West Virginia Theatre Newsroom

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. The event will take place on  Wednesday, September 11, 2024 at 7:00pm.

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.

William Shatner will appear at the Capitol Theatre next month with a screening of Star Trek Ii: The Wrath Of Khan. The event is on Sunday, September 29, 2024 at 7:30pm.

David Koechner comes to the Captiol Theatre next month. The performance is on Wednesday, September 25, 2024 at 9:30pm at the Capitol Theatre Ballroom.

THE ILLUSIONISTS: MAGIC OF THE HOLIDAYS comes to the Capitol Theatre in November. The performance is on  Friday, November 15, 2024 at 7:30pm.

Crowder comes to the Capitol Theatre in West Virginia in September. The performance is on Sunday, September 15, 2024 at 7:30pm.

The Contemporary American Theater Festival at Shepherd University opened its 2024 season on July 5. Get a first look at photos below!

Gabby Barrett comes to the Capitol Theatre in September. The performance is on Sunday, September 8, 2024 at 7:30pm.

The Beach Boys will bring the 'Endless Summer Gold' 2024 Tour to the Capitol Theatre this September. The performance is on Saturday, September 21, 2024 at 7:30pm.

Acclaimed comedian, actor and producer Joe Gatto—best known for the hit television shows “Impractical Jokers” and “The Misery Index”—is set to hit the road for his Let’s Get Into It tour featuring all new material. The tour comes to the Capitol Theatre on Friday, September 06, 2024 at 7:00pm.

Steel Magnolias comes to West Virginia Public Theatre this month. Performances run June 27 – 30 at Canady Creative Arts Center.

Footloose comes to Theatre West Virginia this July. Performances run July 11-28, 2024.

The Contemporary American Theater Festival (CATF) has announced its 2024 July season, featuring three new plays and an offering in two parts. In addition to these five mainstage experiences, the Festival is co-producing a bonus multidisciplinary experience.

Stand-up comedian, Ali Siddiq, has announced 24 more dates to his, I Got A Story To Tell Tour. The star will be in Norfolk on September 7 at the Harrison Opera House.

On view March 16 through August 18, Giants, Dragons & Unicorns: The World of Mythic Creatures traces the natural and cultural roots of some of the world’s most enduring mythic creatures and features unique cultural objects to highlight the surprising similarities and differences in the ways people around the world envision and depict mythic creatures.

Sesame Street Live! Say Hello comes to the Clay Center next week. The performance is set for May 6, 2024.

Journey will bring the Freedom Tour 2024 with special guest TOTO to Charleston Coliseum in September. The performance is on September 29, 2024.

Dusty Slay is bringing The Nightshift Tour to the Charleston Coliseum and Convention Center. The performance is set for April 12, 2024.

Sinatra and Beyond  comes to the Capitol Theatre this month. The performance is on Friday, April 26, 2024 at 7:30pm.

Catch the next leg of FOREIGNER's Farewell Tour this fall featuring Loverboy and Lita Ford.

Join in for a magical evening of music, dance, and celebration as Celtic Woman embarks on a journey through two decades of performances. In honor of their 20th anniversary, the world-renowned musical ensemble is set to grace the Capitol Theatre stage with an unforgettable concert experience.

Blippi: The Wonderful World Tour comes to the Capitol Theatre this month. The event is set for Wednesday, March 27, 2024 at 6:00pm.

Johnny Cash – The Official Concert Experience comes to the Capitol Theatre next week. The performance is on Thursday, March 14, 2024 at 7:30pm.

MUSIC AT PLAY comes to the Capitol Theatre this week. The event is set for March 8, 2024 at 7:30pm.