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Shepherdstown's Town Run Theater Company Launches at Opera House

New theater company, robotics competition, 911 center tours and Happy Retreat jazz concert

The Spirit of Jefferson | Wednesday, February 12, 2025

By Staff

The Town Run Theater Company has been established at the Shepherdstown Opera House, bringing together regional talent under the direction of Joe Yates. With founding members including Homer Speaker, Emily Wanger, Sarah Ward, and Richard Yates, the new ensemble aims to enrich the local arts scene in Shepherdstown. This exciting addition highlights the vibrant community culture and the significance of local waterways.

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