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the town.” She added that she hopes the renovations “will allow Washington to continue to attract high-quality theater and excellent audiences.”
Over the years, the theater has been known as Armel’s Theatre, the Washington Theatre and The Gay Street Theatre.
Since most visitors from nearby counties know of it as the theatre in Washington, Mrs. Weinberg said that will become the theatre’s new name: The Theatre at Washington, Virginia. She added that she realizes that most local residents know the building as The Gay St. Theatre, and she said she hopes that name will remain as a familiar appellation for many years to come. ""
The first live production scheduled for the renovated theatre is “Murder at the Howard Johnson’s,” performed by Olde Towne Theatre and directed by Sheree and Frank Kren,
During April, local artist Laurie Marshall will stage a production along with other performing artists and children based on the themes of human, plant and animal interaction
RAAC’s film series will continue at the theatre each weekend with “High Fidelity” (Jan. 18 and 20), “Witches” (Jan. 26 and 27), “Ghost” (Feb. 2 and 3) and “The Freshman” (Feb. 9 and 10).
County residents and groups interested in organizing productions at the theatre may contact Mrs. Weinberg at P.O. Box 322, Washington, Va. 22747.
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