Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
In 1913, the Robinson Grand Theater was opened in downtown Clarksburg. The Robinson Grand, a pioneer in its era, became the thirteenth theater in the United States to be equipped with sound technology in 1927. During its golden age, it hosted a diverse array of events, including movies, plays, wedding receptions, and the Miss West Virginia Pageant.
West Virginia State University held its commencement ceremonies in the Coliseum until 2013. Recently the Coliseum started hosting more concerts in the area bringing icons such as Judas Priest, Jelly Roll, Motionless In White and Heart to the city. The Charleston Light Opera Guild conducts performances in the Little Theater throughout the year. [10]
Plaza Theatre, also known as the Capitol Theater or West Virginia State University Capitol Center, is a historic theatre building located at Charleston, West Virginia.It was constructed about 1912 and is a turn-of-the-century theater/commercial/office building located in a transitional business district of downtown Charleston.
The Smoot Theatre is a historic vaudeville house and movie theater located in Parkersburg, Wood County, West Virginia. It was built in 1926, and is a brick and terra cotta building with a simple Classical style front. It features a Greek key cornice and a second story inset with four fluted columns in antis. [2]
In 2008, the festival had an economic impact of $2.1 million to the Eastern Panhandle region of West Virginia. [ 45 ] In 2013, the festival brought $3 million of revenue to Shepherdstown, and attracted nearly 14,000 people — primarily from the D.C. region, but also from 30-plus states and various foreign countries.
December 10, 2024 at 6:00 AM “Wicked” has always been insanely popular. But like Glinda, whom all the cool kids want to hang out with but don’t necessarily respect, the musical has been more ...
Upgrade to a faster, more secure version of a supported browser. It's free and it only takes a few moments:
Victoria Theater in 2015 First opening its doors in 1904, Victoria Theater is the oldest operating theater in West Virginia . Located in the registered historic market district of the city of Wheeling , the Victoria is a ~800 seat Victorian style theater with many Beaux-Arts design influences.