(Don’t miss the SPECIAL OFFER, exclusively for Country Road Cabins’ guests, at the end of this blog)
Looking to round out your outdoor adventure with a magical evening under the stars? Don’t miss a chance to experience Theatre West Virginia, one of the state’s most treasured cultural institutions. Located less than an hour’s drive from Country Road Cabins, this award-winning outdoor drama company performs at the beautiful Cliffside Amphitheatre in Grandview, nestled within the New River Gorge National Park.
A Brief History
Theatre West Virginia was founded in 1961 to celebrate and preserve Appalachian heritage through storytelling, music, and performance. For decades, this company has brought history and folklore to life, entertaining generations of West Virginians and visitors alike. Their productions blend exciting talent with local charm; all set against the stunning natural backdrop of the Gorge.
2025 Summer Lineup
This season, Theatre WV offers something for every member of the family:
🌲 Into the Woods
Follow your favorite fairytale characters—Cinderella, Jack (of beanstalk fame), Little Red Riding Hood, and more—as their paths cross in the enchanted woods. With unforgettable music by Stephen Sondheim, this whimsical, thought-provoking musical will captivate kids and adults alike.
🎩 Seussical 2
Dr. Seuss comes to life in this imaginative sequel featuring Horton the Elephant, the Cat in the Hat, and other beloved characters. Bursting with color, music, and laughter, this show is perfect for younger children and anyone who’s young at heart.
⚔️ Hatfields & McCoys
Step back into the rugged hills of Appalachia to witness the legendary family feud that shaped an era. This powerful drama is filled with history, emotion, and themes of loyalty, rivalry, and reconciliation—offering a great conversation starter for older kids and teens.
⛏️ Honey in the Rock
This epic musical tells the story of West Virginia’s birth during the Civil War, celebrating the resilience and spirit of its people. A long-standing tradition in the state, Honey in the Rock features dramatic storytelling, period music, and a sense of pride that resonates across generations.
Why It’s Perfect for Families
An evening at Theatre West Virginia combines culture, education, and entertainment in a relaxed, open-air setting. Bring a blanket or stadium cushion, grab some snacks, and enjoy an unforgettable theatrical experience beneath the stars.
Special Offer for Our Guests!
Planning to visit this summer? Guests who book a stay at Country Road Cabins that includes Tuesday, July 22, 2025, will receive 2 free tickets to Theatre West Virginia’s performance of Into the Woods! This is a fantastic opportunity to enjoy an enchanting night of live theatre during your adventure-filled vacation. A 2-night minimum stay is required, and tickets are limited—so be sure to book early to take advantage of this exclusive offer!
So, what are you waiting for? Luxury cabins, built with families in mind, in an area of endless adventure & activity. Book Now or give us a call at 304.658.5267 for more information!