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Wednesday, June 23, 2010

On Stage This Week - Lots of Shows

The local summer theatre groups are hard at work, and there are quite a few indoor shows to see this weekend, too!

Here's the rundown:

- Harvey - ARTS presents the classic comedy as a dinner theatre at the Renaissance Ballroom June 24, 25, 26 and 27.

- Barnum - The Charleston Light Opera Guild presents this three-ring musical June 25, 26 and 27 at the Charleston Civic Center Little Theater.

- Mid-Life Crisis - Jenny Wiley presents this show June 23, 24 and 25.

- Cinderella - And right on the heels of "Mid-Life," Jenny Wiley presents this classic musical June 26, 27, 29 and 30.

- Always... Patsy Cline - The musical runs through July 3. Show nights are 8:30 p.m. Tuesdays through Saturdays at the Chief Logan State Park’s Liz Spurlock Amphitheater.

- Tecumseh! - The epic life story of the legendary Shawnee leader as he struggles to defend his sacred homelands in the Ohio country during the late 1700s is presented at the Sugarloaf Mountain Amphitheater in Chillicothe, Ohio through Sept. 4. Show time is 8 p.m.

- Festiv-All - Charleston’s celebration of the arts wraps up June 26.

Whew! So don't say there's nothing to do this summer!

1 comment:

Mel Larch said...

Kanawha Players will present the first of two encore performances of "Courting Disaster" at the Alban Arts and Conference Center (located at 65 Olde Main in St. Albans, WV) on Sunday, June 27th. Curtain time is 7:30 PM.

Featuring music by Mark Scarpelli (Norman Rockwell’s American Paradise, Mary) and book and lyrics by Jeremy Eisler, "Courting Disaster" pokes fun at judges, lawyers, and litigants, all without fear or favor.

Tickets can be purchased at the door or in advance by calling Kanawha Players at 304-343-7529 or the Alban Arts & Conference Center at 304-721-8896. Cost is $16.00 for adults and $10.00 for students and under 17.