Disney’s FROZEN
Music and lyrics by Kristen Anderson-Lopez & Robert Lopez, book by Jennifer Lee, based on the Disney film written by Jennifer Lee
MAY 24TH - AUGUST 17TH ON GILLIAM STAGE
Fearless optimist Anna, along with her new friend Kristoff and his loyal reindeer Sven, set off on an epic journey to find Anna’s sister Elsa, whose icy powers have trapped the kingdom of Arendelle in eternal winter! Encountering Everest-like conditions, mystical trolls, and a hilarious snowman named Olaf, Anna and Kristoff battle the elements in a race to save the kingdom. The score includes audience favorites like Let it Go, For the First Time in Forever, and Do You Want to Build a Snowman? Disney’s Frozen on Gilliam Stage is sure to be unforgettable fun for the whole family!
Please Note: Barter has a “no babes in arms” policy, but children three and up are welcome at Disney's Frozen with a purchased ticket.
Frozen is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI). All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI. www.mtishows.com
Barter Theatre is partially funded by:
This project was supported [in part] by the Virginia Commission for the Arts, which receives support from the Virginia General Assembly and the National Endowment for the Arts, a federal agency.
A special thanks to the Town of Abingdon, Washington County, and the Virginia Tourism Corporation for their support.
* Thurgood is part of Barter’s Black Stories Black Voices series.
THURGOOD
by George Stevens, Jr.
MAY 11TH - JUNE 1ST AT BARTER'S SMITH THEATRE
Thurgood follows the remarkable career of the man who would become the very first Black Supreme Court Justice in American history, Thurgood Marshall. Starting with his early days working as a young lawyer on the cornerstone Brown v. Board case in favor of overturning existing "separate but equal" legislation, this one man tour-de-force showcases the courage, integrity, and determination that skyrocketed a humble civil rights activist into becoming a true American hero.
Content Advisories: (IL, P, V) – Strong Language and Racial Violence. More information.
Run Time: 1hr 32m, no intermission.
Thurgood is made possible in part thanks to the funding from Jessie Ball duPont Fund.
Barter Theatre is partially funded by:
This project was supported [in part] by the Virginia Commission for the Arts, which receives support from the Virginia General Assembly and the National Endowment for the Arts, a federal agency.
A special thanks to the Town of Abingdon, Washington County, and the Virginia Tourism Corporation for their support.
The Jungle Book
JUNE 10TH - JULY 12TH at BARTER’S SMITH THEATRE
When Raksha the She-Wolf discovers a human baby alone in the jungle, she adopts Mowgli the “man cub” as her own. As Mowgli grows, he is taught the law of the jungle by his mentors Baloo the Bear, Bagheera the Black Panther, and Kaa the Snake. But will their wisdom keep him safe from the clutches of Shere-Khan, the man-eating tiger? This new adaptation is a thrilling adventure for the whole family!
Adapted from Rudyard Kipling’s novel by Catherine Bush
Barter Theatre is partially funded by:
This project was supported [in part] by the Virginia Commission for the Arts, which receives support from the Virginia General Assembly and the National Endowment for the Arts, a federal agency.
A special thanks to the Town of Abingdon, Washington County, and the Virginia Tourism Corporation for their support.
A FEW GOOD MEN
by Aaron Sorkin
JUNE 14TH - AUGUST 16TH ON GILLIAM STAGE
When a group of Navy lawyers is assigned to defend two Marines accused of murder, they uncover a high-level conspiracy that threatens the very definition of honor. This fast-paced, high-stakes play raises questions about the price of blind loyalty, as well as our own abilities to handle the truth!
Content Advisories: (IL, V) – Strong Language and Violence. More information.
A Few Good Men is presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals on behalf of Samuel French, Inc. www.concordtheatricals.com
Barter Theatre is partially funded by:
This project was supported [in part] by the Virginia Commission for the Arts, which receives support from the Virginia General Assembly and the National Endowment for the Arts, a federal agency.
A special thanks to the Town of Abingdon, Washington County, and the Virginia Tourism Corporation for their support.
MOUNTAIN MAMAS
by Daryl Lisa Fazio
JUNE 22nd - AUGUST 9TH AT BARTER'S SMITH THEATRE
After a mining accident renders her unable to move or communicate, fiercely independent Patsy Armstrong is forced to rely on her parents for everything. Then her family learns that Patsy’s injuries may be the result of her own negligence. What really happened that day in the mine? Inspired by the legacy of women coal miners, this story of resilience and redemption teaches us once again that the truth will always set you free.
* MOUNTAIN MAMAS was developed through Barter’s Appalachian Festival of Plays and Playwrights.
Content Advisories: (IL) – Strong Language. More information.
Barter Theatre is partially funded by:
This project was supported [in part] by the Virginia Commission for the Arts, which receives support from the Virginia General Assembly and the National Endowment for the Arts, a federal agency.
A special thanks to the Town of Abingdon, Washington County, and the Virginia Tourism Corporation for their support.
The Reluctant Dragon
JULY 15TH - AUGUST 9TH at BARTER’S SMITH THEATRE
When the news gets out that a dragon is living in the hills above Tuppence, the townsfolk are determined to kill it. Then a boy named Braxton befriends the beast and discovers that not all dragons are vicious monsters; that some, indeed, have the soul of a poet. But can Braxton convince the village before it’s too late?
Adapted by Catherine Bush
Barter Theatre is partially funded by:
This project was supported [in part] by the Virginia Commission for the Arts, which receives support from the Virginia General Assembly and the National Endowment for the Arts, a federal agency.
A special thanks to the Town of Abingdon, Washington County, and the Virginia Tourism Corporation for their support.
ANNE OF GREEN GABLES - THE MUSICAL
Book, Music & Lyrics by Janet Yates Vogt and Mark Friedman, based on the novel by L.M. Montgomery
AUGUST 31ST - NOVEMBER 2ND ON GILLIAM STAGE
Marilla Cuthbert and her brother Matthew are determined to adopt an orphan boy to help them run Green Gables, their farm on beautiful Prince Edward Island. But their well-ordered lives take a surprising and hilarious twist when the boy they hoped for turns out to be a redheaded slip-of-a-girl named Anne Shirley, whose wild imagination leads her into countless scrapes, as well as a place in our hearts forever. Anne of Green Gables: The Musical is the perfect way for you and your family to celebrate the “kindred spirits” in your life!
Barter Theatre is partially funded by:
This project was supported [in part] by the Virginia Commission for the Arts, which receives support from the Virginia General Assembly and the National Endowment for the Arts, a federal agency.
A special thanks to the Town of Abingdon, Washington County, and the Virginia Tourism Corporation for their support.
MURDER FOR TWO
Book by Kellen Blair and Joe Kinosian, Lyrics by Kellen Blair, Music by Joe Kinosian
SEPTEMBER 5TH - NOVEMBER 2ND AT BARTER'S SMITH THEATRE
The perfect blend of music, mayhem and murder! In this hilarious 90-minute show, 2 performers play 13 roles — not to mention the piano — in a witty and winking homage to old-fashioned murder mysteries. Called “ingenious” by The New York Times, Murder for Two is definitely a must-see!
Barter Theatre is partially funded by:
This project was supported [in part] by the Virginia Commission for the Arts, which receives support from the Virginia General Assembly and the National Endowment for the Arts, a federal agency.
A special thanks to the Town of Abingdon, Washington County, and the Virginia Tourism Corporation for their support.
DEATHTRAP
by Ira Levin
SEPTEMBER 19TH - NOVEMBER 1ST ON GILLIAM STAGE
Comfortably nestled into his charming Connecticut home, Sidney Bruhl, a successful playwright, is struggling to overcome a recent string of failures that have left him flat broke. Then Sidney receives a script from one of his writing students– a thriller that Sidney recognizes immediately as a potential Broadway smash. What lengths will Sidney go to make that play his own? Deathtrap promises an evening of twists and turns that will leave you spellbound until the very last moment!
Barter Theatre is partially funded by:
This project was supported [in part] by the Virginia Commission for the Arts, which receives support from the Virginia General Assembly and the National Endowment for the Arts, a federal agency.
A special thanks to the Town of Abingdon, Washington County, and the Virginia Tourism Corporation for their support.
The Call of the Wild
SEPTEMBER 23RD - NOVEMBER 1ST at BARTER’S SMITH THEATRE
In this gripping tale, a heroic dog named Buck is kidnapped from his owner’s home and forced to serve as a sled dog in the Alaskan Gold Rush. In his struggle to survive, he quickly learns the “law of club and fang” while giving his unswerving loyalty to the man who saves his life. In the end, Buck must choose between living in a man’s world and answering the call of the wild.
Adapted from Jack London’s novel by Catherine Bush
Barter Theatre is partially funded by:
This project was supported [in part] by the Virginia Commission for the Arts, which receives support from the Virginia General Assembly and the National Endowment for the Arts, a federal agency.
A special thanks to the Town of Abingdon, Washington County, and the Virginia Tourism Corporation for their support.
ELF: The Musical
Book by Thomas Meehan & Bob Martin, music by Matthew Sklar, lyrics by Chad Beguelin // Based on the New Line Cinema film by David Berenbaum
NOVEMBER 15TH - DECEMBER 28TH ON GILLIAM STAGE
ELF: The Musical brings audiences into the hilarious tale of Buddy, an orphan baby who mistakenly crawls into Santa’s bag of gifts and winds up being raised at the North Pole! When Buddy discovers that he is actually human, he embarks on a journey to New York City to find his birth father, discover his true identity, and help New York remember the true meaning of Christmas. This modern day Christmas classic is sure to make people of all ages and backgrounds embrace their inner “elf” this holiday season on Gilliam Stage!
Barter Theatre is partially funded by:
This project was supported [in part] by the Virginia Commission for the Arts, which receives support from the Virginia General Assembly and the National Endowment for the Arts, a federal agency.
A special thanks to the Town of Abingdon, Washington County, and the Virginia Tourism Corporation for their support.
THE INNKEEPER’S WIFE
by Catherine Bush
NOVEMBER 22ND - DECEMBER 28TH AT BARTER'S SMITH THEATRE
It’s the time of the Census, y’all! That means things are really hopping in the little town of Bethlehem, and nobody’s feeling the heat more than Leah’s husband Saul, the town’s sole innkeeper. While Leah would typically be lending a hand, her failing health prevents her from leaving her bed. But when a young man and his pregnant wife knock on the door, Leah is given a gift that will change her world – and ours – forever.
Barter Theatre is partially funded by:
This project was supported [in part] by the Virginia Commission for the Arts, which receives support from the Virginia General Assembly and the National Endowment for the Arts, a federal agency.
A special thanks to the Town of Abingdon, Washington County, and the Virginia Tourism Corporation for their support.
Jingle All the Way
NOVEMBER 25TH - DECEMBER 27TH on GILLIAM STAGE
It’s not easy being the twin brother of Santa’s #1 Helper–and no one knows that better than Jangle the Elf. No matter what job Jangle is assigned to in Santa’s Workshop, his sister Jingle can do it faster and better. Then a letter arrives for Santa at the North Pole, a letter requiring a Top Priority Gift. The trouble is no one–including Jingle–knows how to make it. Will Jangle be able to save the day–and Christmas?
Book & Lyrics by Catherine Bush, Music by Dax Dupuy
Barter Theatre is partially funded by:
This project was supported [in part] by the Virginia Commission for the Arts, which receives support from the Virginia General Assembly and the National Endowment for the Arts, a federal agency.
A special thanks to the Town of Abingdon, Washington County, and the Virginia Tourism Corporation for their support.
* Thurgood is part of Barter’s Black Stories Black Voices series.
THURGOOD
by George Stevens, Jr.
MAY 11TH - JUNE 1ST AT BARTER'S SMITH THEATRE
Thurgood follows the remarkable career of the man who would become the very first Black Supreme Court Justice in American history, Thurgood Marshall. Starting with his early days working as a young lawyer on the cornerstone Brown v. Board case in favor of overturning existing "separate but equal" legislation, this one man tour-de-force showcases the courage, integrity, and determination that skyrocketed a humble civil rights activist into becoming a true American hero.
Content Advisories: (IL, P, V) – Strong Language and Racial Violence. More information.
Run Time: 1hr 32m, no intermission.
Thurgood is made possible in part thanks to the funding from Jessie Ball duPont Fund.
Barter Theatre is partially funded by:
This project was supported [in part] by the Virginia Commission for the Arts, which receives support from the Virginia General Assembly and the National Endowment for the Arts, a federal agency.
A special thanks to the Town of Abingdon, Washington County, and the Virginia Tourism Corporation for their support.
Disney’s FROZEN
Music and lyrics by Kristen Anderson-Lopez & Robert Lopez, book by Jennifer Lee, based on the Disney film written by Jennifer Lee
MAY 24TH - AUGUST 17TH ON GILLIAM STAGE
Fearless optimist Anna, along with her new friend Kristoff and his loyal reindeer Sven, set off on an epic journey to find Anna’s sister Elsa, whose icy powers have trapped the kingdom of Arendelle in eternal winter! Encountering Everest-like conditions, mystical trolls, and a hilarious snowman named Olaf, Anna and Kristoff battle the elements in a race to save the kingdom. The score includes audience favorites like Let it Go, For the First Time in Forever, and Do You Want to Build a Snowman? Disney’s Frozen on Gilliam Stage is sure to be unforgettable fun for the whole family!
Please Note: Barter has a “no babes in arms” policy, but children three and up are welcome at Disney's Frozen with a purchased ticket.
Frozen is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI). All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI. www.mtishows.com
Barter Theatre is partially funded by:
This project was supported [in part] by the Virginia Commission for the Arts, which receives support from the Virginia General Assembly and the National Endowment for the Arts, a federal agency.
A special thanks to the Town of Abingdon, Washington County, and the Virginia Tourism Corporation for their support.
Disney’s FROZEN
Music and lyrics by Kristen Anderson-Lopez & Robert Lopez, book by Jennifer Lee, based on the Disney film written by Jennifer Lee
MAY 24TH - AUGUST 17TH ON GILLIAM STAGE
Fearless optimist Anna, along with her new friend Kristoff and his loyal reindeer Sven, set off on an epic journey to find Anna’s sister Elsa, whose icy powers have trapped the kingdom of Arendelle in eternal winter! Encountering Everest-like conditions, mystical trolls, and a hilarious snowman named Olaf, Anna and Kristoff battle the elements in a race to save the kingdom. The score includes audience favorites like Let it Go, For the First Time in Forever, and Do You Want to Build a Snowman? Disney’s Frozen on Gilliam Stage is sure to be unforgettable fun for the whole family!
Please Note: Barter has a “no babes in arms” policy, but children three and up are welcome at Disney's Frozen with a purchased ticket.
Frozen is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI). All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI. www.mtishows.com
Barter Theatre is partially funded by:
This project was supported [in part] by the Virginia Commission for the Arts, which receives support from the Virginia General Assembly and the National Endowment for the Arts, a federal agency.
A special thanks to the Town of Abingdon, Washington County, and the Virginia Tourism Corporation for their support.
* Thurgood is part of Barter’s Black Stories Black Voices series.
THURGOOD
by George Stevens, Jr.
MAY 11TH - JUNE 1ST AT BARTER'S SMITH THEATRE
Thurgood follows the remarkable career of the man who would become the very first Black Supreme Court Justice in American history, Thurgood Marshall. Starting with his early days working as a young lawyer on the cornerstone Brown v. Board case in favor of overturning existing "separate but equal" legislation, this one man tour-de-force showcases the courage, integrity, and determination that skyrocketed a humble civil rights activist into becoming a true American hero.
Content Advisories: (IL, P, V) – Strong Language and Racial Violence. More information.
Run Time: 1hr 32m, no intermission.
Thurgood is made possible in part thanks to the funding from Jessie Ball duPont Fund.
Barter Theatre is partially funded by:
This project was supported [in part] by the Virginia Commission for the Arts, which receives support from the Virginia General Assembly and the National Endowment for the Arts, a federal agency.
A special thanks to the Town of Abingdon, Washington County, and the Virginia Tourism Corporation for their support.
Disney’s FROZEN
Music and lyrics by Kristen Anderson-Lopez & Robert Lopez, book by Jennifer Lee, based on the Disney film written by Jennifer Lee
MAY 24TH - AUGUST 17TH ON GILLIAM STAGE
Fearless optimist Anna, along with her new friend Kristoff and his loyal reindeer Sven, set off on an epic journey to find Anna’s sister Elsa, whose icy powers have trapped the kingdom of Arendelle in eternal winter! Encountering Everest-like conditions, mystical trolls, and a hilarious snowman named Olaf, Anna and Kristoff battle the elements in a race to save the kingdom. The score includes audience favorites like Let it Go, For the First Time in Forever, and Do You Want to Build a Snowman? Disney’s Frozen on Gilliam Stage is sure to be unforgettable fun for the whole family!
Please Note: Barter has a “no babes in arms” policy, but children three and up are welcome at Disney's Frozen with a purchased ticket.
Frozen is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI). All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI. www.mtishows.com
Barter Theatre is partially funded by:
This project was supported [in part] by the Virginia Commission for the Arts, which receives support from the Virginia General Assembly and the National Endowment for the Arts, a federal agency.
A special thanks to the Town of Abingdon, Washington County, and the Virginia Tourism Corporation for their support.
* Thurgood is part of Barter’s Black Stories Black Voices series.
THURGOOD
by George Stevens, Jr.
MAY 11TH - JUNE 1ST AT BARTER'S SMITH THEATRE
Thurgood follows the remarkable career of the man who would become the very first Black Supreme Court Justice in American history, Thurgood Marshall. Starting with his early days working as a young lawyer on the cornerstone Brown v. Board case in favor of overturning existing "separate but equal" legislation, this one man tour-de-force showcases the courage, integrity, and determination that skyrocketed a humble civil rights activist into becoming a true American hero.
Content Advisories: (IL, P, V) – Strong Language and Racial Violence. More information.
Run Time: 1hr 32m, no intermission.
Thurgood is made possible in part thanks to the funding from Jessie Ball duPont Fund.
Barter Theatre is partially funded by:
This project was supported [in part] by the Virginia Commission for the Arts, which receives support from the Virginia General Assembly and the National Endowment for the Arts, a federal agency.
A special thanks to the Town of Abingdon, Washington County, and the Virginia Tourism Corporation for their support.
Disney’s FROZEN
Music and lyrics by Kristen Anderson-Lopez & Robert Lopez, book by Jennifer Lee, based on the Disney film written by Jennifer Lee
MAY 24TH - AUGUST 17TH ON GILLIAM STAGE
Fearless optimist Anna, along with her new friend Kristoff and his loyal reindeer Sven, set off on an epic journey to find Anna’s sister Elsa, whose icy powers have trapped the kingdom of Arendelle in eternal winter! Encountering Everest-like conditions, mystical trolls, and a hilarious snowman named Olaf, Anna and Kristoff battle the elements in a race to save the kingdom. The score includes audience favorites like Let it Go, For the First Time in Forever, and Do You Want to Build a Snowman? Disney’s Frozen on Gilliam Stage is sure to be unforgettable fun for the whole family!
Please Note: Barter has a “no babes in arms” policy, but children three and up are welcome at Disney's Frozen with a purchased ticket.
Frozen is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI). All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI. www.mtishows.com
Barter Theatre is partially funded by:
This project was supported [in part] by the Virginia Commission for the Arts, which receives support from the Virginia General Assembly and the National Endowment for the Arts, a federal agency.
A special thanks to the Town of Abingdon, Washington County, and the Virginia Tourism Corporation for their support.
* Thurgood is part of Barter’s Black Stories Black Voices series.
THURGOOD
by George Stevens, Jr.
MAY 11TH - JUNE 1ST AT BARTER'S SMITH THEATRE
Thurgood follows the remarkable career of the man who would become the very first Black Supreme Court Justice in American history, Thurgood Marshall. Starting with his early days working as a young lawyer on the cornerstone Brown v. Board case in favor of overturning existing "separate but equal" legislation, this one man tour-de-force showcases the courage, integrity, and determination that skyrocketed a humble civil rights activist into becoming a true American hero.
Content Advisories: (IL, P, V) – Strong Language and Racial Violence. More information.
Run Time: 1hr 32m, no intermission.
Thurgood is made possible in part thanks to the funding from Jessie Ball duPont Fund.
Barter Theatre is partially funded by:
This project was supported [in part] by the Virginia Commission for the Arts, which receives support from the Virginia General Assembly and the National Endowment for the Arts, a federal agency.
A special thanks to the Town of Abingdon, Washington County, and the Virginia Tourism Corporation for their support.
Disney’s FROZEN
Music and lyrics by Kristen Anderson-Lopez & Robert Lopez, book by Jennifer Lee, based on the Disney film written by Jennifer Lee
MAY 24TH - AUGUST 17TH ON GILLIAM STAGE
Fearless optimist Anna, along with her new friend Kristoff and his loyal reindeer Sven, set off on an epic journey to find Anna’s sister Elsa, whose icy powers have trapped the kingdom of Arendelle in eternal winter! Encountering Everest-like conditions, mystical trolls, and a hilarious snowman named Olaf, Anna and Kristoff battle the elements in a race to save the kingdom. The score includes audience favorites like Let it Go, For the First Time in Forever, and Do You Want to Build a Snowman? Disney’s Frozen on Gilliam Stage is sure to be unforgettable fun for the whole family!
Please Note: Barter has a “no babes in arms” policy, but children three and up are welcome at Disney's Frozen with a purchased ticket.
Frozen is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI). All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI. www.mtishows.com
Barter Theatre is partially funded by:
This project was supported [in part] by the Virginia Commission for the Arts, which receives support from the Virginia General Assembly and the National Endowment for the Arts, a federal agency.
A special thanks to the Town of Abingdon, Washington County, and the Virginia Tourism Corporation for their support.
* Thurgood is part of Barter’s Black Stories Black Voices series.
THURGOOD
by George Stevens, Jr.
MAY 11TH - JUNE 1ST AT BARTER'S SMITH THEATRE
Thurgood follows the remarkable career of the man who would become the very first Black Supreme Court Justice in American history, Thurgood Marshall. Starting with his early days working as a young lawyer on the cornerstone Brown v. Board case in favor of overturning existing "separate but equal" legislation, this one man tour-de-force showcases the courage, integrity, and determination that skyrocketed a humble civil rights activist into becoming a true American hero.
Content Advisories: (IL, P, V) – Strong Language and Racial Violence. More information.
Run Time: 1hr 32m, no intermission.
Thurgood is made possible in part thanks to the funding from Jessie Ball duPont Fund.
Barter Theatre is partially funded by:
This project was supported [in part] by the Virginia Commission for the Arts, which receives support from the Virginia General Assembly and the National Endowment for the Arts, a federal agency.
A special thanks to the Town of Abingdon, Washington County, and the Virginia Tourism Corporation for their support.
Disney’s FROZEN
Music and lyrics by Kristen Anderson-Lopez & Robert Lopez, book by Jennifer Lee, based on the Disney film written by Jennifer Lee
MAY 24TH - AUGUST 17TH ON GILLIAM STAGE
Fearless optimist Anna, along with her new friend Kristoff and his loyal reindeer Sven, set off on an epic journey to find Anna’s sister Elsa, whose icy powers have trapped the kingdom of Arendelle in eternal winter! Encountering Everest-like conditions, mystical trolls, and a hilarious snowman named Olaf, Anna and Kristoff battle the elements in a race to save the kingdom. The score includes audience favorites like Let it Go, For the First Time in Forever, and Do You Want to Build a Snowman? Disney’s Frozen on Gilliam Stage is sure to be unforgettable fun for the whole family!
Please Note: Barter has a “no babes in arms” policy, but children three and up are welcome at Disney's Frozen with a purchased ticket.
Frozen is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI). All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI. www.mtishows.com
Barter Theatre is partially funded by:
This project was supported [in part] by the Virginia Commission for the Arts, which receives support from the Virginia General Assembly and the National Endowment for the Arts, a federal agency.
A special thanks to the Town of Abingdon, Washington County, and the Virginia Tourism Corporation for their support.
