About Us
Welcome to the magic that is Barter Theatre. Our passion can be felt in two unique venues of live performance:
- -Barter Theatre, able to accommodate 507 patrons, is a grand theatre full of rich history and home to incredible productions.
- -Barter Stage II, set inside a historical building across the street from Barter Theatre, Barter Stage II is a more intimate setting with 167 seats around a thrust stage...where the action is up close and personal.
Famous Alumni
Our Alums :
- Patricia Neal
- Ernest Borgnine
- Ned Beatty
- Gregory Peck
- ....many more
See a list of our famous alums >
History
From 1933 patrons trading produce for admission into the theatre, Barter Theatre has a unique 75 year history.
Employment
Want to join the Barter Theatre Family?
Find out about volunteer and employment opportunities at Barter >
Barter Staff
Find out more about...
Richard Rose, Barter's Producing Artistic Director
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Box Office Hours
- Monday (Closed except in June and July - open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.)*
- Tuesday
- 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.*
- 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.*
- Wednesday through Saturday
- 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.*
- Sunday
- 1 p.m. – 5 p.m.*
- 1 p.m. – 5 p.m.*
Closed Saturdays and Sundays in January.
Getting Here
Barter Theatre Address:
127 West Main Street, Abingdon, VA 24210
Barter Theatre Policies
Learn more about our theatre policies that include: Physically challenged accessibility, Assistance for hearing impaired patrons, Camera restrictions, Smoking policy, Late seating policy, Child policies ... learn more >
