June 7–13, 2023 @ Barter Theatre
Barter Theatre, Abingdon, Virginia, presents two plays this week.
“Footloose” is on the Gilliam Stage.When Ren and his mother leave Chicago and move to the rural community of Bomont, Ren finds himself at odds with most everyone, including the powerful Reverend Moore. As a result of a recent tragedy, Moore has convinced the town fathers to outlaw dancing. With the help of Ariel (Moore’s daughter) and Willard (his new friend), Ren convinces the Reverend to let teenagers dance again, and in the process, helps to heal the whole town.
“Robin Hood” is on the Smith Stage.Robin Hood and his band of Merry Men are determined to save their fellow citizens from the clutches of the wicked Prince John. One day, while robbing from the rich to give to the poor, Robin meets the beautiful Lady Marian, who is being forced to marry the prince against her will. Can Robin rescue her before it’s too late?
For more information or to purchase tickets, call 276-628-4991 or visit www.bartertheatre.com.
Category: Theatre