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 Pete Fernbaugh The following interview is part of an ongoing series about the history of Oglebay Institute’s Towngate Theatre. … Continue reading Towngate Theatre: Memories of Hal O’Leary
While Oglebay Institute’s Towngate Theatre was temporarily closed because of the COVID-19 crisis, those who make the theater a favorite … Continue reading Towngate Theatre: Preparing for “The Next Act”