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Buckhannon Community Theatre presents: ‘The Rocky Horror Show’

Photo courtesy Buckhannon Community Theatre

Buckhannon, WV – Buckhannon Community Theatre (BCT) is thrilled to announce its upcoming production of  The Rocky Horror Show, set to hit the stage this October and November at the Colonial Arts Center. With a cult following and decades of audience participation, *The Rocky Horror Show* promises to deliver the energy, excitement, and outrageous fun fans have come to love.

Show dates and times:

  • October 11, 12, 18, 19, 25, 26, 31, and November 1
  • Friday performances — 11 PM
  • Saturday performances: 9 PM
  • Special Halloween show: October 31 at 9 p.m. (Costumes are encouraged!)

Tickets are on sale now! Prices are $30 for the 9 PM shows and $25 for the 11 PM shows. Each ticket includes a crowd participation bag (valued at $10)—no outside props allowed.

To ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all, security measures, including bag checks, will be in place. A clear bag policy will also be enforced. All audiences must be 18 or older, and members who are 30 and under, please be prepared to show ID!

Tickets are available at:

Directed by the talented Jeremiah Smallridge, this year’s production features double casting, meaning each performance will offer a unique experience with a different cast lineup. The show has been a staple for North Central West Virginia audiences since 2013, and this year promises to be no different—filled with music, laughter, and interactive fun.

Don’t miss your chance to experience the magic, mischief, and mayhem of *The Rocky Horror Show*! Whether you’re a long-time fan or a first-timer, this production is sure to be a night to remember.

For more information, follow Buckhannon Community Theatre on social media or visit the website.

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