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RIPLEY, W.Va. (WV News) — The Jackson County Players and WV Kids on First will be hosting a ‘Meet and Greet” and a preliminary audition for an upcoming production, Dreaming ....
The WV Kids on First, a non-profit performing arts group that began in 2010, focuses on performance through community service. Open to those ages 3 to 25, the group performs ....
Jackson County Players present a virtual ‘Gift’ Suzette Lowe Reporter For the past several years, the Jackson County Players have performed their annual Christmas show with all proceeds going to support a local charity such as Savannah’s Closet, Ripley Rotary, and The Jackson County Animal Shelter. This year, with the COVID-19 health crisis restrictions, the Players can not perform live. As with many organizations, the group had to think of another way to showcase area talent. The result is a filmed virtual production of the drama, “The Gift,” by Virginia De Wyze. “We were determined not to give up,” director of “The Gift” Doug Torres said. “The only bad thing is that we have struggled to find a way to raise funds for a nonprofit, so we decided to make this our ‘gift’ to the community.” ....