By Phyllis Sigal It was an “AHA!” moment when Cheryl Pompeo, director of Oglebay Institute's School of Dance, knew “12 Dancing Princesses” was the perfect Youth Ballet fall show. That moment came seconds after she realized her senior dancers numbered exactly a dozen. "The kids are happy," she said, noting...
By Laura Jackson Roberts Oglebay Institute stands on innovation and tradition. Every season, you’ll find both new classes and events … Continue reading Maple Sugaring Day: A Beloved OI Tradition
One of most amazing aspects of community theater is that volunteer actors give their talent and time so that audiences … Continue reading Towngate Actor Spotlight: Arlene Merryman in “The Cripple of Inishmaan”