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Buckhannon Community Theatre to present Rex’s Exes, a hilarious romp through love and laughter

The Verdeen Cousins played by Gigi Collett, Jessica Jenkins and Kaitlin Lantz. (Photo courtesy the Buckhannon Camera Club.)

Buckhannon, WV – Buckhannon Community Theatre is proud to announce its upcoming production of “Rex’s Exes,” a side-splitting comedy that promises an evening of uproarious entertainment for audiences of all ages.

Directed by the talented Matasha Weaver, “Rex’s Exes” will be staged at the Colonial Arts Center in Buckhannon, West Virginia. Performances will take place on April 25th, 26th, and 27th at 7:00 PM, and a matinee show on April 28th at 2:00 PM.

“Rex’s Exes” follows the story of a group of lovable Veredeen Cousins (last seen in “Red Velvet Cake War”) as they navigate the complexities of love, relationships, and ex-partners. Gaynelle, Peaches, and Jimmie Wyvette are teetering on the brink of disaster again with witty dialogue, hilarious situations, and plenty of unexpected twists. This production is sure to keep audiences laughing from start to finish.

“We’re thrilled to bring ‘Rex’s Exes’ to the stage,” said Matasha Weaver Director of the production. “It’s a fantastic play that combines humor, heart, and a lot of fun. Audiences can expect an evening of pure entertainment.”

Tickets for “Rex’s Exes” are available for purchase at Salon 88, City Hall, the Chamber and Visitor’s Center, and online at https://our.show/bctspring. Don’t miss your chance to experience this comedic masterpiece live on stage!

This production of “Rex’s Exes” is made possible by the generous support of WVU Medicine St Joseph’s Hospital, whose commitment to the arts in our community is deeply appreciated. It is produced by a special arrangement with Broadway Licensing, LLC, servicing the Dramatists Play Service collection.

For more information about Buckhannon Community Theatre and upcoming productions, visit https://www.onthestage.tickets/buckhannon-community-theatre.

To become a member and enjoy membership privileges, including early admission to the house before it opens to the general public, visit https://forms.gle/kUauupv22JJTrEN16.

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