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CHARLESTON LIGHT OPERA GUILD

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Charleston, WV 25302

The Prom
6/8 - 6/17/2024


The Prom is a comedic musical with a heartwarming message, created by a talented team. The music was composed by Matthew Sklar, with lyrics by ...

Jersey Boys
4/4 - 4/13/2025



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Winners Announced For The 2023 BroadwayWorld West Virginia Awards


by BWW Awards - January 19, 2024

Winners have been announced for the 2023 BroadwayWorld West Virginia Awards! See who was selected audience favorite in West Virginia! Winners include Children's Theatre of Charleston, Mountain Movers Theatre Company and more....

Last Chance to Vote for the BWW West Virginia Awards; Voting Ends 12/31


by BWW Awards - December 26, 2023

It's the final week left to vote for the 2023 BroadwayWorld West Virginia Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!...

2 Weeks to Vote for the BWW West Virginia Awards; THE WIZARD OF OZ, 'BUSTOWN', Children’s Theatre of Charleston & More Lead!


by BWW Awards - December 18, 2023

There's just two weeks left to vote and we have the latest standings as of Monday, December 18th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld West Virginia Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!...

BroadwayWorld West Virginia Awards December 5th Standings; THE WIZARD OF OZ Leads Best Musical!


by BWW Awards - December 05, 2023

It's December, and the first standings of the month have been announced as of Tuesday, December 5th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld West Virginia Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!...

Latest Standings Announced For The 2023 BroadwayWorld West Virginia Awards; TREASURE ISLAND Leads Best Play!


by BWW Awards - November 27, 2023

Happy Holidays! The latest wave of standings have been announced as of Monday, November 27th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld West Virginia Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!...

Latest Standings Announced For The 2023 BroadwayWorld West Virginia Awards; THE WIZARD OF OZ Leads Best Musical!


by BWW Awards - November 20, 2023

The latest wave of standings have been announced as of Monday, November 20th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld West Virginia Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!...

First Standings Announced For The 2023 BroadwayWorld West Virginia Awards; Mountain Movers Theatre Company Leads Favorite Local Theatre!


by BWW Awards - November 13, 2023

The first wave of standings have been announced as of Monday, November 13th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld West Virginia Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!...

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. ...

12 Days Left To Vote For The 2022 BroadwayWorld West Virginia Awards; Mountain Movers Theatre Company Leads Favorite Local Theatre!


by BWW - December 19, 2022

The latest standings as of Monday, December 19th, have been released for the 2022 BroadwayWorld West Virginia Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites....

Latest Stats Released For The 2022 BroadwayWorld West Virginia Awards; at Southern Coalition for the Arts Leads Best Ensemble Performance!


by BWW - December 12, 2022

The latest standings as of Monday, December 12th, have been released for the 2022 BroadwayWorld West Virginia Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites....

Past Shows

THE MUSIC MAN
10/28 - 11/6/2022


The Music Man, a classic American musical brimming with small-town charm and a touch of con artistry, follows the fast-talking Harold Hill. He arrives in ...

FOOTLOOSE
8/5 - 8/14/2022


One of the most explosive movie musicals in recent memory bursts onto the live stage with exhilarating results. When Ren and his mother move from ...

AIN'T MISBEHAVIN'
6/16 - 6/26/2022


Assembled under the expert eye of director/lyricist, Richard Maltby, Jr., Ain't Misbehavin' is one of the most popular, well-crafted revues of all time and winner ...

SOMETHING ROTTEN
4/29 - 5/14/2022


Set in the 1590s, brothers Nick and Nigel Bottom are desperate to write a hit play but are stuck in the shadow of that Renaissance ...

Paradise Park: A Musical
1/28 - 2/6/2022

Putting it Together
6/17 - 6/27/2021


"Putting It Together," a Stephen Sondheim revue, will be presented for 8 performances, June 17-20 and 24-27, 2021 at the new Susan Runyan Maier Sculpture ...

Oklahoma!
11/8 - 11/23/2019


SHREK THE MUSICAL
8/2 - 8/11/2019


SHREK THE MUSICAL, based on the Oscar®-winning DreamWorks film that started it all, brings the hilarious story of everyone's favorite ogre to life on stage. ...

Bright Star
6/14 - 6/28/2019


From award-winning screenwriter and playwright Steve Martin (Picasso at the Lapin Agile, Roxanne) and chart-topping singer-songwriter Edie Brickell comes a world premiere American musical inspired ...

42ND STREET
4/26 - 5/13/2019


Come along and listen to the lullaby of Broadway! 42nd Street celebrates Broadway, Times Square and the magic of show biz with wit, humor and ...

RAGTIME
10/26 - 11/4/2018


Written by the award-winning composer/lyricist team of Stephen Flaherty and Lynn Ahrens (Once on This Island, Seussical and Lucky Stiff), noted playwright Terrence McNally, and ...

DISNEY'S THE LITTLE MERMAID
8/3 - 8/12/2018


In a magical kingdom fathoms below, a beautiful young mermaid longs to leave her ocean home to live in the world above. Adapted from Disney’s ...

THE FULL MONTY
6/15 - 6/24/2018


The Full Monty bursts onto the stage with a hilarious blend of humor, heart, and a healthy dose of male vulnerability. Set in a depressed ...


Lerner and Loewe's award-winning story of a cockney flower girl transformed into an elegant lady is widely considered one of the greatest musicals of all ...


Winner of the Tony and the Drama Desk Awards for Best Book, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee has charmed audiences across the country ...

THE ADDAMS FAMILY
10/27 - 11/5/2017


THE ADDAMS FAMILY, a comical feast that embraces the wackiness in every family, features an original story and it’s every father’s nightmare: Wednesday Addams, the ...

ANYTHING GOES-BEAUMONT'87
7/28 - 8/6/2017



THE BRIDGES OF MADISON COUNTY, one of the most romantic stories ever written, is now an irresistible, two-time Tony Award-winning Broadway musical. Based on the ...

SISTER ACT
5/6 - 5/21/2017


Sister Act, the jubilant musical based on the hit film, blends humor, gospel music, and a whole lot of glitter. Deloris Van Cartier, a sassy ...

Jesus Christ Superstar
11/4 - 11/19/2016


This rock opera, composed by Andrew Lloyd Webber with lyrics by Tim Rice, takes a bold approach to the final week of Jesus' life. Forget ...

Jesus Christ Superstar
11/4 - 11/19/2016


This rock opera, composed by Andrew Lloyd Webber with lyrics by Tim Rice, takes a bold approach to the final week of Jesus' life. Forget ...


Disney's Beauty and the Beast, an international sensation that has been produced in 37 countries worldwide. Based on the Academy Award-winning animated feature, the stage ...

SPAMALOT
5/6 - 5/21/2016


In 2005, Spamalot won the Tony Award for best musical comedy. Lovingly ripped off from the classic film "Monty Python and The Holy Grail," this ...

MARY POPPINS
10/9 - 10/18/2015


Mary Poppins is bringing its own brand of Broadway magic to theaters across the country, which has Variety raving, “This is the rare touring production ...

INTO THE WOODS
5/1 - 5/17/2015


Stepping into the world of Into the Woods, the musical by James Lapin with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, is like entering a twisted ...


Since its premiere in 1927, SHOW BOAT has never stopped moving. For over seven decades this seminal musical has continued to evolve on a journey ...

FIDDLER ON THE ROOF
10/31 - 11/9/2014


Rich with musical hits you know and love, including “Tradition,” “Sunrise, Sunset,” “If I Were A Rich Man,” “Matchmaker, Matchmaker” and “To Life (L’Chaim!),” FIDDLER ...

9 TO 5, THE MUSICAL
5/2 - 5/18/2014


9 TO 5: THE MUSICAL, with music and lyrics by Dolly Parton and book by Patricia Resnick, is based on the 1980 hit movie Nine ...


Godspell book by John-Michael Tebelak music & lyrics by Stephen Schwartz conceived & originally directed by John-Michael Tebelak based on The Gospel According to St. ...

LES MISERABLES
11/1 - 11/10/2013


This international smash-hit may be the most popular musical in the world. In 19th century France, Jean Valjean is released from 19 years of unjust ...

CIVIL WAR
6/19 - 6/30/2013


Drawing on letters, diaries, firsthand accounts, and the words of Abraham Lincoln, Frederick Douglass and Walt Whitman, THE CIVIL WAR  is a thrilling, gut-wrenching and ...

Evita
Evita
5/3 - 5/19/2013


Argentina's controversial First Lady is the subject of this dynamic musical masterpiece. As an illegitimate fifteen year old, Eva escaped her dirt-poor existence for the ...

The Color Purple
The Color Purple
4/5 - 5/19/2012


THE COLOR PURPLE is an inspiring family saga that tells the unforgettable story of a woman who, through love, finds the strength to triumph over ...

ANNIE
10/28 - 11/6/2011


Leapin' Lizards! The popular comic strip heroine takes centerstage in one of the world's best-loved musicals.BRBR"Annie" is a spunky Depression-era orphan determined to find her ...

Videos


Disney's Lion King Jr.
John Marshall Hs Cpa (9/22 - 9/22)
Grease, Jr. in West Virginia Grease, Jr.
Mountain Movers Theatre Company (5/3 - 5/10)
Legally Blonde
Charleston Coliseum Little Theatre (8/2 - 8/11)
Big Fish School Edition
First Stage Theatre Company (7/5 - 7/15)
Freaky Friday
Jb Chambers Performing Arts Center (5/3 - 5/5)
Something Rotten!
Geneva Kent Center For The Arts (7/19 - 7/28)
Disney's Newsies Jr.
Wallman Hall (5/16 - 5/19)
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