Let Us Entertain You!: Towngate Theatre Season Preview Party

See what Towngate’s 2021-22 season of community theater holds for you during a special sneak preview at 7pm Saturday, August 28.

The party begins at 7pm in the Gallery with live entertainment by R.J. Gaudio – Troubadour. Hors d’oeuvres, wine, beer and other refreshments will also be served. Then, guests head upstairs for captivating readings from each of the main stage plays featured in this year’s lineup. A champagne toast in the Gallery will close the evening.

Admissions is $25. Purchase tickets online or call 304-242-7700.

Presented by The Friends of Towngate, a group of dedicated individuals who provide year-round support to the historic Theatre. Proceeds go directly to Towngate Theatre.

Experience the magic of art onstage…

Towngate is the premiere venue for community theater in Wheeling.  Enjoy an intimate theater experience. Marvel at and applaud the talent of local actors. Experience a variety of though-provoking, heartwarming, comedic and historically significant works from renowned playwrights and talented newcomers. When watching a stage production, you are transported into a different world. Escape from reality and feel the energy created by sharing an intimate space with actors and fellow theatergoers.  Live action happens right before your eyes. There’s no app for that!  Furthermore, theater is a social experience meant to be shared with one another. So, bring your family and friends and meet new friends, too. And, most importantly, support your local actors, directors, stage managers, set and costume designers. They spend months working to bring characters and stories to life. Their efforts produce amazing art time and time again.

Keeping the Community in Community Theater in Wheeling. . .

Towngate is a cornerstone of creative life in Wheeling and serves as an entertainment destination for residents of the Ohio Valley and beyond. People of all ages and backgrounds gather here to create and experience art onstage. Most of all, Towngate celebrates the essential power of theater to illuminate our common humanity. The community enjoys and participates in hundreds of live performances, classes and workshops year-round.