ABINGDON & DAMASCUS, VA BARTER THEATRE ANNOUNCES CASTING OF SUMMER CONCERT SERIES Barter Theatre announces the casting of its summer concert series; Music at the Moonlite.
of Music, The Phantom of the Opera, My Fair Lady, Grease, The King & I, and Wicked.
The first two concerts of the series, Doo-Wop at the Drive-In and Barter Sings Broadway, will feature members of Barter’s Resident Acting Company. These concerts will take place on the Moonlite Drive-In Stage beginning July 16.
Barter Theatre is encouraging patrons to utilize the Moonlite field for pre-show tailgates, and is now offering contactless carside concession delivery.
Doo-Wop At the Drive-In, featuring Ashley Campos, Kim Morgan Dean, Hannah Ingram, and Zoë Velling will begin July 16th.. This concert will feature “feel-good hits from the 1950’s and beyond.”
Barter Theatre, the nation’s longest running professional theatre, is located in Abingdon, Virginia. The theatre opened in 1933 during the Great Depression. Founder Robert Porterfield offered patrons admission to the theatre by bartering food and livestock. Barter Theatre was designated as the State Theatre of Virginia in 1946. It exists today as one of the last year-round professional resident repertory
Barter Sings Broadway begins performances on July 30 and features Barter Resident Company members Sean Campos, Kim Morgan Dean, Justin Tyler Lewis, and Zoë Velling. This concert will feature songs from Broadway hits including The Sound
About Barter Theatre
theaters remaining in the United States. Barter Theatre is funded in part by The Virginia Commission for the Arts and The National Endowment for the Arts.
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DOO-WOP AT THE DRIVE-IN Friday, July 16, 9:00pm Saturday, July 17, 9:00pm Friday, July 23, 9:00pm Saturday, July 24, 9:00pm
BARTER SINGS BROADWAY Friday, July 30, 8:50pm Saturday, July 31, 8:50pm Sunday, August 1, 8:50pm Friday, August 6, 8:50pm Saturday, August 7, 8:50pm
Tickets can be purchased online at www.bartertheatre.com or by calling the Barter box office 276-628-3991.
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