BY ALISE CHAFFINS For West Virginia Public Theatre, 2023 is going out like a lion — an 8-foot-tall, quadrupedal puppet lion that is. WVPT closes out its […]
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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 […]
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 […]
Night of Comedy presented by WVPT Saturday
West Virginia Public Theatre presents “A Night of Comedy” at 7:30 p.m. Saturday at the Holiday Inn and Suites on Pineview Drive in Morgantown. The comedy show […]
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 […]
West Virginia Public Theatre continues its summer season with “I Do! I Do!”
By Jade Ruggieri A man from upstate New York. A woman from Kansas City. One show in 2010. A love story itself, Dan Fenaughty and Larrisa Klinger […]
‘The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time’
By Jade Ruggieri As the cast sits in a semicircle around Jerry McGonigle under the bright stage lighting, they attentively listen to the director’s feedback about their […]
W.Va. Public Theatre launches summer season
After two years without a summer season, West Virginia Public Theatre is making a comeback with the play, “The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time” […]