The Victoria: Wheeling’s Last Remaining Vaudeville Theater Ellery McGregor July 26, 2022 If you've driven up Market Street recently, then you may have noticed that Wheeling’s iconic Victoria Vaudeville Theater, known colloquially as the Victoria, has received a little facelift! Being the sole survi...
Wheeling Women Artists: Melody Meadows Maria Kimble May 11, 2017 Melody Meadows’ passion for theater blossomed at the age of ten. She is a Charleston native but pursued children’s theater in New Martinsville, WV. She then continued on her acting path via Magnolia High Sc...
Wheeling Jesuit Students Will Bring to Life the Musical 42nd Street Kelly Klubert March 29, 2017 Wheeling Jesuit University will bring to life one of Broadway’s most beloved tales, 42nd Street. This quintessential song and dance fable of Broadway will be performed April 6-9 in Troy Theater. WJU’s spring...
Wheeling Jesuit Students to Perform The Secret Garden Kelly Klubert February 6, 2017 Taking center stage in Wheeling Jesuit University’s Troy Theater this February will be The Secret Garden. Wheeling Jesuit University students will bring to life The Secret Garden Feb. 16-19. The performance...
Scrooge and Marley Maureen Zambito December 6, 2016 Charles Dickens’ beloved 1843 Christmas story will come alive this December as the West Liberty University Theatre Department presents “A Christmas Carol: Scrooge and Marley.” Curtain time is 7:30 ...
Poe: Master of the Macabre Comes to Kelly Theatre Maureen Zambito October 12, 2016 West Liberty University's Kelly Theatre will get spooky as WLU students present a new production Poe: Master of the Macabre. The play opens at 7:30 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 20. “It is not standard storytelling. ...
WJU Announces Performing Arts Schedule Kelly Klubert September 15, 2016 Wheeling Jesuit University will have something for everyone with five shows planned for the 2016-17 Performing Arts Season. “Whether you want to come and watch a play or musical or take the stage as an alum ...
Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” at WJU Philip Stahl May 19, 2016 A free performance of William Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” will be presented by the Red Masquers of Duquesne University at Wheeling Jesuit University’s Troy Theater, Saturday, May 21. ...
Cabaret to Take Center Stage at WJU Kelly Klubert March 27, 2016 Cabaret, the musical based on the Christopher Isherwood novella ‘Goodbye to Berlin’, and the Druten play ‘I am a Camera,’ will be performed at Wheeling Jesuit University April 7-10. The show is based on the ...
Scrooge Visits Moundsville Ebenezer Scrooge December 15, 2015 There have been rumors circulating around the money-changing office lately that a production called "Being A Ghost Story of Christmas" and purporting to be the life story of one Ebenezer Scrooge is being mounte...
Everyday Struggles of a Common Theater Nerd Josee Robertson November 29, 2015 Anyone who has been associated with the life of theater knows this emotional roller coaster, the ever-ticking clock counting down to opening day. But, for those who don't, let me educate you on this common stru...
OI Brings the Magic of Theater to Local Schools Misty Klug November 5, 2015 Oglebay Institute’s Towngate Theatre takes its show on the road to bring inspiration and enrichment to children in Ohio Valley schools. Each year, Towngate Theatre director Tim Thompson puts together a cast ...