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The latest news on live theatre in West Virginia from Broadway shows on tour to regional theatre.

DIRTY DANCING IN CONCERT Comes to the Capitol Theatre in February
by Stephi Wild - December 24, 2024


DIRTY DANCING IN CONCERT, the classic film’s first live film-to-concert experience, is coming to the Capitol Theatre in Wheeling, WV. Learn more about the upcoming event here!

Final Week To Vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld West Virginia Awards; Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College Theater Leads Favorite Local Theatre!
by BWW Awards - December 23, 2024


This is the final week to vote for the 2024 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!

MASTERWORKS III: Nature. Beauty. Comes to the Capitol Theatre
by Stephi Wild - December 23, 2024


Masterworks III: Nature. Beauty. is coming to the Capitol Theatre in Wheeling, WV in February. This performance pays homage to the landscape of the state with Foggy Moon over the Gorge by West Virginia-based composer Matt Jackfert,.

Vote For The 2024 BroadwayWorld West Virginia Awards; THE WIZARD OF OZ at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College Theater Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - December 16, 2024


Voting continues for the 2024 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!

Latest Standings Announced For The 2024 BWW West Virginia Awards
by BWW Awards - December 09, 2024


Don't miss your chance to vote for the 2024 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!

Rodney Carrington Comes to the Capitol Theatre in January
by Stephi Wild - December 09, 2024


Rodney Carrington comes to the Capitol Theatre in Wheeling next year. The performance is set for January 2025. Learn more about the upcoming show and find out how to get tickets here!

First Standings Announced For The 2024 BWW West Virginia Awards
by BWW Awards - December 02, 2024


Check out the first stats for the 2024 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!

AN EVENING WITH PETER BILLINGSLEY & A CHRISTMAS STORY Comes to the Capitol Theatre
by Stephi Wild - November 26, 2024


An Evening With Peter Billingsley & A Christmas Story comes to the Capitol Theatre next month. Learn more about the event and find out how to get tickets here!

HARRY POTTER AND THE CHAMBER OF SECRETS IN CONCERT Comes to the Capitol Theatre
by Stephi Wild - November 22, 2024


Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets in Concert is coming to the Capitol Theatre in Wheeling, WV next year, conducted by John Devlin. Learn more here!

Marty Stuart and His Fabulous Superlatives Come to the Capitol Theatre 
by Stephi Wild - November 19, 2024


Marty Stuart and His Fabulous Superlatives come to the Capitol Theatre with special guests Mae Estes and Wyatt McCubbin later this month. Learn more here!

Voting Open for the 2024 BroadwayWorld West Virginia Awards
by BWW Awards - November 12, 2024


Voting is now open for the 2024 BroadwayWorld West Virginia Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.

THE DIVINERS to be Presented at Selah Theatre Project
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 06, 2024


Selah Theatre Project will present THE DIVINERS by Jim Leonard, Jr., in partnership with Laurel Ridge Community College and 2 for 2 Foundation. Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets.

Submissions Close 10/31 for Nominations for the 2024 BroadwayWorld West Virginia Awards
by BWW Awards - October 28, 2024


Time is running out to submit nominations for the 2024 BroadwayWorld West Virginia Awards. Don't miss Thursday's October 31st deadline!

Last Chance To Submit Nominations for the 2024 BroadwayWorld West Virginia Awards
by BWW Awards - October 21, 2024


Time is running out to submit nominations for the 2024 BroadwayWorld West Virginia Awards. Don't miss next week's October 31st deadline!

DISNEY JR. LOVE ON TOUR: LET'S PLAY Comes to the Capitol Theatre
by Stephi Wild - October 21, 2024


Disney Jr. Live On Tour: Let's Play comes to The Capitol Theatre on October 30, 2024 at 6:00 PM. Ages 1 year and up require ticket.

Chris Thile Will Perform with the Wheeling Symphony Orchestra
by Stephi Wild - October 16, 2024


On October 25, four-time GRAMMY Award winning mandolin player Chris Thile will join the Wheeling Symphony Orchestra (WSO) for a one-night-only performance.

DANCING WITH THE OHIO VALLEY STARS Comes to Capitol Theatre Next Month
by Stephi Wild - October 15, 2024


Augusta Levy Learning Center will present its annual fundraiser Dancing with the Ohio Valley Stars. On November 2nd, at 7 pm, eight local celebrities will take the stage at Wheeling’s Capitol Theatre with their professional dance partners to compete for the mirror ball trophy.

Submit Nominations for the 2024 BroadwayWorld West Virginia Awards – 2 Weeks Left!
by BWW Awards - October 14, 2024


There are just two weeks left to submit nominations for the 2024 BroadwayWorld West Virginia Awards. The 2024 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2024.

Donnie Iris and the Cruisers Come to the Capitol Theatre This Weekend
by Stephi Wild - October 11, 2024


Pittsburgh, PA, native Donnie Iris and the Cruisers is coming to the Capitol Theatre in Wheeling, WV, on Saturday, October 12. 

Wheeling Symphony Kicks Off 95th Season with the 'Legacy of the WSO'
by Stephi Wild - September 18, 2024


Help the Wheeling Symphony Orchestra (WSO) celebrate 95 years of music! On September 27 at 7:30 pm at the Capitol Theatre, the WSO will perform the Legacy of the WSO, the first concert in their 95th anniversary season.

ROCK AND ROLL DOO WOP V. 25 Comes to the Capitol Theatre
by Stephi Wild - September 17, 2024


Rock And Roll Doo Wop V. 25 comes to the Capitol Theatre next month. The event is on Saturday, October 5, 2024 at 7:00pm.

The Beach Boys Come to the Capitol Theatre This Month
by Stephi Wild - September 09, 2024


The Beach Boys are coming to the Capitol Theatre this month! The performance is set for Saturday, September 21, 2024 at 7:30pm.

Nominations Open For The 2024 BroadwayWorld West Virginia Awards
by BWW Awards - September 03, 2024


Nominations are now open for the 2024 BroadwayWorld West Virginia Awards. The 2024 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2024.

TAYLOR NATION: TRIBUTE SHOW Comes to the Capitol Theatre This Month
by Stephi Wild - September 03, 2024


TAYLOR NATION: TRIBUTE SHOW comes to the Capitol Theatre this month. The event will take place on  Wednesday, September 11, 2024 at 7:00pm.

Selah Theatre Project to Present Original Play RUTH'S TEA ROOM
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 30, 2024


Selah Theatre Project and Laurel Ridge Community College will present the premiere of 'RUTH'S TEA ROOM,' an original play by Bleu Do’zia. Learn how to purchase tickets.


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