“NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet” returns to the WVU Canady Creative Arts Center on Nov. 28. For more information or to purchase tickets, visit www.nutcracker.com. Special pricing is […]
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WVPT presents staged reading of Foreigner’s greatest hits
BY ALISE CHAFFINS West Virginia Public Theatre has an “Urgent” message for local residents: This Saturday, it will offer a staged reading of the new musical, “I […]
WVPT stages Sherlock Holmes
BY ALISE CHAFFINS In 1887, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle introduced readers to the greatest detective ever, Sherlock Holmes. This week, 136 years later, West Virginia Public Theatre […]
M.T. Pockets presents play about little-known Mingo County drama
M.T. Pockets Theatre Company will present “Carry Me Back to West Virginia,” a stranger-than-ficton true story written by Lawrence DuKore, this weekend and next. The play is […]
WVPT presents ‘The Mountaintop’, which imagines leader’s last night
BY ALISE CHAFFINS What was going through Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s mind the night before he was assassinated? West Virginia Public Theatre is back for its […]
Diverse programming offers something for everyone
With an emphasis on diversity, inclusivity and exceptional entertainment, West Virginia Public Theatre will offer three plays and two staged readings for its 2023 season. The selections […]
A successful summer season debut by the West Virginia Public Theatre
By Jade Ruggieri After two years off for the global pandemic, the West Virginia Public Theatre held its first, full summer season. With productions of “The Curious […]
‘Don’t touch that dial’: North Elementary students bring history to life in new (old) way
MORGANTOWN — Return with us now, as the old-time radio announcers used to say, to the thrilling days of yesteryear. You know: This past Thursday, in the […]