte the spider brings E.B. White’s immortal children’s classic to the stage. To save Wilbur from going to market, Charlotte begins to spin words like “remarkable” and “some pig” into her web over Wilbur’s pigpen bringing astonishment and wonder to a flabbergasted farmer and his daughter, Fern.
Vote For The 2021 BroadwayWorld West Virginia Awards; First Stats Announced!
by BWW - December 06, 2021
Our readers set the nominees, and now voting is open for the 2021 BroadwayWorld West Virginia Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.
by BWW - December 06, 2021
Our readers set the nominees, and now voting is open for the 2021 BroadwayWorld West Virginia Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.
BLACK PEARL SINGS! Comes to The Historic Dock Street Theatre Next Year
by BWW News Desk - November 19, 2021
Black Pearl Sings! will be performed at The Historic Dock Street Theatre next year. Performances will run March 9 - 27, 2022. The production is by Frank Higgins with direction by Henry Clay Middleton.
by BWW News Desk - November 19, 2021
Black Pearl Sings! will be performed at The Historic Dock Street Theatre next year. Performances will run March 9 - 27, 2022. The production is by Frank Higgins with direction by Henry Clay Middleton.
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