Waynesboro Players hold auditions for Willy Wonka

  
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Do you love singing, candy, and getting wrapped up in a great story? Then Roald Dahl’s “Willy Wonka” musical auditions are for you!

The Waynesboro Players in partnership with Imagine That! Theatre is producing this much-loved tale of the world-famous candy man on a quest to find a young heir to take over his sweet, successful business!

This show is directed by Claire Covington, along with assistant director Joe Bruce, and is being produced by Morgan Alberts Smith and Leigh Ellis.  Read more

Players looking for sweet tooths

Auditions for Willy Wonka in January

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The Waynesboro Players and Imagine That! Theatre are holding auditions for a May 27-30 production of Willy Wonka next month.

Auditions are set for Friday, Jan. 22, from 6-9 p.m. and Saturday, Jan. 23, from 10 a.m. to noon and 1-4 p.m. at Main Street United Methodist Church in Waynesboro. Read more

Break-ins reported at KCMS outside theater performance

Six vehicles were broken into outside a performance of the Waynesboro Players production of Tuesday Mourning at Kate Collins Middle School Saturday night.

The string of incidents was reported around 9:30 p.m. Saturday, following the performance of the locally-written and -produced play on the loss of 22 natives of nearby Bedford on D-Day, June 6, 1944. Read more

Video | The Waynesboro Players present Shenandoah Moon

The Waynesboro Players are presenting the world premiere of the locally written Shenandoah Moon, a fictional account of the story of the seizure of land from mountain families to clear the way for the development of the Skyline Drive and the Shenandoah National Park in the 1930s. AFP editor Chris Graham reporting. Includes a sneak preview of one of the scenes in the play. Length: 8:27. Read more

The February New Dominion magazine is on the streets

The February edition of The New Dominion print magazine is out and about at locations across the Central Shenandoah Valley and Charlottesville. Links to stories on our sister website TheNewDominion.com and our web extras are here. To find out where you can pick up your copy, click here. Read more

Videocast | Players bring Dearly Beloved to Waynesboro

The Waynesboro Players are preparing to bring Dearly Beloved to the Valley Feb. 26-28 at Waynesboro High School. AFP editor Chris Graham got a behind-the-scenes look at the Texas-sized comedy and shares some perspective on the wedding gone awry – and a sneak preview featuring one of the scenes – in this report. Length: 4:56. Read more