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Yeah! It’s the weekend- and your final opportunity to see WVTE’s show- “The Play that Goes Wrong!”It has been getting r...
07/17/2026

Yeah! It’s the weekend- and your final opportunity to see WVTE’s show- “The Play that Goes Wrong!”

It has been getting rave reviews:

Excellent job! We really enjoyed the play last night. Very funny acting and really great set design. I hope you all find Winston soon. 😉. Molly Spencer

I laughed so hard I cried, like …..multiple times! - Shari Winters

It was such a good play and you can tell the cast worked really hard. Please everybody go see this fun play.- Shelia Haid

“That was absolutely one of the best shows I’ve ever seen and I’ve seen a lot. It was amazing. You don’t want to miss it!” -Mark Stickley

“Amazing performance by the whole cast and crew!!! Two huge thumbs 👍🏻 up for this wonderful show! The cast absolutely knocked it out of the park! I can promise you that you will laugh so hard that you may p*e your pants!!!!!
If you are looking for something to do this weekend (or next) and enjoy non stop laughter, come see the show! (All ages will find this show hysterical!!!)” -Ashley Brosh Anderson

“I am so glad Isaiah and Charlie talked me into taking them to watch this play. We laughed so much during the whole thing. Go this weekend or next and watch the show.”- Melissa Goldizen

“Funniest murder mystery I've ever see. Im from Buckhannon, WV. Me and my wife laughed the whole time.” Chris Whetzel

“It was outstanding. Great job everyone!! 👏👏👏” - Tina L. Martin

“The Play That Goes Wrong,” is by Henry Lewis, Henry Shields, and Jonathan Sayer, the award-winning comedy that has audiences laughing around the world. Follow the Cornley Drama Society as they attempt to stage a 1920s murder mystery—only to have everything that can go wrong, go spectacularly wrong!

Featuring a talented cast of WVTE favorites:�⭐ Evan Engle as Chris�⭐ Shawn Strabley as Jonathan�⭐ Donovan Kimble as Robert�⭐ Sarah Clower as Dennis�⭐ Kyrah Redman as Sandra�⭐ Benjamin Kimble as Max�⭐ Seneca Kimble as Annie�⭐ Jason Redman as Trevor�⭐ Kandy Turner as Jill
This production marks the directorial debut of Karnsy Kimble, with Aimee Chave as Assistant Director and Ravenna Redman as Producer.
📅 Performances:�July 17 & 18, 2026 at 7:00 p.m.�July 19, 2026 at 2:00 p.m.
📍 Harr Theatre at the Landes Art Center, Petersburg, WV
🎟 Tickets:�Adults: $10�Students: $8
Tickets will be available at the door. Cash and checks accepted.

🎭 This summer, expect the unexpected! 🎭West Virginia Theater East is thrilled to present The Play That Goes Wrong by Hen...
07/16/2026

🎭 This summer, expect the unexpected! 🎭
West Virginia Theater East is thrilled to present The Play That Goes Wrong by Henry Lewis, Henry Shields, and Jonathan Sayer — the internationally acclaimed comedy that has delighted audiences around the world.
The Cornley Drama Society is determined to present a classic 1920s murder mystery, The Murder at Haversham Manor. Unfortunately, from the very first moment, everything begins to fall apart in the most hilarious ways possible.
With collapsing scenery, missed cues, unexpected accidents, and perfectly timed chaos, this award-winning farce delivers an evening of nonstop laughter and unforgettable physical comedy.
✨ Featuring an outstanding cast of WVTE favorites:�• Evan Engle as Chris�• Shawn Strabley as Jonathan�• Donovan Kimble as Robert�• Sarah Clower as Dennis�• Kyrah Redman as Sandra�• Benjamin Kimble as Max�• Seneca Kimble as Annie�• Jason Redman as Trevor�• Kandy Turner as Jill
This production marks the directorial debut of Karnsy Kimble, assisted by Aimee Chave, with Ravenna Redman serving as producer.
📅 Performances�July 17 & 18, 2026 at 7:00 p.m.�July 19, 2026 at 2:00 p.m.
📍 Harr Theatre at the Landes Art Center�Petersburg, WV
🎟 Tickets�Adults: $10�Students: $8�Available at the door — cash and checks only.
Whether you’re a lifelong theater fan or simply looking for a night filled with laughter, The Play That Goes Wrong promises a perfectly choreographed disaster that will keep audiences laughing from beginning to end.

Only three more opportunities to see West Virginia Theater East’s “The Play That Goes Wrong,” by Henry Lewis, Henry Shie...
07/15/2026

Only three more opportunities to see West Virginia Theater East’s “The Play That Goes Wrong,” by Henry Lewis, Henry Shields, and Jonathan Sayer, the award-winning comedy that has audiences laughing around the world. Follow the Cornley Drama Society as they attempt to stage a 1920s murder mystery—only to have everything that can go wrong, go spectacularly wrong!

Featuring a talented cast of WVTE favorites:⭐ Evan Engle as Chris⭐ Shawn Strabley as Jonathan⭐ Donovan Kimble as Robert⭐ Sarah Clower as Dennis⭐ Kyrah Redman as Sandra⭐ Benjamin Kimble as Max⭐ Seneca Kimble as Annie⭐ Jason Redman as Trevor⭐ Kandy Turner as Jill
This production marks the directorial debut of Karnsy Kimble, with Aimee Chave as Assistant Director and Ravenna Redman as Producer.
📅 Performances: July 17 & 18, 2026 at 7:00 p.m. July 19, 2026 at 2:00 p.m.
📍 Harr Theatre at the Landes Art Center, Petersburg, WV
🎟 Tickets:Adults: $10 Students: $8
Tickets will be available at the door. Cash and checks accepted.

“I laughed so hard I cried… like… multiple times!” 😂�— Shari WintersDon’t miss your chance to see why audiences can’t st...
07/15/2026

“I laughed so hard I cried… like… multiple times!” 😂�— Shari Winters
Don’t miss your chance to see why audiences can’t stop laughing!
There are only THREE performances left of West Virginia Theater East’s The Play That Goes Wrong by Henry Lewis, Henry Shields, and Jonathan Sayer. This award-winning comedy follows the accident-prone Cornley Drama Society as they attempt to stage a 1920s murder mystery—only to have absolutely everything go spectacularly wrong!
Featuring a fantastic cast of WVTE favorites:�⭐ Evan Engle as Chris�⭐ Shawn Strabley as Jonathan�⭐ Donovan Kimble as Robert�⭐ Sarah Clower as Dennis�⭐ Kyrah Redman as Sandra�⭐ Benjamin Kimble as Max�⭐ Seneca Kimble as Annie�⭐ Jason Redman as Trevor�⭐ Kandy Turner as Jill
Directed by Karnsy Kimble in his directorial debut, with Aimee Chave serving as Assistant Director and Ravenna Redman as Producer.
📅 Remaining Performances:�• Friday, July 17 at 7:00 p.m.�• Saturday, July 18 at 7:00 p.m.�• Sunday, July 19 at 2:00 p.m.
📍 Harr Theatre at the Landes Art Center, Petersburg, WV
🎟 Tickets available at the door!�Adults: $10 | Students: $8�Cash and checks accepted.
Come see the comedy that’s leaving audiences in tears—from laughing!

Only three more opportunities to see West Virginia Theater East’s “The Play That Goes Wrong,” by Henry Lewis, Henry Shie...
07/14/2026

Only three more opportunities to see West Virginia Theater East’s “The Play That Goes Wrong,” by Henry Lewis, Henry Shields, and Jonathan Sayer, the award-winning comedy that has audiences laughing around the world. Follow the Cornley Drama Society as they attempt to stage a 1920s murder mystery—only to have everything that can go wrong, go spectacularly wrong!

Featuring a talented cast of WVTE favorites:⭐ Evan Engle as Chris⭐ Shawn Strabley as Jonathan⭐ Donovan Kimble as Robert⭐ Sarah Clower as Dennis⭐ Kyrah Redman as Sandra⭐ Benjamin Kimble as Max⭐ Seneca Kimble as Annie⭐ Jason Redman as Trevor⭐ Kandy Turner as Jill
This production marks the directorial debut of Karnsy Kimble, with Aimee Chave as Assistant Director and Ravenna Redman as Producer.
📅 Performances: July 17 & 18, 2026 at 7:00 p.m. July 19, 2026 at 2:00 p.m.
📍 Harr Theatre at the Landes Art Center, Petersburg, WV
🎟 Tickets Adults: $10 Students: $8
Tickets will be available at the door. Cash and checks accepted.

😂 Don’t just take our word for it…“Excellent job! We really enjoyed the play last night. Very funny acting and really gr...
07/14/2026

😂 Don’t just take our word for it…
“Excellent job! We really enjoyed the play last night. Very funny acting and really great set design. I hope you all find Winston soon. 😉” — Molly Spencer
“I laughed so hard I cried… like… multiple times!” — Shari Winters
See what everyone is laughing about! 🎭
West Virginia Theater East presents The Play That Goes Wrong by Henry Lewis, Henry Shields, and Jonathan Sayer—the award-winning comedy that’s had audiences around the world in stitches! Watch the Cornley Drama Society attempt to perform a 1920s murder mystery… as everything that can go wrong goes spectacularly wrong.
⭐ Evan Engle as Chris�⭐ Shawn Strabley as Jonathan�⭐ Donovan Kimble as Robert�⭐ Sarah Clower as Dennis�⭐ Kyrah Redman as Sandra�⭐ Benjamin Kimble as Max�⭐ Seneca Kimble as Annie�⭐ Jason Redman as Trevor�⭐ Kandy Turner as Jill
Directed by Karnsy Kimble in his directorial debut, with Assistant Director Aimee Chave and Producer Ravenna Redman.
📅 Remaining Performances:�🎭 July 17 & 18 at 7:00 p.m.�🎭 July 19 at 2:00 p.m.
📍 Harr Theatre at the Landes Art Center, Petersburg, WV
🎟 Tickets:�Adults: $10�Students: $8
Tickets are available at the door. Cash and checks accepted.
Don’t miss your chance to laugh until your cheeks hurt! 🤣

“That was absolutely one of the best shows I’ve ever seen and I’ve seen a lot. It was amazing. You don’t want to miss i...
07/12/2026

“That was absolutely one of the best shows I’ve ever seen and I’ve seen a lot. It was amazing. You don’t want to miss it!” -Mark Stickley

“Amazing performance by the whole cast and crew!!! Two huge thumbs 👍🏻 up for this wonderful show! The cast absolutely knocked it out of the park! I can promise you that you will laugh so hard that you may p*e your pants!!!!!
If you are looking for something to do this weekend (or next) and enjoy non stop laughter, come see the show! (All ages will find this show hysterical!!!)” -Ashley Brosh Anderson

“I am so glad Isaiah and Charlie talked me into taking them to watch this play. We laughed so much during the whole thing. Go this weekend or next and watch the show.”- Melissa Goldizen

“Funniest murder mystery I've ever see. Im from Buckhannon, WV. Me and my wife laughed the whole time.” Chris Whetzel

“It was outstanding. Great job everyone!! 👏👏👏” - Tina L. Martin

Come check out the third performance of West Virginia Theater East’s “The Play That Goes Wrong,” by Henry Lewis, Henry Shields, and Jonathan Sayer, the award-winning comedy that has audiences laughing around the world. Follow the Cornley Drama Society as they attempt to stage a 1920s murder mystery—only to have everything that can go wrong, go spectacularly wrong!

Featuring a talented cast of WVTE favorites:�⭐ Evan Engle as Chris�⭐ Shawn Strabley as Jonathan�⭐ Donovan Kimble as Robert�⭐ Sarah Clower as Dennis�⭐ Kyrah Redman as Sandra�⭐ Benjamin Kimble as Max�⭐ Seneca Kimble as Annie�⭐ Jason Redman as Trevor�⭐ Kandy Turner as Jill
This production marks the directorial debut of Karnsy Kimble, with Aimee Chave as Assistant Director and Ravenna Redman as Producer.
📅 Performances:�July 17 & 18, 2026 at 7:00 p.m.�July 12 & 19, 2026 at 2:00 p.m.
📍 Harr Theatre at the Landes Art Center, Petersburg, WV
🎟 Tickets:�Adults: $10�Students: $8
Tickets will be available at the door. Cash and checks accepted.

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