The Old Opera House is a live theatre house located in the heart of Charles Town, West Virginia.

The theatre presents six main stage productions, a summer family production, a one-act play festival, and a ballet every year.

The Old Opera House Arts Centre teaches classes and summer camps in Acting, Dance (ballet, jazz, tap, hip hop, and Broadway-style dance), and Voice.


These programs are presented with financial assistance from the WV Department of Arts, Culture and History, and the National Endowment for the Arts, with approval from the WV Commission on the Arts and generous support from our Community Partners.